Resultaten gefilterd op "Minnesota Historical Society Press"

To Be an Indian

• Paperback | Engels | Borealis Books
• A remarkable collection of transcribed oral histories of members of Dakota, Lakota, Winnebago, and other communities. Lees meer

Gentlemen from England

Maud H Lovelace

• Paperback | Engels | Borealis Books
• Maud Hart Lovelace--internationally famed author of the Betsy-Tacy children's books--joined literary forces with her husband, Delos, to produce Gentle... Lees meer

The Pocket Guide to Minnesota Place Names

Michael Fedo

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• Within our state's borders you'll find such exotic place names as Amor and Darling, Fertile and Conception, Comfort and Happyland, Looneyville and Nim... Lees meer

Frogtown

• Paperback | Engels
• Frogtown is a discerning portrait of an ethnically mixed neighbourhood that lies within the shadow of the Minnesota State Capital near downtown St. Pa... Lees meer

Wildflowers of the Boundary Waters

Betty Vos Hemstad

• Paperback | Engels
• "An intriguing mix of history, botanical information, and sheer beauty. Hemstad's arrangement--flowers through the seasons--is a useful one for hikers... Lees meer

Lincoln and the Indians

David A Nichols

• Paperback | Engels
• The only thorough treatment of Lincoln's Indian policy during the Civil War and the corrupt "Indian System" of government aid that mainly benefited am... Lees meer

History of Minnesota Volume 1

William Folwell

• Paperback | Engels
• Considered the most authoritative history of the state, this four volume set was first published in the 1920s. Volume One carries the story to 1858. Lees meer

The Voyageur's Highway

Grace Lee Nute

• Paperback | Engels | Mysteries & Horror
• This popular guide to Minnesota's canoe country from Rainy Lake east to Lake Superior tells of famous explorers, the great fur traders, voyageurs, Ind... Lees meer

Southwestern Minnesota Archaelogy

Scott Anfinson

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota Prehistoric Archaeology | nr. 14
• Drawing together a century of widely scattered scientific and technical reports, as well as 25 years of first-hand experience in the field, Scott Anfi... Lees meer

Goodbird the Indian

Edward Goodbird

• Paperback | Engels | Borealis Books
• This vivid memoir for young readers, first published in 1914, offers a unique look at the Hidatsa people's early reservation years. In simple and appe... Lees meer

Iron Frontier

David A Walker

• Paperback | Engels
• David A. Walker tells the story of the opening of the last iron- ore frontier in the United States on the Vermilion, Mesabi, and Cuyuna ranges of Minn... Lees meer

Strange Empire

Joseph Kinsey Howard

• Paperback | Engels | Borealis Books
• Descendants of fur traders and Indians, the Métis mounted insurrections against the Canadian government in 1869-70 and 1885 led by the messianic Louis... Lees meer

Ojibwe Waasa Inaabidaa

Thomas Peacock, Marlene Wisuri

• Paperback | Engels
• "The story--dibaajimowin--told here is a story of Indian Country. It is the story of land-based cultures and our histories. It is also an amazing and ... Lees meer

The Architecture of Edwin Lundie

Dale Mulfinger

• Paperback | Engels
• "This book fills one of the many gaps in our knowledge of twentieth-century architects who were not Modernists. Lundie's more or less Traditional work... Lees meer

Germans in Minnesota

Kathleen Neils Conzen

• Paperback | Engels | People of Minnesota
• A concise history of Germans in Minnesota including immigration patterns, the Catholic and Lutheran churches, cultural organizations, businesses, and ... Lees meer

Finns in Minnesota

Arnold R Alanen

• Paperback | Engels | People of Minnesota
• This succinct yet comprehensive volume outlines the contributions and culture of Minnesota's Finnish Americans, perhaps best known for their cooperati... Lees meer

The Good Path

Thomas Peacock, Marlene Wisuri

• Paperback | Engels
• Kids of all cultures journey through time with the Ojibwe people as their guide to the Good Path and its universal lessons of courage, cooperation, an... Lees meer

Aia Guide to the Twin Cities

Larry Millett

• Paperback | Engels
• Thoroughly researched, meticulously written, and featuring 3,000 architectural structures of wide-ranging styles, this is the guide to the cities of M... Lees meer

North Country Reader

• Paperback | Engels | Borealis
• The North Country Reader is filled with an array of classic and contemporary voices--native Minnesotans and immigrants, farmers and city folks, the sw... Lees meer

Mni Sota Makoce

Gwen Westerman, Bruce White

• Paperback | Engels
• Much of the focus on the Dakota people in Minnesota rests on the tragic events of the 1862 U.S.-Dakota War and the resulting exile that sent the major... Lees meer

Pints North

Katelyn Regenscheid

• Paperback | Engels
• In recent years, Minnesota has developed one of the most vibrant and original beer scenes in the nation. Home to more craft breweries per capita than ... Lees meer

From the Hidewood

Robert Amerson

• Paperback | Engels | Midwest Reflections
• In twenty-one interwoven stories, author Robert Amerson re-creates life on his family's 160-acre farm in the remote Hidewood Hills of eastern South Da... Lees meer

Sheep

Archer B Gilfillan

• Paperback | Engels | Borealis Books
• Archer B. Gilfillan was an anomaly. An Ivy League scholar with a broad knowledge of classical literature and a talent for writing, he nonetheless chos... Lees meer

Kitchi-Gami

Johann Georg Kohl

• Paperback | Engels | Borealis Books
• Covers the Ojibwa fur trade, canoe building, quillwork, native foods, hunting, fishing, and more. Lees meer