Bibliography of North Dakota history

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The following works deal with the cultural, political, economic, military, biographical and geologic history of pre-territorial North Dakota, Dakota Territory and the State of North Dakota.

Surveys of North Dakota history

  • {{cite book |title=Compendium history and biography of North Dakota; a history of early settlement, political history, and biography; reminiscences of pioneer life |publisher=Geo A. Ogle |location=Chicago |year=1900 |url=https://archive.org/download/compendiumhistor00chic/compendiumhistor00chic.pdf }}
  • {{cite book |last= Crawford, Lewis F. |title=History of North Dakota (3 volumes) |year=1931 |publisher=The American Historical Society |location=Chicago, IL }}
  • {{cite book |last= Lamar, Howard R. |title=Dakota Territory, 1861–1889: A Study of Frontier Politics |year=1956 |publisher=Yale University Press |location=New Haven, CT }}
  • {{cite book |last=Lounsberry |first=Clement |title=Early History of North Dakota, Essential Outlines of American History |year=1919 |publisher=Liberty Press |location=Washington D.C. |url=https://archive.org/download/earlyhistoryofno00lou/earlyhistoryofno00lou.pdf }}
  • {{cite book |editor1=Lysengen, Janet Daley |editor2=Rathke, Ann M. |title=The Centennial Anthology of North Dakota History: Journal of the Northern Plains |year=1996 |publisher= State Historical Society of North Dakota |isbn= 5-555-55489-3 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Peirce, Neal R. |title=The Great Plains States of America: People, Politics, and Power in the Nine Great Plains States |year=1973 |chapter=North Dakota |publisher= W. W. Norton & Company |isbn= 0-393-34274-3 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Robinson, Elwyn B. |author2=D. Jerome Tweton |author3=David B. Danbom |title=History of North Dakota |date=1995 |publisher= North Dakota State University Institute for Regional Studies |location= Fargo, ND|isbn= 0-911042-43-1 |url=https://commons.und.edu/oers/1/ }}
  • {{cite book |last= Tweton, D. Jerome |author2=Jelliff, Theodore B. |title=North Dakota: The Heritage of a People |year=1976 |publisher=North Dakota State University |isbn= 0-911042-19-9 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Wilkins, Robert P. |author2= Wilkins, Wynona Hutchette. |title= North Dakota: A Bicentennial History |year= 1977 |publisher= WW Norton & Co |isbn= 0-393-05655-4 |url-access= registration |url= https://archive.org/details/northdakotabicen00wilk }}
  • {{cite book|editor1-link=David J. Wishart |editor= Wishart, David J. |title=Encyclopedia of the Great Plains |year=2004 |url=http://plainshumanities.unl.edu/encyclopedia/ |publisher= University of Nebraska Press |isbn= 0-8032-4787-7}}
  • {{cite book|last=Federal Writers Project|title=North Dakota: A Guide to the Northern Prairie State|year=1972|url=|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=0-403-02183-9}}

Historic expeditions

  • {{cite book |last=Bray, Edmund C. |author2=Bray, Martha Coleman |title=Joseph N. Nicollet on the Plains and Prairies: The Expeditions of 1838–39 With Journals, Letters, and Notes on the Dakota Indians |publisher=Minnesota Historical Society Press |year=1993 |isbn=0-87351-290-1 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/josephnnicolleto0000nico }}
  • {{cite book |last=Jenkinson, Clay S.|title=A Lewis and Clark Chapbook; Lewis and Clark in North Dakota |publisher=The North Dakota Humanities Council |location=Bismarck, ND |year=2002 |isbn= 0-9654579-4-X }}
  • {{cite book |last=Laut, Agnes C. |title=The Blazed Trail of the Old Frontier, Being the Log of the Upper Missouri Historical Expedition under the Auspices of the Governors & Historical Associations of Minnesota, North and South Dakota and Montana for 1925 |publisher=Robert M. McBride and Company |location=New York

|year=1926 }}

Business, industry and labor

  • {{cite book |last=Drache, Hiram M. |title=The Day of the Bonanza; a History of Bonanza Farming in the Red River Valley of the North |publisher=North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies |location=Fargo, ND |year=1964 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Hargreaves, Mary W. M. |title=Dry Farming in the Northern Great Plains: Years of Readjustment, 1920–1990 |year=1993 |publisher=University Press of Kansas |isbn= 0-7006-0553-3 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Junker, Rozanne Enerson. |title=The Bank of North Dakota: An Experiment in State Ownership |year=1989 |publisher=Fiftian Press|location=Santa Barbara, CA |isbn= 0-931832-29-2 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Tauxe, Caroline S. |title=Farms, Mines and Main Streets: Uneven Development in a Dakota County |year=1993|publisher=Temple University Press |isbn= 1-56639-070-2 }}

Native American histories

  • {{cite book |last=Heard, Issac V. D. |title=History of the Sioux War and massacres of 1862 and 1863 |year=1865 |publisher=Harper and Brothers |location=New York |url=https://archive.org/download/historyofsiouxwa00hear/historyofsiouxwa00hear.pdf }}
  • {{cite book |last= Schneider, Mary Jane. |title=North Dakota Indians: An Introduction |year=1986 |publisher= Kendall Hunt Pub Co |isbn= 0-8403-9615-5 }}

Military histories

  • {{cite book |last= Cooper, Jerry |author2=Smith, Glen |title=Citizens as Soldiers: A History of the North Dakota National Guard |year=2005 |publisher=University of Nebraska Press |location=Lincoln, NE |isbn= 0-8032-6449-6 }}

Local and regional histories

  • {{cite book |title=History of North Dakota's first industrial exposition held at Bismarck, North Dakota, September 24th to October 15th |publisher=Bismarck Tribune |url=https://archive.org/download/historyofnorthda00bism/historyofnorthda00bism.pdf |year=1911 }}
  • {{cite book |title=History of the Red River Valley: past and present, including an account of the counties, cities, towns, and villages of the Valley from the time of their first settlement and formation (Volume 1) |publisher=C. F. Cooper |location=Chicago |year=1909 |url=https://archive.org/download/historyofredrive01chicuoft/historyofredrive01chicuoft.pdf }}
  • [https://archive.org/download/historyofredrive02chicuoft/historyofredrive02chicuoft.pdf Volume 2]
  • {{cite book |last=Arnold, Henry Vernon |title=Forty years in North Dakota in relation to Grand Forks County |publisher=H.V. Arnold |location=Latimore, ND |year=1921 |url=https://archive.org/download/fortyyearsinnort00arno/fortyyearsinnort00arno.pdf }}
  • {{cite book |last=Danbom, David B. |title=Going It Alone: Fargo Grapples with the Great Depression |publisher=Minnesota Historical Society Press |year=2005 |isbn=0-87351-546-3 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Danbom, David B. |title= Our Purpose Is to Serve: The First Century of the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station |year=1990 |publisher=North Dakota State University|location=Fargo, ND |isbn= 0-911042-38-5 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Eisenberg, C. G. |title=History of the First Dakota-District of the Evangelical-Lutheran Synod of Iowa and Other States |year=1982 |publisher=University Press of America |isbn= 0-8191-2798-1 }}
  • {{cite book |last=Gieger, Louis G. |title=University Of The Northern Plains: A History Of The University Of North Dakota, 1883–1958 |publisher=University of North Dakota Press |location=Grand Forks, ND |year=1958 }}
  • {{cite book |last=Hudson, John C. |title=Plains Country Towns |year=1985 |publisher=University of Minnesota Press |isbn=0-8166-1348-6 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/plainscountrytow0000huds }}
  • {{cite book |editor= Snortland, J. Signe |title=A Traveler's Companion to North Dakota State Historic Sites |year=1996|publisher= State Historical Society of North Dakota |isbn= 1-891419-23-4 }}
  • {{cite book|last=Stock, Catherine McNicol.|title=Main Street in Crisis: The Great Depression and the Old Middle Class on the Northern Plains|year=1992|url=|publisher=University of North Carolina Press|isbn=0-8078-2011-3}}
  • {{cite book |last=Trinka, Zina Irma |title=Out Where the West Begins: Being the Early and Romantic History of North Dakota |publisher=The Pioneer Company |location=St. Paul, MN |year=1920}}
  • {{cite book |last= Young, Carrie |title=Prairie Cooks: Glorified Rice, Three-Day Buns, and Other Reminiscences |year=1993 |publisher=Harper Collins |isbn= 978-0-06-092776-9 }}

=Ghost towns=

  • {{cite book |last=Brouald |first=Ken C. |title=Silent Towns on the Prairie : North Dakota's Disappearing Towns and Farms |publisher=Pictorial Histories Publishing Co |year=1999 |isbn=1-57510-048-7 }}

Natural histories

  • {{cite book |editor1=Fred B. Samson |editor2=Fritz L. Knopf |title=Prairie Conservation: Preserving North America's Most Endangered Ecosystem |date=August 1996 |publisher=Island Press |isbn=1-55963-428-6 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/prairieconservat0000unse }}
  • {{cite book |last=Young |first=Robert T. |title=The life of Devils Lake, North Dakota |year=1924 |url=https://archive.org/download/lifeofdevilslake00youn/lifeofdevilslake00youn.pdf |publisher=North Dakota Biological Station }}

Biographies

  • {{cite book |title=Life of Thomas Hawley Canfield; his early efforts to open a route for the transportation of the products of the West to New England, by way of the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence River, and Vermont railroads, and his connection with the early history of the Northern Pacific Railroad, from the history of the Red River Valley, North Dakota and park region of northwestern Minnesota |location=Burlington, VT |year=1889 |url=https://archive.org/download/lifeofthomashawl00burlrich/lifeofthomashawl00burlrich.pdf }}
  • {{cite book|last=Blackorby, Edward C|title=Prairie Rebel: The Public Life of William Lemke|year=1963|url=|publisher=University of Nebraska Press|location=Lincoln, NE}}
  • {{cite book |last= Collins, Michael L |title=That Damned Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt and the American West, 1883–1898 |year=1989|publisher=Peter Lang Publishers |isbn= 0-8204-1004-7 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Smith, Glen H. |title=Langer of North Dakota: A Study in Isolationism, 1940–1959 |year=1979 |publisher=Garland Publishers |location=New York }}

=Memoirs, diaries and journals=

  • {{cite book |last= Carver, Jonathan|title=Three years travels throughout the interior parts of North America, for more than five thousand miles, containing an account of the Great lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers...of the north west regions of that vast continent... Together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi: and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements |publisher=Samuel Etheridge for West and Greenleaf |location= Boston |year=1802 }}
  • {{cite book |last=Wied, Maximilian |title=Travels in the Interior of North America in the years 1832 to 1834 |date=2001 |publisher=Taschen |isbn= 3-8228-1245-5 }}

Political histories

  • {{cite book |editor= Howard, Thomas W. |title=The North Dakota Political Tradition |year=1981 |publisher= Iowa State University Press |isbn= 0-8138-0520-1 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Morlan, Robert L. |title=Political Prairie Fire: The Nonpartisan League, 1915–1922 |year=1955 |publisher= University of Minnesota Press }}
  • {{cite book |editor1=University of North Dakota |editor2=Bureau of Governmental Affairs |title=A Compilation of North Dakota Political Party Platforms, 1884–1978 |year=1979 |publisher= University of North Dakota, Bureau of Governmental Affairs }}

Social history

  • {{cite book |last= Arends |first=Shirley Fischer |title=The Central Dakota Germans: Their History, Language, and Culture |year=1989 |publisher=Georgetown University Press |location=Washington, D.C. |isbn= 0-87840-198-9 }}
  • {{cite book |editor1=Benson, Bjorn |editor2=Hampsten, Elizabeth |editor3=Sweney, Kathryn |title=Day In, Day Out: Women's Lives in North Dakota |year=1988 |publisher=University of North Dakota |isbn= 0-9608700-2-4 }}
  • {{cite book |editor= Berg, Francie M.|title=Ethnic Heritage in North Dakota |year=1983 |publisher=Heathway |isbn= 0-918532-13-2 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Ginsburg, Faye D. |title=Contested Lives: The Abortion Debate in an American Community [Fargo, ND] |year=1989 |publisher=University of California Press |isbn= 0-520-21735-7 }}
  • {{cite book |last=Lindgren |first=H. Elaine |title=Land in Her Own Name: Women as Homesteaders in North Dakota |publisher=University of Oklahoma Press |year=1996 |isbn=0-8061-2886-0 }}
  • {{cite book |editor1=Sherman, William C. |editor2=Thorson, Playford V. |title=Plains Folk: North Dakota's Ethnic History |year=1988 |publisher=North Dakota State University |isbn= 0-911042-35-0 }}
  • {{cite book |last= Sherman, William C. |title=Prairie Mosaic: An Ethnic Atlas of Rural North Dakota |year=1983 |publisher=North Dakota State University |isbn= 0-911042-27-X }}

Geology

  • {{cite book |last=Willard, Daniel E. |title=The story of the prairies; or, The landscape geology of North Dakota |publisher=Rand, McNally and Company |location=Chicago |year=1903 |url=https://archive.org/download/storyofprairieso00williala/storyofprairieso00williala.pdf }}

Journals

  • {{cite book |title=Collections of the State Historical Society of North Dakota (Volume 1) |publisher=State Historical Society of North Dakota |year=1906 |url=https://archive.org/download/collectionsofsta01stat/collectionsofsta01stat.pdf }}
  • [https://archive.org/download/collectionsofsta02stat/collectionsofsta02stat.pdf Volume 2, 1908]
  • [https://archive.org/download/collectionsofsta04stat/collectionsofsta04stat.pdf Volume 4, 1915]
  • [https://archive.org/download/collectionsofsta06stat/collectionsofsta06stat.pdf Volume 6, 1920]

Bibliographies

  • {{cite book |last=Budge, Chrissie |title=Bibliography of the Geology and Natural Resources of North Dakota 1814 - 1944 with Supplements - One and Two |publisher=North Dakota Geological Survey |year=1959 }}
  • {{cite book |last=Scott |first=Mary Woods |title=Annotated Bibliography Of The Geology Of North Dakota 1960–1979

|publisher=North Dakota Geological Survey |year=1981 }}

  • {{cite web|url=https://www.history.nd.gov/ndhistory/conclusion.html|title=Summary of North Dakota History-Conclusion and Bibliography|publisher=North Dakota State Government|access-date=2011-12-24}}

See also

Notes

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