Stillwater, Minnesota: A Brief History - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540200662ISBN-10:1540200663UPC:9781540200662Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, PictorialsBook Topic:State & Local, RegionalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCRGG8BPH7
Stillwater, Minnesota: A Brief History
The riverfront always drew people to Stillwater. The Ojibwe and Dakota first settled here, later striking a treaty with Europeans, who quickly realized the St. Croix River s potential as an ideal way to move lumber. One of the first to float logs down the river was Captain Stephen Hanks, cousin to Abraham Lincoln. The lumber business gave birth to Minnesota s first millionaire as the city grew,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540200662ISBN-10:1540200663UPC:9781540200662Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, PictorialsBook Topic:State & Local, RegionalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCRGG8BPH7
Day, Holly: - Holly Day and Sherman Wick are the authors of several books about the Twin Cities. Sherman Wick received his BA in history from the University of Minnesota and has been a member of the Minnesota Historical Society for several decades. Holly Day has worked as a freelance writer for local and national publications for over twenty-five years and teaches writing classes at the Loft...
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