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of each other on the same day, North and South Dakota are the nation's only twin-born states. Before signing the statehood papers, President Benjamin...

electors and submitted to Congress. A bill providing for statehood of the Dakota Territory south of the 46th parallel of latitude was passed by the Senate...

Created upon statehood. Abolished one year later, when it became the northern half of Harding County. Forsythe County Greely County, South Dakota Jayne County...

South Dakota (/dəˈkoʊtə/ də-KOH-tə; Sioux: Dakȟóta itókaga, pronounced [daˈkˣota iˈtokaga]) is a landlocked state in the North Central region of the United...

South Dakota weighed in for this election as 1.5% more Democratic than the national average. This is the last of only four elections since statehood when...

of the Clay County Historical Society. Built five years prior to South Dakota statehood, this house is one of the few surviving 19th century structures...

The history of South Dakota describes the history of the U.S. state of South Dakota over the course of several millennia, from its first inhabitants to...

present-day Kearney; Fort McPherson near present-day Maxwell; Fort Mitchell near present-day Scottsbluff; Fort Randall, in what is now South Dakota; and...

In fact, this election marked one of only four times since statehood that South Dakota voted to the left of the nation, and the state is tied for the...

served as the last Chief Justice of the Dakota Territory. He left the court in 1889 upon South Dakota's statehood and to become the 25th United States Ambassador...

north-south line set out at a certain distance from Washington, D.C., to separate South Dakota from Montana and Wyoming during the transition to statehood....

their gift of Dignity to the State of South Dakota in 2014, in honor of the 125th anniversary of South Dakota statehood. The artist began by first drawing...

historical (at Nebraska Statehood) main channel. Therefore the lake is located in both Cedar County, Nebraska and Yankton County, South Dakota, even though it...

120 Statehood 121 Your State Government 122 South Dakota Enters the 20th Century 123 The Thirties 124 South Dakotans Serve Their Country 125 South Dakotans...

(26 km2) (1.0%) is water. U.S. Highway 212 South Dakota Highway 20 South Dakota Highway 25 South Dakota Highway 28 Day County - north Codington County - east...

deals with the history of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Sioux Falls is the largest city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Founded in 1856, the city was abandoned...

1863, the eastern Dakota and Ho-chunk imprisoned at Fort Snelling were exiled from Minnesota to a reservation in present-day South Dakota. The Ho-Chunk were...

Treaty of 1868. It included all of present-day western South Dakota (commonly known as "West River" South Dakota) and modern Boyd County, Nebraska. This...

candidate to win South Dakota as well as the first since William Jennings Bryan in 1896. This is the only occasion since South Dakota’s statehood when Campbell...

property" that did not previously exist. In 1889, North Dakota and South Dakota were holding statehood conventions and demanded reduction of the Great Sioux...