Twin Cities Then and Now

Larry Millett

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• From Larry Millett, author of the award-winning Lost Twin Cities , comes this fascinating new book that explores the history of Minneapolis and St. Pa... Lees meer

The North Star State

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• An engaging history of Minnesota, told in compelling essays by the state's finest historians and writers. Two hundred years of Minnesota history sprin... Lees meer

The Pocket Guide to Minnesota Place Names

Michael Fedo

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• Within our state's borders you'll find such exotic place names as Amor and Darling, Fertile and Conception, Comfort and Happyland, Looneyville and Nim... Lees meer

They Chose Minnesota

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• Why did emigrants leave their homeland and move to Minnesota? Where in the state did they settle? What did they do, and how did they organize? How did... Lees meer

The Days of Rondo

Evelyn Fairbanks

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• In the 1930s and the 1940s Rondo Avenue was at the heart of St. Paul's largest black neighborhood. African Americans whose families had lived in Minne... Lees meer

The Haymakers

Steven R Hoffbeck

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• Spanning 150 years, Steven R. Hoffbeck's The Haymakers tells a story of the labor and heartbreak suffered by five families in five different eras stru... Lees meer

Murder in Minnesota

Walter N Trenerry

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• This treasury of vintage crime offers a vivid picture of Minnesota from the time it achieved statehood in 1858 through 1917. It also traces the gradua... Lees meer

John Dillinger Slept Here

Paul Maccabee

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• "Paul Maccabee's John Dillinger Slept Here is not just one of the best books ever written about Minneapolis-St. Paul, it is one of the best books of l... Lees meer

Voices for the Land

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• "A place is not a thing," writes Paul Gruchow in the foreword to Voices for the Land, "it is a relationship. A location becomes a place only in the co... Lees meer

The Low Road

Valerie Miner

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• Here Valerie Miner provides an account of her family's migration from Edinburgh's tenements across the world. Focusing on the life journeys of her gra... Lees meer

Minnesota

Kathleen Groethe Miller

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota | nr. 1
• The witty, urbane, and agnostic Rolf Munson reluctantly agrees to take a position as minister in an isolated Minnesota town in order to please his dev... Lees meer

Mill City

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• Minnesota Book Award Winner! St. Anthony Falls--the birthplace of Minneapolis--has a storied past. This astonishing work of nature drew the awe and ad... Lees meer

The Last Full Measure

Richard Moe

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• The definitive history of the First Minnesota Volunteers in the Civil War. Lees meer

We Made It Through the Winter

Walter Omeara

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• In this delightful memoir, O'Meara recounts a ten-year-old boy's year in the northern Minnesota sawmill town of Cloquet at the turn of the twentieth c... Lees meer

Down and Out

Edwin C Hirschoff

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• An elegiac look at a lost piece of Minneapolis's past. Minneapolis's skid row, known as the Gateway district, was a lively area consisting of dozens o... Lees meer

Lives Lived Large

Dean Urdahl

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• Through business or science, sports or entertainment, the forty-one individuals in this book have affected the world around them in big ways. Starting... Lees meer

The Conscience of a Liberal

Senator Paul Wellstone

• Paperback | Engels | Minnesota
• From his earliest childhood memories to the college classroom, from rural Minnesota farm fields and the defense of workers' rights to his 1990 electio... Lees meer