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History of South Dakota

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  • Lewis and Clarks Journey

    Lewis and Clarks Journey
    Lewis and Clarck were guided by Sacagawea. They met Scagawea in the middle of their journey. A lot of their journey was in South Dakota.
  • Dakota Territory Made

    Dakota Territory Made
    The U.S government agrees to create the Dakota Territory!
  • George Custer finds Gold!

    George Custer finds Gold!
    George Custer brought a hole group of people and they found gold!
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    More People move to South Dakota

    From March 15th 1878 January 13 thousndads of people came to claim there on land.
  • Our 40th State

    Our 40th State
    South Dakota became our 40th state.
  • Lakotans are Killed

    Lakotans are Killed
    U.S troops killed about 350-400 Lakotans at the Wounded Knee Massacre.
  • The First Speed Limit There.

    The First Speed Limit There.
    The firist speed limit ever in Sioux Falls was, when it was a straight road you couldn't go faster than 7 miles per hour. Around corners you couldn't go faster than 4 mph.
  • More Money for the Farmers

    More Money for the Farmers
    During World War 1 farmers got more money because thy made more food for our allies.
  • Land gone for the Lakotans.

    Land gone for the Lakotans.
    Lakotans are given $100 millon dollars for having their land be taken away,but they refused the offer because they still wanted the land.
  • The change for the Sioux Familys was Hard.

    The change for the Sioux Familys was Hard.
    Sioux familes had to get used to living a life like us.
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    Mount Rushmore

    Mount Rushmore took 14 years to make. After they finished it was able to be shown to the open. A ton of people and toursists came just like they wanted