Minnesota: A History

Minnesota: A History
ISBN-10
0393319717
ISBN-13
9780393319712
Series
Minnesota
Category
History
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2000-08
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
William E. Lass

Description

A comprehensive history of a state thought by many to be the most livable.

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