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- The History of North Dakota is a book written by Elwyn B. Robinson covering the history of the U.S. state of North Dakota. The book's coverage spans from several thousand years ago at the time when Native Americans first settled the area that would become present-day North Dakota up through the 20th Century.
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Sep 22, 2017 · Description. Elwyn Robinson's sweeping History of North Dakota has become a classic in American state histories. One of the state's great professors and historians takes into account not only politics, but sociology, economics, ethnology, theology, nature studies and geography to describe North Dakota to the world and to itself.
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- Elwyn B. Robinson and the Themes of North Dakota
The six themes provided a context for his history of North...
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The History of North Dakota is a book written by Elwyn B. Robinson covering the history of the U.S. state of North Dakota. The book's coverage spans from several thousand years ago at the time when Native Americans first settled the area that would become present-day North Dakota up through the 20th Century. The book, published by University of ...
- Elwyn B. Robinson
- 610 pp
- 1966
- 1966
Robinson’s History of North Dakota was originally published by the University of Nebraska Press in 1966 and, today, is still a top seller at NDSU Press (go here to buy a copy). A collaboration between The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota, The Northern Plains Heritage Foundation, and the Chester Fritz Library has made Robinson ...
Both recognized experts on plains history, Professor Tweton examines the themes and the time of Robinson, while Professor Danbom brings the state's history from the mid-1960s to the present. Also new in this edition are 41 photos and illustrations.
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- Hardcover
1995. Topics. North Dakota -- History. Publisher. [Fargo] : Institute for Regional Studies, North Dakota State University. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. xxii, 610 p., [24] p. of plates : 24 cm.
In his History of North Dakota, Elwyn B. Robinson described six themes of North Dakota’s history: remoteness, dependence, radicalism, a position of eco-nomic disadvantage, the Too-Much Mistake, and adjustment.