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The Girl in Building C: The True Story of a Teenage Tuberculosis Patient
In October 1943, sixteen-year-old Marilyn Barnes was told that her recent bout of pneumonia was in fact tuberculosis. She entered Ah-gwah-ching State Sanatorium at Walker, …
Euphoric Recall: A Half Century as a Music Fan, Producer, Dj, Record Executive, and Tastemaker
Record executive, producer, band manager, club DJ, booking advisor, record store manager--few people had as deep an impact on the Twin Cities alternative and indie rock scene as …
To Banish Forever: A Secret Society, the Ho-Chunk, and Ethnic Cleansing in Minnesota
The largely untold story of the Ho-Chunk exile from Minnesota, in which local white residents sought to expel all indigenous people from the region and deny Native claims to some …
Prince: Before the Rain
Photographer Allen Beaulieu worked with Prince from the late 1970s into the early '80s, capturing the musician's progression from rising star to his ultimate purple superstardom. …
A Lot Can Happen in the Middle of Nowhere: The Untold Story of the Making of Fargo
Go behind the scenes of this classic nineties film from cinematic masters Joel and Ethan Coen. Yah, you betcha, you're gonna discover some fascinating tidbits to celebrate the …
Lost in the Wild
In the wilderness, one false step can make the difference between a delightful respite and a brush with death.On a beautiful summer afternoon in 1998, Dan Stephens, a 22-year-old …
When I Was a Child
With deadpan humor and startling detail, the author of the Emigrants series brings to life a childhood much like his own.
Girl in Building C
In October 1943, sixteen-year-old Marilyn Barnes was told that her recent bout of pneumonia was in fact tuberculosis. She entered Ah-gwah-ching State Sanatorium at Walker, …
The Thunder Before the Storm: The Autobiography of Clyde Bellecourt
Legendary activist and AIM co-founder Clyde Bellecourt tells "the damn truth" about the American Indian Movement as he lived it. The American Indian Movement burst onto the scene …
Black White Blue
On May 22, 1970, responding to a bogus emergency call to help a pregnant woman, St. Paul patrolman James Sackett was killed by a snipers bullet fired from a high-powered rifle.The …
Grass of the Earth
This is an engaging, richly detailed biography of a family of Norwegian immigrant homesteaders in eastern North Dakota in the late 1800s. Educator and world traveler Aagot Raaen …
Swedes in the Twin Cities: Immingrant Life and Minnesota's Urban Frontier
A detailed portrait of Swedish immigrant life and culture in the Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis, told in 22 essays by leading scholars from the U.S. and Sweden.