The Crying Hill® Store is an online and physical-location store offering you the following fine books. ALL proceeds from the sale of any goods from this web-site are donated to help North Dakota charities:
"Conversations on Success": a life enhancement book with Deepak Chopra, Mark Victor Hansen, Patrick Atkinson, et el. Candid and Insightful. Order now at:
"Conversations on Faith": a life enhancement book with Dr. Robert Schuller, Ann Jillian, Dave Dravecky, and Patrick Atkinson. Inspirational. Order now at:
"Leadership Defined": featuring Alexander Haig, Jr., Dr. Warren Bennis, Alan Keyes, and Patrick Atkinson. In-depth interviews with leaders across America. Order now at:
"The Dream Maker": the dramatic true story of one man who defied war, prostitution, and poverty to set the children free, by Monica Hannan.
The Jossey-Bass Spring 2003 edition of New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education is titled, "Accelerated Learning for Adults: The Promise and Practice of Intensive Educational Formats". This periodical contains an 11-page section titled, "Distance Learning and Service-Learning in the Accelerated Format", by Elise Burton, and describes in professional format the Service Oriented Field Experience educational program that was designed by Patrick Atkinson as his closing project for his Masters Degree at Regis University, Denver, CO, under the supervision of faculty Elise Burton and Department Chair Paul Alexander. This educational program has been widely emulated and is currently being used under various names by several universities worldwide.
We also recommend the following two books about the history of Bismarck and Mandan, North Dakota. These can be ordered directly from Amazon.com by clicking on either of the two book images:
CLICK HERE for "Bismarck North Dakota" by Cathy Langemo
CLICK HERE for "Mandan North Dakota" by Cathy Langemo
For your enjoyment, here are still more 18th century photographs of the daily lives of the Mandan, Lakota, and Arikara Native Americans who lived in the vicinity of Crying Hill, Mandan, North Dakota:
Sioux hunters
Sioux hunter just north of Crying Hill
The Field Parley
Young Mandan woman
When winter comes
To keep the Crying Hill legend, name, and heritage from being abused or exploitated, the name Crying Hill has been registered by Patrick Atkinson as a protected trademark under the United States Patent and Trademark Act laws. Any heritage or civic-minded individuals, groups, or municipalities interested in using the Crying Hill name for business purposes should contact us for legal authorization prior to use.
