Monthly Archives: January 2024
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Events Leading to the Dakota Conflict
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 28, 2019 The roots of the Dakota Conflict were many, varied, and complex. White settlement and the …
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Sioux Culture for Non-Natives (as it applies to the Dakota Conflict)
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 21, 2019 One of the largest barriers between cultural groups is a lack of understanding about values, …
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A (very) General Overview of Minnesota History up to 1862
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 14, 2019 The earliest inhabitants of the area that became Minnesota were migratory hunters. Evidence of settlement, …
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The Sioux Nation
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 7, 2019 For those unfamiliar with the Dakota (many of us), understanding the Dakota Conflict of 1862 …
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An Inside Glimpse into Researching Never Let Go
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published November 30, 2019 Researching for a historical novel is a bit different from researching for scholarly writing yet …
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Behind the Writing of Never Let Go
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published November 23, 2019 One of the things authors are frequently asked is “why did you write this book?” …
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How the Lake Shetek Story Stayed Alive
January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published November 16, 2019 That we know so much today about the events that occurred at Lake Shetek during …
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A Glimpse of Lake Shetek
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally Published November 9, 2019 Lake Shetek was home to the Dakota long before discovered by White settlers. The name …
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The Streets of Denver
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published October 30, 2015 This week, I’m exploring the streets of Denver. Many of the streets in Lower Downtown …
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