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North Star State A Minnesota History Reader

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ISBN-10: 0873514440

ISBN-13: 9780873514446

Edition: 2002

Authors: Anne Aby, Paul Gruchow

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List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication date: 11/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 486
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English

Preface
Foreword: Discovering the Universe of Home
The Fur Trade
The Story of the Grand Portage
George Nelson's Fur Trade Reminiscences, 1802-1803
Gift Giving in the Lake Superior Fur Trade
Becoming a State
Territorial Imperative: How Minnesota Became the 32nd State
The Sioux Sign a Treaty in Washington in 1858
The Power of Whiteness or, the Life and Times of Joseph Rolette Jr.
War
"Indeed We Did Fight": A Soldier's Letters from the First Battle of Bull Run
Myrick's Insult: A Fresh Look at Myth and Reality
Anti-Germanism in Minnesota Schools, 1917-1919
A Minnesota Couple's World War II Letters
Technology and Industry
A Pioneer Businessman: The Letters of Wenzel Petran
The Historic and Geographic Importance of Railroads in Minnesota
The Technology that Launched a City
Women
Farmers, Warriors, Traders: A Fresh Look at Ojibwe Women
In or Out of the Historical Kitchen?: Minnesota Rural Women
Organizing for the Vote: The Minnesota's Woman Suffrage Movement
Politics and Law
The Origin of Minnesota's Nonpartisan Legislature
The Minnesota Gag Law and the Fourteenth Amendment
The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Schism of 1948
Labor
Revolt of the "Timber Beasts": IWW Lumber Strike in Minnesota
Father Haas and the Minneapolis Truckers' Strike of 1934
Labor, Politics, and African American Identity in Minneapolis, 1930-1950
Race and Ethnicity
Race and Segregation in St. Paul's Public Schools, 1846-1869
Indian Education and Bureaucracy: The School at Morris, 1887-1909
Knute Nelson and the Immigration Question
"Gentiles Preferred": Minneapolis Jews and Employment 1920-1950
Making History
Mirrored Identities: The Moys of St. Paul
Walk a Century in My Shoes: Minnesota 1900-2000
Searching for Florence
Contributors
Index