Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Minnesota the North Star State Minnesota the North Star State Hamilton, John 48 pages : 26 cm OL17809617W
Making history Making history Wendy Freshman "The past comes alive through craft projects celebrating Minnesota's history and people. Imagine soldiers on the Civil War battlefield as you assemble a "housewife" sewing kit like those made by wive… OL17896113W
Minnesota Minnesota Judy L. Hasday Takes the reader on a tour of the state called "The North Star State," emphasizing its geography, history, government, and culture. OL1858013W
Where two worlds meet Where two worlds meet Carolyn Gilman "Review : 'Inspired by an exhibit of artifacts from the fur trade of the 1700s, this fascinating and attractive catalog includes a history of the fur trade and essays on various aspects of the early … OL4118974W
Pale horse at Plum Run Pale horse at Plum Run Brian Leehan The smoke had just cleared from the last volley of musketry at Gettysburg. Nearly 70 percent of the First Minnesota regiment lay dead or dying on the field--one of the greatest losses of any unit eng… OL5952271W
Irish in Minnesota Irish in Minnesota Ann Regan "Irish Immigrants to Minnesota performed two surprising feats. Contradicting the stereotype of Irishmen as bad farmers, they built some of the country's most successful and enduring Irish farming com… OL5955631W
The Evening Crowd at Kirmser's The Evening Crowd at Kirmser's Ricardo J. Brown It is often difficult to imagine gay gathering places in the decades before the Stonewall riots of the 1960s, and nearly impossible to think of such communities outside the nation's largest cities. Y… OL8530974W