History of Minnesota V1

by William Watts Folwell

Book Overview

Volume 1 covers Minnesota's early development from the days of French exploration and trade with American Indians through territorial times to the eve of statehood in 1857. Volume 2 continues the story from 1858 to 1865, with emphasis on the state's participation in the Civil War and the Sioux Uprising (Dakota Conflict) of 1862. Volume 3 completes the chronological record with a comprehensive picture of Minnesota politics from 1865 to 1925. Volume...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873510003
• ISBN13: 9780873510004
• Release Date: June 1956
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 555 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"