Wabasha County

Wabasha County

Author: Judith Giem Elliot

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 1999-03-09

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1439626804

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Wabasha County captures the spirit of a region and its people through rare historic photographs, many of which are previously unpublished. A truly multicultural community, Wabasha County has been home to residents of Canadian, French, English, Irish, Native American, and German origin. The earliest known pioneers, Augustine Rocque and his family, became the first white people to occupy a year-round residence in Minnesota in 1826. Within these pages, discover the people and events that have shaped Wabasha Countys history over the past 170 years. Wabasha County was named after the great chief Wabashaw II. Many aspects of Wabashas heritage are featured here, including the dewakanton Band of the Dakotas, riverboats of the Mississippi, pioneers and their descendants, and buildings throughout the area. Author Judith Giem Elliott has produced a volume that truly reflects the value Wabasha Countys residents place upon their rich and colorful history.


Wabasha County

Wabasha County

Author: Judith Giem Elliot

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780738500546

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Wabasha County captures the spirit of a region and its people through rare historic photographs, many of which are previously unpublished. A truly multicultural community, Wabasha County has been home to residents of Canadian, French, English, Irish, Native American, and German origin. The earliest known pioneers, Augustine Rocque and his family, became the first white people to occupy a year-round residence in Minnesota in 1826. Within these pages, discover the people and events that have shaped Wabasha County's history over the past 170 years. Wabasha County was named after the great chief Wabashaw II. Many aspects of Wabasha's heritage are featured here, including the dewakanton Band of the Dakotas, riverboats of the Mississippi, pioneers and their descendants, and buildings throughout the area. Author Judith Giem Elliott has produced a volume that truly reflects the value Wabasha County's residents place upon their rich and colorful history.


A History of Minnesota

A History of Minnesota

Author: William Watts Folwell

Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press

Published: 1921

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13:

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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 4 focuses on special topics such as iron mining, public education, the Chippewa (Ojibway), election procedures, and a dozen outstanding Minnesotans. Includes a consolidated index to Volumes 1-4.


Report

Report

Author: Minnesota. Secretary of State

Publisher:

Published: 1871

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13:

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Publications

Publications

Author: University of Minnesota. Bureau for Research in Government

Publisher:

Published: 1927

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13:

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