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Includes index. It must be a T. rex -- Never, ever for sale -- You better get out here, Pete -- Taking a howitzer to a fly -- Who owns Sue? -- Is a dinosaur "land"? -- Jurassic farce -- You can indict a ham sandwich -- Negotiations are under way -- They're not crimes -- I kept waiting for something to happen -- Everything changed that day -- You may approach her majesty. Tells the story of the discovery of the nearly-complete skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus...
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2010
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It is 1917 in the South Dakota Badlands and the summer has been hard. Rachel and Isaac DuPree had left Chicago fourteen years ago to stake their claim. Isaac, a former Buffalo Soldier, is fiercely proud: black families are rare in the West, and black ranchers even rarer. But it hasn't rained in months, the cattle are bellowing with thirst, and supplies have dwindled. Struggling to feed her family, Rachel is isolated by more than just geography. She...
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2017
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Quilts warm our bodies on winter nights and tug on our memories around the year. It is this later quality, connecting the quilt and quilter with our history that motivated Mary Fitzgerald of Dell Rapids to embark on a six-year project to document 1,145 quilts found in public and private collections around the state. The revealing research and phenomenal stories resulted in a 240-page hardcover book— “South Dakota Quilts and Quiltmakers.”
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[2019]
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"The search for justice for a Lakota Sioux man wrongfully charged with murder, told here for the first time by his trial lawyer, Gerry Spence. This is the untold story of Collins Catch the Bear, a Lakota Sioux, who was wrongfully charged with the murder of a white man in 1982 at Russell Means's Yellow Thunder Camp, an AIM encampment in the Black Hills in South Dakota. Though Collins was innocent, he took the fall for the actual killer, a man placed...
17) I love dinosaurs
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2011
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English
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National Geographic puts together two dinosaur stories with a question and answer period with children before each segment. See a new never-before-seen dinosaur, the Jobaria. Meet Sue the T.rex, she's 67 million years old and is the world's largest and most complete T.rex ever found.
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