Creating Minnesota: A History from the Inside Out (Google eBook)

Annette Atkins

Minnesota Historical Society, Oct 14, 2008 - History - 319 pages

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User Review  - Rebekah Tilley - Goodreads

I enjoyed this accessible, engaging account of the history of Minnesota.

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An interesting narrative about the History of Minnesota.

Contents

• Dancing the Rice: 11
• Campbell Country: 26
• Playing with the Future: 34
• One MixedBlood Family Looks for Its Place: 49
• The War Touched Us All: 61
• Not Drawn to Scale: 72
• Making a Living Making a Life: 84
• The Fairbrothers Christmas: 100
• Becoming Better and Becoming American 707: 107
• The Look of the 1920s: 119
• Hanging on for Dear Life 770: 170
• We Never Had Enough Sugar 792: 192
• Style Comes to Staples: 205
• The House That Hubert Built 279: 219
• Walleye Quesadilla and the New Minnesota: 236
• Dates Tell a StoryToo: 251
• Synecdoche: 265
• Thank You: 267
• Notes: 269
• Index: 303

Bibliographic information

• Title: Creating Minnesota: A History from the Inside Out
• Author: Annette Atkins
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society, 2008
• ISBN: 0873516648, 9780873516648
• Length: 319 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / General; History / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI); Political Science / American Government / State; Social Science / Sociology / General