History Revealed: St. Paul: An Urban Biography

History Revealed: St. Paul: An Urban Biography
Year
2021
Creators
Bill Lindeke
Topics

St. Paul: An Urban Biography
With Bill Lindeke

History Revealed Series
Program Date: Thursday, October 21, 2021
Video on YouTube

In partnership with the Roseville Library and the East Side Freedom Library

Author Bill Lindeke will share stories and research from his new book, St. Paul: An Urban Biography, a concise history of St. Paul. Bill tells the stories of the city up to WWI – of the Dakota village forced to move across the Mississippi by a treaty, and why whiskey sellers took over the site; the new community’s close ties to Fort Snelling and Winnipeg; the steamboats and railroads that created a booming city, and the people who made St. Paul.

 

Past History Revealed Programs
More videos of some of our past History Revealed programs are available on the RCHS & Gibbs Farm YouTube channel.
Ramsey County Historical Society Youtube Channel

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