Minnesota Historical Society
https://www.mnhs.org/ The Minnesota Historical Society is a non-profit educational and cultural institution established in 1849. The Society collects, preserves, and tells the story of Minnesota's past through museum exhibits, libraries and collections, historic sites, educational programs, and book publishing. Using the power of history to transform lives, the Society preserves our past, shares our state's stories, and connects people with history.
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Eating the Iron Range: A Cultural Culinary History
Beaver Tales: From Minnesota’s Ice Age to Today
Music Making History: Gordon Lightfoot & The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Ringside: Histories of Boxing in the Twin Cities
Pushing the River with Frank Bures
We're back! Season 2 begins October 9
Grants Office Webinar: Museum Lighting Projects
Grants Office Webinar: Key Preservation Grants for Historic Buildings
Jewish Girlhood in Minnesota Conversation
Asian American Histories of the United States with Catherine Ceniza Choy
Music Making History: Queen Bernie, Mother of the Minneapolis Sound
Shared Roots: Hmong Foodways
Mapping History: Lesbian Feminist Cooperative Farms in Greater Minnesota
Fierce Desires: A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America with Rebecca L. Davis
Citizens of a Stolen Land: A Conversation of Ho-Chunk History & Survivance
Brick by Brick: The African Americans who Built the Capitol
Native American Artist-in-Residence: Fern Cloud
The Girls Who Desegregated America’s Schools with Rachel Devlin
Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad
Workers, Nature, & Environmental Conflict in Pacific Northwest Timber Country
Rivers of History
History on Two Wheels: Bicycles and Bike Paths in Minnesota
Spirits Dancing with Travis Novitsky
SoulForce: Black, Brown, and Red Power in the Twin Cities
Meatpacking in Minnesota: How Migration and Labor Transformed Worthington
Leon Belmont: Gender and Celebrity in Minneapolis in 1880
Connecting with Your Public Officials: Making the Case for Public Funding
The Brothers of Rondo (Panel Discussion and Q&A)