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Black Hills (other)
Black Hills may refer to: Places * Black Hills in South Dakota and Wyoming ** Black Hills Airport in Spearfish, South Dakota ** Black Hills Gold Rush in South Dakota from 1874 to 1877 ** Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota and Wyoming ** Black Hills Playhouse, a theater in South Dakota ** Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota * In California: ** Black Hills (Contra Costa County) ** Black Hills (Imperial County) ** Black Hills (Kern County) ** Black Hills (Riverside County) ** Black Hills (San Bernardino County) * In Arizona ** Black Hills (Greenlee County) ** Black Hills (Yavapai County) * Black Hills (Oregon) * Black Hills (Washington) * Black Hills, Tasmania, a locality in Australia Other * ''Black Hills'' (1929 film), a silent American film directed by Norman Dawn * ''Black Hills'' (1947 film), an American western film directed by Ray Taylor * Black Hills Ammunition * "Black Hills", a song by Scale the Summit from the album '' The Collective'' * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hills
The Black Hills ( lkt, Ȟe Sápa; chy, Moʼȯhta-voʼhonáaeva; hid, awaxaawi shiibisha) is an isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, United States. Black Elk Peak (formerly known as Harney Peak), which rises to , is the range's highest summit. The Black Hills encompass the Black Hills National Forest. The name of the hills in Lakota is ', meaning “the heart of everything that is." The Black Hills are considered a holy site. The hills are so called because of their dark appearance from a distance, as they are covered in evergreen trees. Native Americans have a long history in the Black Hills and consider it a sacred site. After conquering the Cheyenne in 1776, the Lakota took the territory of the Black Hills, which became central to their culture. In 1868, the U.S. government signed the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, establishing the Great Sioux Reservation west of the Missouri River, and exempt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hills (Oregon)
The Black Hills are a mountain range in Lake County, Oregon. They are located to the immediate south of the community of Christmas Valley; just off of Old Lake Highway. It is a vent of the Fort Rock–Christmas Lake Valley basin Fort Rock–Christmas Lake Valley is a basin of a former inland sea that existed in that region from Pliocene through late Pleistocene time. The Fort Rock basin maar field includes over 30 Phreatomagmatic eruption, hydrovolcanic landforms spre ... volcanic field. References Mountain ranges of Oregon Mountain ranges of Lake County, Oregon Volcanoes of Oregon Volcanoes of the United States {{LakeCountyOR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Mountain (other)
Black Mountain may refer to: Places Australia * Black Mountain (Australian Capital Territory), a mountain in Canberra * Black Mountain, New South Wales, a village in Armidale Regional Council, New South Wales * Black Mountain, Queensland, a locality in the Shire of Noosa Canada * Black Mountain, one of two named summits forming the Cypress Mountain Ski Area in West Vancouver, British Columbia * Black Mountain, a mountain near Horsefly Lake in the Cariboo region of the Central Interior of British Columbia * Black Mountain, a summit west of the south end of Shuswap Lake in the Southern Interior of British Columbia * Black Mountain, a mountain on the east side of Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia * Dark Mountain, formerly known as Black Mountain, in the Cassiar Country of northern British Columbia * Coquihalla Mountain, formerly known as Black Mountain, in the Yale Division Yale Land District of southwestern British Columbia Montenegro * Montenegro, literal trans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Mountains (other)
Black Mountains may refer to: Asia * Black Mountains (Bhutan) * Kirana Hills, Pakistan Europe * Black Mountain (range), Wales * Black Mountains (Rhön), Germany * Black Mountains, Wales and England * Montagne Noire, in central southern France * Montagnes Noires, in Brittany, France * Svartfjella, Svalbard, Norway North America * Black Mountains (Arizona) * Black Mountains (Yavapai County, Arizona), in the Poachie Range * Black Mountains (California) * Black Mountains (Nevada) * Black Mountains (North Carolina) * Black Mountains (Utah) See also * Black Hill (other) * Black Hills (other) * Black Mountain (other) * Black Rock (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hill (other)
Black Hill may refer to: Australia * Black Hill, Ballarat, an area of Ballarat, Victoria * Black Hill Conservation Park, near Adelaide * Black Hill, South Australia, formerly known as Friedensthal in South Australia * Black Hill, New South Wales, near Newcastle * Black Hill, Victoria, a locality near Ballarat Hong Kong * Black Hill, Hong Kong, a hill in Hong Kong India * Kalo Dungar also known as Black Hill in Kutch, India Ireland * Black Hill (Wicklow Mountains), 602 m peak in County Wicklow United Kingdom England * Black Hill (Northwest Dartmoor) (584m), a hill in northwestern Dartmoor * Black Hill (East Dartmoor) (412m), a hill on the eastern edge of Dartmoor * Black Hill (East Sussex) (223 m), second highest point in East Sussex * Black Hill (Herefordshire) (640m), a mountain near Craswall in the Black Mountains * Black Hill (Peak District) (582m), a Marilyn and the highest point in West Yorkshire * Black Hill (Quantocks) (358m), a prominent high point in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Black Hills Of Dakota (song)
"The Black Hills of Dakota" is a song, written for the musical film, ''Calamity Jane,'' about the singer's love for, and desire to return to, the Black Hills of South Dakota. The music was written by Sammy Fain, and the lyrics by Paul Francis Webster, in 1953. The most notable recording of the song was done by Doris Day, issued both on the soundtrack album of the film, and as a single which was released in June 1954. Doris Day's recording reached No. 7 on the UK chart. In 2010, Australian singer Melinda Schneider Melinda Schneider (born Melinda-Jane Bean; 7 October 1971) is an Australian country music singer and songwriter and radio host. Schneider has been performing since she was three and sang with her mother, the renowned yodelling country artist Mar ... recorded the song for her Doris Day tribute album, ''Melinda Does Doris''. References 1953 songs Songs with music by Sammy Fain Songs with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster Songs from musicals Black Hills Doris Day s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Simmons
Dan Simmons (born April 4, 1948) is an American science fiction and horror writer. He is the author of the Hyperion Cantos and the Ilium/Olympos cycles, among other works which span the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres, sometimes within a single novel. Simmons's genre-intermingling'' Song of Kali'' (1985) won the World Fantasy Award. He also writes mysteries and thrillers, some of which feature the continuing character Joe Kurtz. Biography Born in Peoria, Illinois, Simmons received a B.A. in English from Wabash College in 1970 and, in 1971, a Masters in Education from Washington University in St. Louis. He soon started writing short stories, although his career did not take off until 1982, when, through Harlan Ellison's help, his short story " The River Styx Runs Upstream" was published and awarded first prize in a ''Twilight Zone Magazine'' story competition, and he was taken on as a client by Ellison's agent, Richard Curtis. Simmons's first novel, ''Song of Kali'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scale The Summit Discography
This is the discography of Scale the Summit, an instrumental progressive metal band from Houston, Texas. Formed in 2004, Scale the Summit have released six studio albums, one single and one demo. Scale the Summit was formed in 2004 by guitarist Chris Letchford and some classmates from the Los Angeles Musicians Institute. Their debut album, ''Monument'', was self-funded and self-released, but the group signed to Prosthetic Records in time to release their second album, ''Carving Desert Canyons''. After the release of ''The Collective'', the group's third record and last to feature their original lineup, the band finally headlined their own tour in 2012, having been a supporting act on all tours up to that point. The following year, the band released ''The Migration'', the first to feature a new member in place of an original member, and two years later another original member left before the release of their fifth album ''V''. ''Monument'' ''Monument'', the band's debut album, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hills Ammunition
Black Hills Ammunition is an American ammunition and reloading supplies manufacturing company based in Rapid City, South Dakota. Description Black Hills is popular among Cowboy Action Shooters (see SASS, the Single Action Shooting Society) because they produce ammunition in a number of obsolete calibers, such as .44 Russian, .38 Long Colt, .44-40 and others. The exclusive distributor for Black Hills Ammunition in the United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and North ... is Edgar Brothers. References External linksBlack Hills Ammunition Companies based in South Dakota Rapid City, South Dakota Ammunition manufacturers American companies established in 1981 1981 establishments in South Dakota {{US-manufacturing-company-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hills (1947 Film)
''Black Hills'' is a 1947 American Western film directed by Ray Taylor and starring Eddie Dean, Shirley Patterson, and Roscoe Ates. It was shot at the Iverson Ranch. It was part of a series of fifteen B westerns produced by PRC featuring Dean and Ates.Drew p.112-13 Plot Cast * Eddie Dean as Eddie Dean * Roscoe Ates as Soapy Jones * Shirley Patterson as Janet Hadley * Terry Frost as Dan Kirby * Steve Drake as Larry Hadley * Nina Bara as Chiquita * William Fawcett as Clerk Tuttle * Lane Bradford as Henchman Al Cooper * Lee Morgan as Sheriff * George Chesebro as Land Agent Henry Allen * Slim Whitaker Charles Orbie "Slim" Whitaker (July 29, 1893 – June 27, 1960) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 340 films between 1914 and 1949. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and died in Los Angeles, California, from a heart at ... as Pete - Gambler References Bibliography * Drew, Bernard A. ''Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hills (1929 Film)
''Black Hills'' is a 1929 American silent Western film directed by Norman Dawn and starring Katherine Dawn, George Fisher and George Chandler. It was shot on location in South Dakota from April 1928. Plot Edith Budwell inherits her father's lumber business, but discovers that a series of fires are being started by a rival company with the connivance of a crooked foreman. She goes undercover posing as a Swedish cook in order to gather enough evidence to expose them. Cast *Katherine Dawn as Edith Bidwell * George Fisher as Jack Merritt *Bob Webster as Dude McGee *Aldine Webb as Lizzie McGee *George Chandler George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985) was an American actor who starred in over 140 feature films, usually in smaller supporting roles, and he is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the televi ... as Soopy *Roy Dow as Dick References Bibliography * External links * 1929 Western (genre) films 1920s English-lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hills, Tasmania
Black Hills is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Southern Midlands and Derwent Valley in the Central and South-east LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about north of the town of New Norfolk New Norfolk is a town on the Derwent River (Tasmania), River Derwent, in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. At the Census in Australia#2011, 2011 census, New Norfolk had a population of 5,543. Situated north-west of Hobart on the Lyell Hi .... The 2016 census recorded a population of 179 for the state suburb of Black Hills. History Black Hills was gazetted as a locality in 1968. It was previously known as Oberlin. Geography Many of the boundaries of the locality consist of survey lines. Road infrastructure Route C184 (Black Hills Road) passes through from south-east to south-west. References Towns in Tasmania Localities of Southern Midlands Council Localities of Derwent Valley Council {{Tasmania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
