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The History of the Upper Midwest: An Overview


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1. "Minnehaha Falls"
Floral home; or, First years of Minnesota. Early sketches, later settlements, and further developments, by Harriet E. Bishop (New York, 1857).
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2. "Chief Little Crow"
With pen and pencil on the frontier in 1851; the diary and sketches of Frank Blackwell Mayer, by Francis Blackwell Mayer (Saint Paul, 1932).
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3. "Henry Belland, Voyageur"
With pen and pencil on the frontier in 1851; the diary and sketches of Frank Blackwell Mayer, by Frank Blackwell Mayer (Saint Paul, 1932).
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4. "Fort Mackinac in 1905: Photograph from pasture southwest of the fort, between the village and the Grand Hotel"
Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Volume 18 (1908).
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5. "Jefferson's Plan, 1784"
Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Volume 11 (1888): 452-61.
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6. "This drawing by John T. McCutcheon appeared when Battle Creek was booming wheat flakes and cereal stocks. W. K. Kellogg liked the cartoon so much that he reproduced it later in a cornflake advertisement. The building in the background was the Sanitas food factory."
Cornflake crusade, by Gerald Carson (New York, 1957).
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7. "Men of the Red Underground"
Between the iron and the pine; a biography of a pioneer family and a pioneer town, by Lewis Charles Reimann (Ann Arbor, 1951).
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8. "The morning milk lunch for under-nourished school children, in an elementary school kitchen. Movement started in 1916"
Memoirs of Mary D. Bradford; autobiographical and historical reminiscences of education in Wisconsin, through progressive service from rural school teaching to city superintendent; illustrated with photographs, by Mary Davison Bradford (Evansville, Wisconsin, 1932).
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