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Minnesota 150: the people, places, and things that shape our state
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Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication Date
c2007
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
American Indian Movement --
Ancient tropical sea --
Elmer L. Andersen --
Arrival of major league sports --
Atmosphere --
Ann Bancroft --
Margaret Culkin Banning --
John Beargrease --
Charles Albert Bender --
Patty Berg --
Harriet Bishop --
Charles L. Blandin --
Norman Borlaug --
Boundary Waters Canoe Area --
Fanny Brin --
Bryan v. Itasca County --
Paul Bunyan --
Burma-Shave road signs --
Center for Victims of Torture --
Charter schools --
F. Melius Christiansen --
The Cloquet/Moose Lake fires of 1918 --
Confluence of Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers --
Gratia Alta Countryman ---
Courage Center --
Seymour Cray --
Betty Crocker --
Dan Patch --
Danza Mexica Cuauhtemoc --
Destruction of the Metropolitan Building --
Walter H. Duebener --
Don Miguel (Howard H. Hathaway) --
Ignatius Donnelly --
Duluth lynchings --
Bob Dylan.
Ensilage Harvester --
Ethnic presses --
Wilford H. Fawcett --
Finkelstein and Ruben --
First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment --
F. Scott Fitzgerald --
William Watts Folwell --
Wanda Gág --
Verne Gagne --
Cass Gilbert --
Robert R. Gilruth --
Glaciation --
James Madison Goodhue --
Grand POrtage --
Grasshoppers --
Greyhound Bus Company --
Wendelin Grimm --
Guthrie Theater --
Hall Brothers New Orleans Jazz Band --
Hazelden --
Herter's, Inc. --
Highway 61 along the North Shore --
James J. Hill --
The Honeywell Project ---
The Honeywell round thermostat --
Hubert H. Humphrey --
Immigrants --
Indian boarding schools --
john Ireland --
Iron ore --
Itasca State Park --
Jeffers Petroglyphs --
Frederick McKinley Jones --
J.R. Watkins Medical Company --
Hamilton Harris Judson.
Garrison Keillor --
Oliver H. Kelley --
Sister Elizabeth Kenny --
Kensington Runestone --
Theodore F. Koch --
Sinclair Lewis --
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. --
Ron and Al Lindner --
Maud Hart Lovelace --
Lutheranism --
Warren MacKenzie --
Paul Manship --
Market hunting --
Mayo Clinic --
Eugene J. MacCarthy --
Frederick L. McGhee --
L. David Mech --
Minneapolis Truckers' Strike, 1934 --
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing --
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory --
Minnesota Orchestra --
Minnesota State Fair --
Vilhelm Moberg and Ole E. Rølvaag --
Walter F. Mondale --
George Morrison --
Mount Zion Hebrew Congregation --
Munsingwear --
Bronko Nagurski --
Near v. Minnesota --
Knute Nelson --
Floyd B. Olson --
The Olympic Hockey Team, 1980.
Bradford Parkison --
Gordon Parks --
The Phyllis Wheatley and Hallie Q. Brown Community Centers --
Pilgrim Baptist Church --
Pipestone --
Veda Ponikvar --
C. Stanley Potter --
Powwows --
Prince --
Elizabeth C. Quinlan --
Rapidan Dam --
Red River trails --
Religious orders --
Joseph Renville --
Martha Ripley --
Henry Hastings Sibley --
Skyways --
Snowmobiles --
Socialist Opera House --
Sound 80 --
Southdale Center --
SPAM --
Allan Spear --
Split Rock lighthouse --
Harold E. Stassen --
State of Minnesota v. Philip Morris --
Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association --
John Thomas --
Tonka trucks --
Treaty of 1837.
Clara Ueland --
University of Minnesota fruit-breeding program --
Unknown champions --
U.S.-Dakota War --
Xang Vang --
Jesse Ventura --
Owen H. Wangensteen --
Washburn Center for Children --
WCAL --
Webster Cooperative Dairy Association --
Paul Wellstone --
Wheat --
Henry B. Whipple --
White pine trees --
The Willmar 8 --
August Wilson --
Wind turbines --
Theodore Wirth --
Essays on sources --
Credits and permissions --
Index.
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ISBN
9780873515948
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