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The lakota tribe
The Lakota tribe were the tribe that dominated the land of South Dakota. They were the people that lived in the badlands area. -
The lakota people leave the reservation.
The lakota people leave because they heard that Lewis and Clark were going to do their expedition. -
Finds of Fossils
In early 1840's expeditioners came to badlands to find fossils and oils. -
Territory of South Dakota
The territory of South Dakota is established. -
Wounded Knee Massacre
The Wounded Knee Massacre was the last battle in badlands area. -
Homesteaders move into badlands area
Homesteaders move to badlands in search of farming and crops. -
Declared National Monument
On march 4, 1929 badlands was declared a monument. -
Drought
By 1930's the land people that lied in the badlands area, they were going into drought. -
Declared National Park
President Roosevelt declared badlands a national park -
Archaeologist survey
In 1998 in Badlands archaeologist made a survey to know more about the human past.