Minnesota

With more than two hundred tree, shrub, and woody vine species in Minnesota, anyone with an interest in the outdoors has likely encountered an unfamiliar plant and wondered about …

A fresh batch of deliciously distinctive recipes from the Star Tribune’s beloved annual cookie contest-with even more recipes, enticing photographs, and bakers’ stories Cold …

Chisago County är inte bara ”Karl Oskar Land” där Vilhelm Moberg planterade sina utvandrare. Att det från 1850-talet blev ett av de svenska landsökarnas viktigaste …

Sabine N. Meyer eschews the generalities of other temperance histories to provide a close-grained story about the connections between alcohol consumption and identity in the upper …

As the influence of popular culture increases, the collection of paper ephemera has emerged as a hobby. From bus tickets and postcards to shopping bags and matchbooks, these …

This book presents the history of a beautiful and historic National Scenic Riverway. The St. Croix River, the free-flowing boundary between Wisconsin and Minnesota, is a federally …

'You know, I can feel sorry sometimes when a books ends . Missing Person by Sarah Lotz was one of those books. It marries a story about internet groups that search for missing …

The complex and dramatic history of an illegal teachers’ strike that forever altered labor relations and Minnesota politics   When viewed from our turbulent times, the Minneapolis …

Understanding the processes and policies of urbanization and suburbanization in American Indian communities  Nearly seven out of ten American Indians live in urban areas, yet …

The U.S.-Dakota War, the bloodiest Indian war of the 19th century, erupted in southwestern Minnesota during the summer of 1862. In the war's aftermath, a hastily convened …