Welcome to NDStudies.org
The North Dakota Studies website offers resources on the people, places, events, and fascinating history of North Dakota for teachers, students, and lifelong learners. A collaboration of the North Dakota Humanities Council (NDHC), the North Dakota Center for Distance Education, and the North Central Council for School Television in partnership with Prairie Public, the site provides teaching resources not only for fourth grade, eighth grade, and high school North Dakota Studies classes but also for cross-curricular applications throughout K-12. In addition, you will find photographs, maps, and other primary documents, well-researched and authoritative articles, as well as audio and video clips on the history, culture, and life of the state.
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This Week's Feature
The Nonpartisan League's rise to power was fast and had a lasting impact on North Dakota.
Title: The Bank of North Dakota: The NPL and the Bank
Overview
Learn about the Nonpartisan League and their influence on the Bank of North Dakota - still the only state-owned bank in the United States! This video from Prarie Public's The Bank of North Dakota explains the genesis of the bank, including the motivations of organizer A.C. Townley.
North Dakota Studies Project
Curriculum and Resources 
Publications
- 4th grade
- 8th grade
- History of North Dakota
- Habitats of North Dakota
- Governing North Dakota
- Order
Resources
- 4th grade
- 8th grade
- High School
- Habitats of North Dakota
A Brief History of North Dakota
State History Through the Ages
Native Peoples, First Encounters, Fur Trade
Territory to Statehood, The Military Frontier & Settlement
Statehood through the Golden Age and Second Boom
Nonpartisan League through the Great Depression
World War II through the 1970s