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    2009-2010 Catalog


    Download the 2009-2010 SDSHS Press Catalog of Books

    Categories: New Books

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    A Marvelous Hundred Square Miles: Black Hills Tourism, 1880-1941

    Suzanne Barta Julin.

    Caves, camping, and carving in the Black Hills

    Click on the link to read a serialization of this book.

    Categories: Black Hills Books, Exploring South Dakota, New Books

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    Beyond Mount Rushmore: Other Black Hills Faces

    Mary Kopco (editor).

    Coming Fall 2010

    A collection of essays examining the history of the Black Hills through biographies and memoirs.

    Categories: New Books

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    Dammed Indians Revisited: The Continuing History of the Pick-Sloan Plan and the Missouri River Sioux

    Michael L. Lawson.

    Now Available

    The impact of flooding the Missouri River Valley

    Categories: General South Dakota History, New Books

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    Enchanted Buffalo

    L. Frank Baum. Donald F. Montileaux (illustrator).

    Fifth book in the Prairie Tale Series. Available September 2010.

    Written by L. Frank Baum, illustrated by Donald F. Montileaux.

    Categories: For Young Readers, New Books, Prairie Tale Series

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    Mystery of the Maize

    Mark Meierhenry. David Volk.

    Newest book from award-winning duo Mark Meierhenry and David Volk.

    Max and Hannah learn all about the history of corn.

    Categories: For Young Readers, New Books

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    Principle over Party: The Farmers' Alliance and Populism in South Dakota, 1880-1900

    R. Alton Lee.

    Available February 2010

    South Dakota's role in the nineteenth-century political movement

    Categories: General South Dakota History, New Books

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    Raccoon and the Bee Tree

    Elaine Goodale Eastman (author). Charles A. Eastman (author). Susan Turnbull (illustrator).

    Award-winning Book

    A raccoon explores the night and finds an unexpected treasure

    4th book in the Prairie Tale Series

    Categories: Award Winning Books, For Young Readers, New Books, Prairie Tale Series

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    Seth Bullock: Black Hills Lawman

    David A. Wolff.

    Unheralded but vital figure in the development of the Black Hills

    "This is an excellent addition to any Western history collection, whether personal or library."—D. Whelan, www.amazon.com

    Categories: Biographies and Memoirs, Black Hills Books, New Books, South Dakota Biography Series

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    Sitting Bull, Prisoner of War

    Dennis Pope.

    Coming Fall 2010

    Inside the life of Sitting Bull during his time spent at Fort Randall.

    Categories: New Books

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    Small-town Boy, Small-town Girl: Growing Up in South Dakota, 1920-1950

    Eric Fowler. Sheila Delaney. Molly P. Rozum (editor).

    Download a small excerpt from this book.

    Categories: Biographies and Memoirs, General South Dakota History, New Books

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    Tatanka and the Lakota People: A Creation Story

    Donald F. Montileaux (illustrator).

    Now Available in Paperback

    Winner of five national book awards

    A story of beginnings, featuring beautiful Lakota art

    “A beautiful rendering of story and illustration that needs to be in every library interested in building the diversity of their collection.”—Kirkus Reviews

    Categories: Award Winning Books, For Young Readers, New Books

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