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The North Star State - (Minnesota) by Anne J Aby (Paperback)

The North Star State - (Minnesota) by  Anne J Aby (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>An engaging history of Minnesota, told in compelling essays by the state's finest historians and writers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Two hundred years of Minnesota history spring to life in this lively and captivating collection of essays. The North Star State encompasses the wide range of Minnesota's unique past--from the Civil War to the World Wars, from frontier life to the age of technological innovation, from Dakota and Ojibwe history to the story of St. Paul's black sleeping-car porters, from lumber workers and truckers' strikes to the women's suffrage movement.<br /><br />In addition to investigative articles by the state's top historians, editor Anne Aby has assembled captivating first-person accounts from key moments in Minnesota history, including George Nelson's reminiscences of his years in the early nineteenth-century fur trade; the diary of Emily Goodridge Grey, an early African American settler; and Jasper N. Searles's letters home from the Battle of First Bull Run.

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