The People of South Dakota
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Title
The People of South Dakota
Description
Shows businessman in suit shaking hands with a Native American man holding a peace pipe with a train speeding past a field of grazing cattle in the background. Text below recalls a deal struck in 1900 by the railroad and the state livestock industry wherein railroad executives negotiated with Sioux Native Americans to get grazing and water rights.
Date
1961
Format
Advertisement Item Type Metadata
Organization
Chicago-Milwaukee Railroad
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Citation
“The People of South Dakota,” Race & Ethnicity in Advertising | America in the 20th Century, accessed May 1, 2024, https://raceandethnicity.org/items/show/732.