North country : the making of Minnesota /

Wingerd, Mary Lethert, 1948-

North country : the making of Minnesota / Making of Minnesota Mary Lethert Wingerd ; illustrations compiled and annotated by Kirsten Delegard. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010. - xvii, 449 p., [128] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 27 cm.

"Published in cooperation with the Office of the President, University of Minnesota and St. Cloud State University."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: True north -- The fortunate land -- Cultural crossroads -- Geographies of dominion -- Shifting ground -- Highway to the north -- A world unraveling -- Drawing boundaries -- Civilized pursuits -- Playing for power -- The roads to war -- Cataclysm on the Minnesota -- Epilogue: Pasts remembered, pasts forgotten.

0816648689 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780816648689 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2009054169

GBB039682 bnb

015511159 Uk


Borderlands--History.--Minnesota
Frontier and pioneer life--Minnesota.


Minnesota--History--To 1858.

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