North country : the making of Minnesota / Mary Lethert Wingerd; illustrations compiled and annotated by Kirsten Delegard

Englisch

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010

Online-Ressource (xvii, 449 p) : ill., maps

Includes bibliographical references and index

Print version: North country

978-0-8166-4868-9

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-0-8166-4868-9 (Druckausgabe)

Prologue: True northThe 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.

*Minnesota -- History -- To 1858 ; Borderlands -- Minnesota -- History ; Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota

*Borderlands ; Minnesota ; History ; Frontier and pioneer life ; Minnesota ; Minnesota ; History ; To 1858 ; Electronic books

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: F606

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 977.6/01;

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PROLOGUE: True North -- 1. The Fortunate Land -- 2. Cultural Crossroads -- 3. Geographies of Dominion -- 4. Shifting Ground -- 5. Highway to the North -- 6. A World Unraveling -- 7. Drawing Boundaries -- 8. Civilized Pursuits -- 9. Playing for Power -- 10. The Roads to War -- 11. Cataclysm on the Minnesota -- EPILOGUE: Pasts Remembered, Pasts Forgotten -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.

 

Online-Ausg.

2010

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