Black Elk Peak (English Wikipedia)

McGillycuddy and party had the first recorded ascent, though sources call him the first non-native or the first white man to climb the mountain. See Cerney, Jan; Sago, Roberta (2011). Black Hills National Forest: Harney Peak and the Historic Fire Lookout Towers. Arcadia. ISBN 978-1439625729. and "At the Highest Point". Black Hills Visitor. 2017-08-25. Retrieved 2019-08-15..

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Koestler-Grack, Rachel A. (2005). Mount Rushmore. Abdo Publishing. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-61714-362-5.
Parker, Watson (2012). Gold in the Black Hills. South Dakota State Historical Society Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-9852817-6-2.
Cerney, Jan; Sago, Roberta (2010). Black Hills Gold Rush Towns. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 16–18. ISBN 978-0-7385-7749-4.

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Louwagie, Lacey (July 6, 2015). "Despite Objections, 'Harney Peak' Name Stays". Courthouse News Service.

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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harney Peak Post Office (historical)

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Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1–3. American guide series. University of South Dakota. p. 40.

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David Rooks, "Breaking: Black Elk Peak Soars Above The He Sapa, No Longer Harney Peak" Archived 2016-08-12 at the Wayback Machine, Indian Country Today, 12 August 2016; accessed 12 August 2016
Steve Russell, "Names Have Power: Denali and Other Colonist Lies" Archived 2016-11-14 at the Wayback Machine, Indian Country Today, 4 September 2015; accessed 4 November 2016
David Rooks, "Black Elk Peak ‘Answer to Many Prayers’: Basil Brave Heart" Archived 2016-08-17 at the Wayback Machine, Indian Country Today, 15 August 2016; accessed 15 August 2016

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McKeever, Amy (2020-10-28). "South Dakota's Mount Rushmore has a strange, scandalous history". National Geographic. Archived from the original on February 23, 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-24.

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"Black Elk Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 11 August 2016.

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"Harney". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2008-11-08.

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"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
Reetz, Terrell W. (January 8, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Harney Peak Lookout Tower, Dam, Pumphouse and Stairway". National Park Service. Retrieved February 12, 2022. With accompanying pictures

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"Topographic map of Black Elk Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

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"PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University". PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University. Retrieved October 2, 2023. To find the table data on the PRISM website, start by clicking Coordinates (under Location); copy Latitude and Longitude figures from top of table; click Zoom to location; click Precipitation, Minimum temp, Mean temp, Maximum temp; click 30-year normals, 1991-2020; click 800m; click Retrieve Time Series button.

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"Black Elk Peak, South Dakota". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-12-29.

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Penry, Jerry. "Harney Peak's Elevation". Retrieved 2016-12-19.

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Tupper, Seth (2016-12-26). "How South Dakota's high point ended up shorter than thought". Rapid City Journal. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
Tupper, Seth (19 August 2016). "Gov: State won't fight Harney rename". Rapid City Journal. pp. A1.

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"Custer State Park: Hiking, Biking and Horse Trails". South Dakota Fish, Game and Parks. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

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Wolff, David A. (2003). "No Matter How You Do It, Fraud is Fraud: Another Look at Black Hills Mining Scandals". South Dakota History. 33 (2). South Dakota State Historical Society Press: 97–107. Retrieved 2023-02-26.

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James R. Macdonald, Ph.D. (2009). "Museum of Geology: History". Rapid City, South Dakota: South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. Retrieved 2012-11-10.

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"Harney Peak". SouthDakota.com. Retrieved 2012-11-10.

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"BBC will showcase story of 'Piano Man'". Tampa Bay Times. 2006-03-02. Retrieved 2023-02-26.

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Nord, James (May 1, 2015). "Activists work for Native American-friendly site names". The Washington Times. The Associated Press. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
"2 South Dakota officials oppose renaming Harney Peak". The Associated Press. The Washington Times. June 15, 2015. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

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David Rooks, "Breaking: Black Elk Peak Soars Above The He Sapa, No Longer Harney Peak" Archived 2016-08-12 at the Wayback Machine, Indian Country Today, 12 August 2016; accessed 12 August 2016
Carrie Moore (2015). "Hill City Prevailer-News". Hill City Prevailer-News. Archived from the original on 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2015-06-04.
Steve Russell, "Names Have Power: Denali and Other Colonist Lies" Archived 2016-11-14 at the Wayback Machine, Indian Country Today, 4 September 2015; accessed 4 November 2016
David Rooks, "Black Elk Peak ‘Answer to Many Prayers’: Basil Brave Heart" Archived 2016-08-17 at the Wayback Machine, Indian Country Today, 15 August 2016; accessed 15 August 2016
McKeever, Amy (2020-10-28). "South Dakota's Mount Rushmore has a strange, scandalous history". National Geographic. Archived from the original on February 23, 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-24.