20 episodes
Dakota Datebook Prairie Public
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- Society & Culture
Sitting Bull to Phil Jackson, cattle to prairie dogs, knoefla to lefse. North Dakota's legacy includes many strange stories of eccentric towns, war heroes, and various colorful characters. Hear all about them on Dakota Datebook, your daily dose of North Dakota history.
Dakota Datebook is made in partnership with the State Historical Society of North Dakota, and funded by Humanities North Dakota, a nonprofit, independent state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the program do not necessarily reflect those of Humanities North Dakota or the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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June 7: Special Sessions
Leading up to the June 11 primary, we're celebrating democracy in action from North Dakota history, large and small.
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June 6: Voter Registration
Leading up to the June 11 primary, we're celebrating democracy in action from North Dakota history, large and small.
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June 5: Native Legislators
Leading up to the June 11 primary, we're celebrating democracy in action from North Dakota history, large and small.
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June 4: Equal Rights Amendment
Leading up to the June 11 primary, we're celebrating democracy in action from North Dakota history, large and small.
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June 3: Students Celebrate Japanese Victory in 1905
On this date in 1905, The Weekly Student, the University of North Dakota's student newspaper, reported: “One of the most pleasant and successful social functions of the year was the garden party which was given by the A. D. T. society last Monday evening to the other literary societies and the faculty.
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May 31: Teachings of Our Elders - Mary Bateman on Living Off The Land
In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Mary Bateman, enrolled member of the Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Nation, as she talks about living off the land.