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Fargo History Project: 2019 Edition

NDSU public history students helped produce two short documentary films by the Fargo History Project that are available online. The first film, “I Plan to Vote with My Daughters: The Story of Women’s Suffrage in North Dakota,” tells the story of the long road to women’s suffrage in North Dakota, while “Degree of Sisterhood: A history of the Alba Bales practice house” describes the significance of the Alba Bales Pract
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News Release for the Uncovering Vice Exhibit

April 10, 2017 For Immediate Release Uncovering Vice in Fargo/Moorhead, 1871-1920—An exhibit about a 19th-century madam and the legal and cultural context of vice in Fargo/Moorhead between 1871 and 1920. FARGO— Uncovering Vice in Fargo/Moorhead, 1871-1920, an exhibit that opens at 7 p.m., Monday, May 8, at Bonanzville in West Fargo, looks at vice in these two Red River Valley towns through the story of a central char
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RRVHT Instruction Sheet

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Red River Valley Historic Tours

An Introduction to the Red River Valley Historic Tours Project from Angela Smith on Vimeo. The Fargo History Project is proud to bring Red River Valley Historic Tours to the Fargo/Moorhead area. This is an NDSU public history initiative that uses mobile technology so residents and visitors can learn about regional history through free roam, driving, and walking tours. Graduate and undergraduate students from Dr. Ange
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Documentary: Whispers of the Prairie

Prairie Whispers: The Environmental History of the Red River Valley from Angela Smith on Vimeo.
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The Randolph Probstfield Story

The Jefferson of the Valley: Randolph Probstfield from Angela Smith on Vimeo.
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