North Dakota a bicentennial history
by Wilkins, Robert P. and Wynona Huchette Wilkens
- New York W.W. Norton & Company 1977
- 218 p.
Includes index
Invitation to the reader-- Preface -- Introduction -- A sea of waving grass -- First comers -- To a simple and a sterner world -- The second wave -- Wheat is king -- The three dreadful D's -- Politics: Cross-Grained, Complex, and confusing-- Red glow in the northern horizon -- On guard against the "warlords" -- Centennial years -- Epilogue -- Suggestions for further reading -- Index
The history, people, and landscape of the Flickentail State are covered in an account of North Dakota's life as territory and state.