James D. McLaird
Other books and contributions by this author
Hard Knocks: A Life Story of the Vanishing West
Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane: Deadwood Legends
Articles by this author
"'I Know Because I Was There': Leander P. Richardson Reports the Black Hills Gold Rush"
"Calamity Jane and the Black Hills Gold Rush in the Writings of William B. Lull"
"Calamity Jane: The Life and the Legend"
"Dakota Resources: A Reader's Guide to the Historical Literature of South Dakota"
"Dakota Resources: The Monthly South Dakotan"
"Exploring the Black Hills, 1855-1875: Reports of the Government Expeditions: Colonel William Ludlow and the Custer Expedition, 1874"
"Exploring the Black Hills, 1855-1875: Reports of the Government Expeditions: The Dacota Explorations of Lieutenant Gouvernor Kemble Warren, 1855-1856-1857"
"Exploring the Black Hills, 1855-1875: Reports of the Government Expeditions: The Explorations of Captain William Franklin Raynolds, 1859-1860"
"Exploring the Black Hills, 1855-1875: Reports of the Government Expeditions: The Scientist in Western Exploration: Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden"
"Exploring the Black Hills, 1855-1875: Reports of the Government Expeditions: The Scientists' Search for Gold, 1875: Walter P. Jenney and Henry Newton"
"From Bib Overalls to Cowboy Boots: East River/West River Differences in South Dakota"
"Introduction"
"Of Preachers, Poets, and Pines: Badger Clark Writes to Ralph Shearer, 1929-1941"
"The Welsh, the Vikings, and the Lost Tribes of Israel on the Northern Plains: The Legend of the White Mandan"
Biography
James D. McLaird is professor emeritus of history at Dakota Wesleyan University. He is author of numerous articles focusing on the Black Hills and the American West.