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Bicentennial Story #93-French at Gaylord
Description of French immigrants to Gaylord, south of Belfield.
Tags: Gaylord ND, oral history
Bicentennial Story #92-St Demetrius Church
History of St. Demetrius Church north of Belfield, ND.
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Bicentennial Story #91-John Fedora
Account of the life of John Fedora as a homesteader north of Belfield, ND.
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Bicentennial Story #90-First Ukrainians
Some names of the first Ukrainians to homestead near Belfield, ND.
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Bicentennial Story #89-Mike Baranko
Account of the immigration of Mike Baranko from Ukraine to North Dakota.
Tags: oral history
Bicentennial Story #87-Pet bull snake
Account of the Adolph Schuhrke family pet bull snake.
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Bicentennial Story #86-Camp Houston-Belfield
History of the creation of Belfield, ND.
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Bicentennial Story #85-Holland Land Company
Description of the Holland Land Company, created to attract Dutch immigrants to settle near Belfield and South Heart, ND.
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Bicentennial Story #84-Perdaems at South Heart
Account of the immigration of Gerald J. Perdaems, a Dutch farmer, to near South Heart in 1907.
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Bicentennial Story #83-South Heart, 1881
Description of the settlement of South Heart, ND.
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Bicentennial Story #82-Railroad reaches Montana
Account of the railroad mistaking Sentinel Butte, ND as the Montana state line in 1880.
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Bicentennial Story #81-Watford City
Description of the naming of the town of Watford City.
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Bicentennial Story #80-Queen Marie
Account of the visit to North Dakota by Queen Marie of Romania in November 1926.
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Bicentennial Story #79-Langer-Rockefeller
Account of encounter between Senator William Langer and Governor Nelson Rockefeller in Washington D.C. in the 1950s.
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Bicentennial Story #78-The naming of Mandaree
Description of how the town of Mandaree got its name in 1954.
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Bicentennial Story #77-Explosion on the Heart River 1926
Account of an explosion of a pocket of natural gas along the Heart River, 10 miles south of Richardton, in September 1926.
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Bicentennial Story #76-Dickinson waterworks
Account of early water sources for residents in Dickinson.
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Bicentennial Story #74-Early Dickinson Rodeo
Account of the first rodeo/wild west show in Dickinson.
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