Governors -- Minnesota -- Biography.
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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A man's reach
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Identifier: 6262-RefShelf-General
Abstract
"Elmer L. Andersen has been described as Minnesota's leading citizen. As a Minnesota state senator, he pioneered progressive legislation in the areas of civil rights, special education and welfare, mental health care, and metropolitan governance. His term as Minnesota's governor in the early 1960s was marked by the founding of Southwest State University and the establishment of several state parks, which, along with his role in the creation of Voyageurs National Park, gained him a reputation...
Dates:
Copyright: 2000
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
Hjalmar Petersen of Minnesota : the politics of provincial independence
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Identifier: 3247-RefShelf -General
Table of Contents
Immigrants' son. -Country editor. -A political education.
Dates:
Copyright: 1987
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center