Images Of The Past | SDPB
For Teachers — We have selected Images of the Past episodes and created multicurricular lesson plans incorporating social science, science, math, and fine arts concepts. The lesson plans are located at PBS LearningMedia. Register for our Education Newsletter for additional classroom resources.
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Lyman County was home to Gov. Merrill Sharpe. A manganese mine in the county was important to the war effort during World War II. -
Rural electrification was a huge step forward for agriculture in South Dakota and around the nation.Rural electrification was a huge step forward for agriculture in South Dakota an -
Two of South Dakota's Masonic Temples boast a rich history -
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Matthias Clasen, a professional wolf hunter from 1898 through 1912, worked for the U.S. government, reservation authorities, and all of the big cattle ranches in northwestern South -
Halvor Solberg developed the curriculum for the mechanical engineering department at South Dakota State University. He not only taught classes but also designed the building that n -
A Yankton radio show brought the fun of a barn dance to listeners all over the Midwest. -
From the late 1940s through the mid-'50s, Grandpa Windpenny, aka Lloyd Reedstrom, would warm-up the Missouri Valley Barn Dance audience and then disappear backstage for a quick cha -
An event commemorating the centennial of the Friendship Tower, which was built by Seth Bullock in honor of his friendship with Teddy Roosevelt. -
The discovery that led to the gold mining industry in the Black Hills changed everything and re-shaped the culture of the entire region.
