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- All About Minnesota - A broadly ranging guide to Minnesota history, demographics and industry, produced by the Minnesota Department of Tourism and the Minnesota Historical Society.
www.state.mn.us/aam
- Dahcotah, or, Life and Legends of the Sioux around Fort Snelling - Mary Eastman's seminal work on the Dakota people, originally published in 1849. Searchable page images. Each page also in PDF for download.
www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?doc=35037
- Minnesota Aviation History & Education Center - Will tell the dramatic Minnesota aviation story through interpretation of its fascinating collections and of the role of Minnesota pioneers in molding the technological progress from the earliest days into the future.
www1.minn.net/~farls/museum.html
- Minnesota Heroes - Historical information on the First Minnesota at Gettysburg, biographies of seven other significant figures in Minnesota history, research tips.
rhet5662.class.umn.edu/heroes/menu.html
- Minnesota Historical Societies - Locate address information (including web site links) to historical societies in each county within the state of Minnesota.
www.daddezio.com/society/hill/SH-MN-NDX.html
- Minnesota Historical Society - Dedicated to preserving and sharing Minnesota's history.
www.mnhs.org
- Minnesota Labor Interpretive Center - Celebrating the contributions of working people to Minnesota's history, development and growth.
www.brainerd.net/~mlic
- Minnesota Local History and Genealogy Research Guide - Links to search by category, county or era. In the American Local History Network as the state site for Minnesota.
home.att.net/~Local_History/Minnesota.htm
- Minnesota Statehood - Concentrates on 18th- and 19th-century Minnesota history, but also refers to earlier and later periods. Historical essay, hand-colored photographs and lots of links. Today in History's entry for May 11. At the Library of Congress.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/may11.html
- Minnesota's Fur Trading Era - Short biographies and genealogies for many prominent fur traders and others in the Minnesota area previous to 1840.
www.usinternet.com/users/dfnels/index.htm
- Minnesota's Red Rock and Other Sacred Boulders - Ethnohistorical paper about Red Rock in what is now Newport. Also mentions other places sacred to the Dakota people in Browns Valley, St. Anthony Falls (Minneapolis), and Pipestone.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/5645/saaredrock.html
- Old Man River - Lore of the Upper Mississippi River, including links to photos taken by Henry Bosse in the late 19th Century.
www.oldmanriver.com
- Preservation Alliance of Minnesota - Provides educational and technical assistance to various history-oriented groups committed to preserving historic sites, buildings, and other resources. Requires frames. Too wide for smaller monitors.
www.mnpreservation.org
- The Dakota Society of Minnesota - A study and social group concerned with the Dakota people and their culture, in both historical and present-day contexts.
www.visi.com/~vanmulken/welcome.htm
- TimePieces: Events from Minnesota's History - From the Minnesota Historical Society: Explore events from the past on the TimeLine. Or play with history in a pair of activities.
events.mnhs.org/TimePieces
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