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Ramsey County History – Summer 2002: Book Reviews

Ramsey County Historical Society

Book Reviews Dionicio Nodin Valdés, Barrios Norteños, St. Paul and Midwestern American Communities in the Twentieth Century (Austin, Tex.: University of Texas Press, 2000). Gene H. Rosenblum, Jewish Pioneers of St. Paul, 1849–1879 (Chicago: Arcadia Publishing, 2001). Gene H. Rosenblum, The Lost Jewish Community of the West Side Flats, 1882–1962 (Chicago: Arcadia Publishing, 2002).

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Ramsey County History – Spring 2002: “Doing History in Ramsey County and St. Paul: A Review Essay”

John M. Lindley

Doing History in Ramsey County and St. Paul: A Review Essay Author: John M. Lindley Like the late nineteenth century spate of local history books about St. Paul, the author comments on a similar recent flourishing of St. Paul history and gives several short summaries of the works. Among…

Ramsey County History – Spring 2002: Book Reviews

Ramsey County Historical Society

Book Reviews Paul D. Nelson, Frederick L. McGhee: A Life on the Color Line, 1861–1912 (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2002). David Vassar Taylor, Cap Wigington: An Architectural Legacy in Ice and Stone (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2001). Mark Neuzil, Views on the Mississippi: The Photographs of Henry Peter Bosse (Minneapolis, University of…

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Ramsey County History – Winter 2002: Book Reviews

Ramsey County Historical Society

Book Reviews Ricardo J. Brown, The Evening Crowd at Kirmser’s, edited by William Reichard (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001). Mary Lethert Wingerd, Claiming the City: Politics, Faith, and the Power of Place in St. Paul (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2001). Marybeth Lorbiecki, Painting the Dakota: Seth Eastman at Fort Snelling (Afton, Minn.: Afton Historical…

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Ramsey County History – Summer 2001: Book Reviews

Ramsey County Historical Society

Alexandra Villard de Borchgrave, Villard: The Life and Times of an American Titan (New York: Doubleday, 2001). Jack El-Hai, Lost Minnesota: Stories of Vanished Places (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000). Robert F. Garland, R.I.P. 37E (St. Paul: iUniverse.com, 2000). PDF of Book Reviews…

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Ramsey County History – Winter 2001: Book Review

Ramsey County Historical Society

Elmer L. Andersen, A Man’s Reach, edited by Lori Sturdevant (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000). PDF of Book Reviews PDF of Letters to the Editor PDF of Donors…

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Ramsey County History – Fall 2000: Book Reviews

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Book Reviews Samuel H. Morgan, Environmental Recollections: Including the Story of the Minnesota Parks Foundation, 1967–1988 (St. Paul: Parks and Trails Council of Minnesota, 2000). Carol Crawford Ryan, Star Island: A Minnesota Summer Community (St. Paul: Pogo Press, 2000). Gareth D. Hiebert, Oliver’s Towns: More Columns of Oliver Towne (St. Paul: Pogo Press, 2000).

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Ramsey County History – Summer 2000: Book Review

Mary Jane LaVigne

Book Review John W. Johnson, John O. Johnson: From Norway to White Bear Lake (White Bear Lake, Minn.: John W. Johnson, 1999). PDF of Book Review…

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Ramsey County History – Spring 2000: Book Reviews

Thomas H. Boyd, John Lindley, Virginia Brainard Kunz

Book Reviews Douglas R. Heidenreich, With Satisfaction and Honor: William Mitchell College of Law, 1900– 2000 (St. Paul: William Mitchell College of Law, 1999). Thomas H. Boyd, “The Life and Career of the Honorable John B. Sanborn, Jr.,” 23:2 William Mitchell Law Review (1997): 203–312. Edward J. Lettermann, Farming in Early Minnesota, second edition (St.

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