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For those curious about the mine structures that dot the Black Hills landscape, this illustrated overview of mills and mineral-extraction processes will provide answers. The engineers and metallurgists who chased the glitter in the hard-rock ores made mining the region's number-one industry and influenced gold-recovery practices around the world.

"In the first modern biography of the Sicangu Lakota leader Spotted Tail (1823-1881), Richmond L. Clow establishes the man as both a warrior and a statesman, weighing tribal and nontribal first-hand accounts with government records to understand how Spotted Tail shaped the world around him in life and death"--

Taken from the pages of South Dakota History, these essays explore modern American Indian life. The political and social ramifications of land heirship, the damming of the Missouri River, and shifting federal politices are among the topics discussed.