Minnesota -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
A history of Minnesota
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Identifier: 99915-RefShelf-Minnesota & Regional
Abstract
Volume 1 Covers Minnesota's early development from the days of French exploration and trade with American Indians through territorial times to the eve of statehood in 1857. Volume 2 continues the story from 1858 to 1865, with emphasis on Minnesota's role in the Civil War and the Dakota Conflict (Sioux Uprising) of 1862. Volume 3 completes the chronological record with a comprehensive picture of Minnesota politics from 1865 through World War I to the mid-1920s. Volume 4 focuses on special...
Dates:
Copyright: 1956
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
A time to gather, a time to scatter : Dutch-American settlement in Minnesota, 1885-1910
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Identifier: 6549-RefShelf-General
Dates:
Copyright: 2007
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
Building Minnesota
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Identifier: 6465-RefShelf-Minnesota & Regional
Dates:
Copyright: 1938
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
Century farms of Minnesota : one hundred years of changing life styles on the farm
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Identifier: 99919-RefShelf-Minnesota & Regional
Abstract
The century farms in this book were at least a century old, continuously owned by one family and over fifty acres in size. The book covered not only the history of these farms but had biographical information about the families.
Dates:
Copyright: 1985
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
Dakota uprising victims : gravestones & stories
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Identifier: 6434-RefShelf-General
Table of Contents
Listing of maps and illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Map of selected Dakota Uprising sites in Minnesota -- Map of locations and dates of killings and surnames of the victims -- Map of location of cemeteries and markers -- 1. Meeker County -- Acton -- Manannah -- Other victims -- 2. Lower Sioux Agency and vicinity -- Lower Sioux Agency -- Redwood Ferry -- Birch Coulee -- Renville County -- 3. New Ulm and Brown County -- Civil War Recruiting Party --...
Dates:
Copyright: 2007
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
History of the Minnesota Valley : including the Explorers and pioneers of Minnesota and History of the Sioux massacre
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Identifier: 5773-RefShelf-Minnesota & Regional
Table of Contents
Explorers and pioneers of Minnesota, by E.D. Neill: p. 1-128; Outline history of the state of Minnesota: p. 129-140; Early history of the Minnesota Valley, by E.D. Neill: p. 141-168; Geology of the Minnesota Valley, by N.H. Winchell: p. 169-176; histories of Ramsey, Hennepin, Dakota, Scott, Carver, Sibley, Le Sueur, Blue Earth, Nicollet, Brown, Redwood, Renville, Lyon, Yellow Medicine, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, Big Stone, Traverse and Grant counties: p. 163-999; Sisseton Indian...
Dates:
Publication: 1882
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
History of the Welsh in Minnesota, Foreston and Lime Springs, Ia. gathered by the old settlers
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Identifier: 1609-RefShelf-General
Dates:
Publication: 1895
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
Illustrated album of biography of Southwestern Minnesota : containing biographical sketches of hundreds of prominent old settlers ... :History of Minnesota, embracing an account of early exploration ... and a concise history of the Indian outbreak of 1862 : Presidents of the United States, embracing biographical sketches and a full-page portrait of each.
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Identifier: 99917-RefShelf-Minnesota & Regional
Dates:
Publication: 1889
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
Minnesota and its people
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Identifier: 99914-RefShelf-Minnesota & Regional
Dates:
Publication: 1924
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
Minnesota, its story and biography
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Identifier: 99916-RefShelf-Minnesota & Regional
Dates:
Publication: 1915
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center