Finns in Minnesota

Finns in Minnesota
Author: Arnold Robert Alanen
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2012
Genre: History
ISBN: 0873518608

This succinct yet comprehensive volume outlines the contributions and culture of Minnesota's Finnish Americans, perhaps best known for their cooperative ventures, their political involvement, and, of course, their saunas.

Minnesota's Black Community in the 21st Century

Minnesota's Black Community in the 21st Century
Author: Anthony R. Scott
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781681341316

An inspiring celebration of the accomplishments of African American professionals in Minnesota, highlighting the contributions of individuals and organizations in a wide range of fields.

Rural Community Organization

Rural Community Organization
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1956
Genre: Community organization
ISBN:

This bibliography was compiled to help those wanting information about the rural community--its organization, functions, and programs. It is designed to be a useful aid to extension workers, agricultural teachers, researchers, and all those interested in community improvement. Because of the great number of references, selection was based on those published in the United States since 1935 and dealing primarily with community-initiated programs and community-centered organizations and institutions.

Ojibwe in Minnesota

Ojibwe in Minnesota
Author: Anton Treuer
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society
Total Pages: 135
Release: 2010
Genre: History
ISBN: 0873517954

This compelling, highly anticipated narrative traces the history of the Ojibwe people in Minnesota, exploring cultural practices, challenges presented by more recent settlers, and modern day discussions of sovereignty and identity.

The Journal of Otto Peltonen

The Journal of Otto Peltonen
Author: William Durbin
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2003-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780439555005

In 1905 fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.

Urban Geography

Urban Geography
Author: Griffith Taylor
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 492
Release: 2013-06-17
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1135669112

This book is divided into three parts. The first deals with typical settelements in each of the seven continents, the early stages of settlements, land surveys and general phases of town evolution. The second part discusses changes in site and patter, from Neolithic to modern times. The third part specializes in topographic and functional controls in modern towns. Chapters on Planning, Regional Surveys and Classification of towns close the book. There are about 300 specially drawn plans and diagrams of towns - which should appeal to the sociologist and town planner as well as to every serious student of geography. This book was first published in 1949.

Info Memo

Info Memo
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Total Pages: 386
Release:
Genre: Blood cholesterol
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