Wpa Guide to Minnesota

Wpa Guide to Minnesota
ISBN-10
0873517121
ISBN-13
9780873517126
Category
Minnesota
Pages
539
Language
English
Published
2008-10-14
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Author
The Federal Writers' Project

Description

City: The Palls of St. Anthony in Minneapolis (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1966); Joseph Stipanovich, City of Lakes: ... 1966); Karen Mason and Carol Lacey, Women's History Tour of the Twin Cities (Minneapolis: Nodin Press, ...

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