Full Text of "A Brief History of South Dakota", pages 6-7

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                     CONTENTS

CHAPTER                                           PAGE
     I. THE STORY TOLD BY THE ROCKS                  9
    II. THE STORY OF THE MOUNDS                     14
   III. THE ABORIGINAL INDIANS                      17
    IV. WHITE EXPLORERS                             22
     V. SOME LAND CLAIMS                            27
    VI. LEWIS AND CLARK                             30
   VII. LEWIS AND CLARK WITH THE TETONS             37
  VIII. THE FIRST BLOODSHED                         48
    IX. A NOTABLE BOAT RACE                         53
     X. A PATRIOTIC CELEBRATION                     61
    XI. AN ENGLISH CAPTAIN FROM SOUTH DAKOTA        67
   XII. MANUEL LISA, AMERICAN                       75
  XIII. THE REE CONQUEST                            78
   XIV. A FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION                85
    XV. SOME TALES OF TRAVELERS                     88
   XVI. A BAD BARGAIN                               95
  XVII. THE SPIRIT LAKE MASSACRE                   102
 XVIII. A CAMPAIGN THAT FAILED                     107
   XIX. PERMANENT SETTLEMENT                       113
    XX. THE NEW TERRITORY IS BORN                  117
   XXI. THE WAR OF THE OUTBREAK                    124
  XXII. A DAKOTA PAUL REVERE                       131
 XXIII. THE RED CLOUD WAR                          134
  XXIV. THE PRICE OF GOLD                          141
   XXV. ON TO THE DIGGINGS                         150
  XXVI. THE MIRACLE OF THE BOOM                    156
 XXVII. A MEMORABLE WINTER                         160   
XXVIII. THE FIGHT FOR STATEHOOD                    166
  XXIX. THE MESSIAH WAR                            173
   XXX. THE WAR WITH SPAIN AND IN THE PHILIPPINES  187
  XXXI. THE UNEASY CAPITAL                         194
 XXXII. THE GOVERNORS                              199
XXXIII. THE UNITED STATES SENATORS                 213
 XXXIV. SOME ADVANCED LAWS                         216
  XXXV. FINAL REFLECTIONS                          219


                     APPENDIX

A SOUTH DAKOTA CHRONOLOGY                          221

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SOUTH DAKOTA HISTORY               228

COUNTIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1911, WITH THEIR POPULATION 
ACCORDING TO THE FEDERAL CENSUSES OF 1900
   AND 1910                                        229

GLOSSARY                                           230

INDEX                                              231