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Bring Warm Clothes

Bring Warm Clothes

It is a question that almost anybody who has ever come to the Upper Midwest in winter asks: "Why on earth did you ever settle here?" Merely to say it is cold doesn't quite capture it. Bone-chilling is closer. Raw, relentless, unfathomable, mind numbing cold... that says it better still. In the book Bring Warm Clothes, Minneapolis Star Tribune reporter Peg Meier finds the answer to the...

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Bring Warm Clothes

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Special | 56m 51s | True stories from some of the people who settled here. People whose courage and... (56m 51s)

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