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Citizens as Soldiers: A History of the North Dakota National Guard. (1986). 447 pp. online; Crawford, Lewis F. History of North Dakota (3 vol 1931), excellent history in vol 1; biographies in vol. 2–3; Danbom, David B. "Our Purpose Is to Serve": The First Century of the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. (1990). 237 pp.
1889 – Town becomes part of the new U.S. state of North Dakota. 1890 – North Dakota Agricultural College opens. [7] 1891 North Dakota Agricultural College College Hall (Old Main) is built. Concordia College founded in nearby Moorhead, Minnesota. 1893 June 7: Fire. [5] Mechanical Arts Building built on North Dakota Agricultural College campus.
The Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, [1] until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North and South Dakota.
Abercrombie, North Dakota: 1860 Fort Dease-Martineau House: Pembina County, North Dakota: 1868 Residence/ Trading Post Headquarters Building (South Dakota) at Camp Hancock State Historic Site: Bismarck, North Dakota: 1872 Residence James Holes House: Fargo, North Dakota: 1879 Residence Opheim Cabin Cooperstown, North Dakota: 1879 Residence
North Dakota is part of the Great Plains region, characterized by broad prairies, steppe, temperate savanna, badlands, and farmland. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state, but with a population of less than 780,000, it is the fourth-least populous and fourth-most sparsely populated.
1000–1780: Plains Village period on Great Plains, from North Dakota to Texas [3] 1070: Great Serpent Mound built in Ohio. [13] 1100: Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon reaches apex in size at 800 rooms [14] 1100: Hohokam culture reaches apex in present-day Arizona [14] 1000–1200: Early Mississippian culture in the Eastern Woodlands [15]
After North Dakota was a state, suffragists continued to work for full suffrage. A referendum on equal suffrage took place in 1914, but failed. In 1917, women gained the right to vote in municipal and presidential elections. On December 1, 1919, North Dakota became the 20th state to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment.
The Plains Village period or the Plains Village tradition is an archaeological period on the Great Plains from North Dakota down to Texas, spanning approximately 900/950 to 1780/1850 CE. On the west and east, Plains villagers were bounded by the geography and landscapes of the Rocky Mountains and the Eastern Woodlands, respectively.