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George custer and Sally Cambell and African American cook traveled through the Seventh Cavalry, Sally was the first non indian woman to visit the Black Hills.
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South Dakota became the 40th state on November 2nd 1889 .
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The Wounded Knee was a very bloody war in South Dakota and more than 350 Lakotas were killed.
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The Great Depression broke out in the in1939and many peolpe lost their jobs and sometimes their homes.
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Thousands of South Dakotans including Sioux code talkers faught in World War 11
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Sioux emerges as a banking center.