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Dakota Life History

Dakota Life episodes dedicated to South Dakota History

History Visited

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Our history shapes who we are. SDPB shares four unique stories. (28m 38s)

History and Tradition

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South Dakota Traditions and History (25m 8s)

Remembering the Vietnam War

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South Dakotans sharing their experiences during and after the Vietnam War. (26m 46s)

Cold War Relics

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Cold War Relics (26m 46s)

Preserving Traditions

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Preserving Traditions (26m 17s)

Dark Rooms and Ghost Towns

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Dark Rooms and Ghost towns (27m 9s)

Honoring Heroes

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In observance of Veteran's Day, November's Dakota Life Honors Heroes. (28m 17s)

South Dakota Icons

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South Dakota Icons (26m 45s)

Museums, Relics and Heritage

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January's Dakota Life looks at Museums, Relics and Heritage (26m 46s)

FROM THE EARTH TO THE SKY

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ON THIS EPISODE OF DAKOTA LIFE WE UNCOVER EVERYTHING FROM AN EARTH CHURCH, TO THE SKY, TO (26m 46s)

Preserving History

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Preserving History (26m 46s)

125th Statehood Anniversary

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South Dakota's 125th Statehood Anniversary (26m 46s)

Something Old, Something New

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Something Old, Something New (26m 46s)

Dakota Dust Bowl

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South Dakota's Dust Bowl Experience (26m 44s)

Ancient Inhabitants

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Archeology reveals evidence of South Dakota's first inhabitants (26m 45s)

Dakota Life Ep. 1409

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Remembering the 1972 Flood, WD Antique Club, SDSU Stampede, and miniature cradles. (26m 45s)

#1404 - Dakota Life

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Dakota Life explores history of old barns, and the Black Hills new home for history. (25m 59s)

History, Heritage, Community

The prairie provides for South Dakotans in a variety of ways. (28m 30s)

Dakota Life Detours The Highline of the Black Hills

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Join SDPB as we take a ride on the most scenic railway of the Black Hills and learn its history. (29m 23s)

Dakota Life Detours Yankton’s Meridian Bridge

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Opening in 1924, the Meridian Bridge connected people and continues to benefit the community. (25m 22s)

Dakota Life Detours Sheep of the Plains

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Dakota Life Detours Sheep of the Plains (29m 30s)

Dakota Life Detours Branding South Dakota

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Before fences split up the wide-open prairie, livestock was identified by their brand. (27m 56s)

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