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Ramsey County History – Summer 2004: Book Reviews
Ramsey County Historical SocietyBook Reviews Jennifer A. Delton, Making Minnesota Liberal: Civil Rights and the Transformation of the Democratic Party (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002). Biloine W. Young and Melvin L. Fowler, Cahokia: The Great Native American Metropolis (Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois Press, 2000). PDF of Book Reviews…
Ramsey County History – Spring 2004: Book Reviews
Ramsey County Historical SocietyBook Reviews Stephen J. Keillor, Grand Excursion: Antebellum America Discovers the Upper Mississippi (Afton, Minn.: Afton Historical Society Press, 2004). John D. Besler, Legacy of Violence: Lynch Mobs and Executions in Minnesota (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2003). PDF of Book Reviews…
Ramsey County History – Winter 2004: Book Reviews
Ramsey County Historical SocietyBook Reviews Georgia Ray, ed., Memoirs of Grace Flandrau (St. Paul: Knochaloe Beg Press, 2003). Moira F. Harris, Fire & Ice: The History of the Saint Paul Winter Carnival (St. Paul: Pogo Press, 2003).
Ramsey County History – Fall 2003: Book Reviews
Ramsey County Historical SocietyBook Reviews Stanley Gordon West, Growing an Inch (St. Paul: Lexington-Marshall Publishing, 2003). Donald John Giese, The Carol Thompson Murder Case (New York: Scope Reports, 1969). PDF of Book Reviews…
Ramsey County History – Winter 2003: Book Reviews
Ramsey County Historical SocietyBook Reviews Peter Damian Bellis and George Bellis, The Rooftops of St. Paul: A History of the Thomas Finn Company, 1898 to 2002 (St. Paul: Thomas Finn Company, 2002). Byron Olson and Joe Cabadas, The American Auto Factory (St. Paul: MBI Publishing, 2002). Stephen R. Graubard, ed., “Minnesota: A Different Place?” 129:3 Daedalus (Summer 2000).
Ramsey County History – Fall 2002: Book Reviews
Ramsey County Historical SocietyBook Reviews George Byron Merrick, Old Times on the Upper Mississippi (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001). Mary Christine Athans, “To Work for the Whole People:” John Ireland’s Seminary in St. Paul (New York: Paulist Press, 2002). PDF of Book Reviews…
Ramsey County History – Summer 2002: Book Reviews
Ramsey County Historical SocietyBook 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).
Ramsey County History – Spring 2002: “Doing History in Ramsey County and St. Paul: A Review Essay”
John M. LindleyDoing 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 SocietyBook 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…