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Adventures In Minnesota History

Josiah Snelling

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One of the most stalwart of Minnesota's pioneers. Josiah Snelling set out to build a...

4/1/1962

Adventures In Minnesota History

Josiah Snelling

Clip: Special | 7m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

One of the most stalwart of Minnesota's pioneers. Josiah Snelling set out to build a...

One of the most stalwart of Minnesota's pioneers. Josiah Snelling set out to build a fort near the Mississippi river and it became one of the most formidable forts in the area.

4/1/1962

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Adventures In Minnesota History is a local public television program presented by Minnesota PBS

Alexander Ramsey

Alexander Ramsey

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Clip: Special | 8m 8s | Alexander Ramsey was the first territorial governor of Minnesota. His first inaugural... (8m 8s)

Harriet Bishop

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Clip: Special | 12s | Harriet Bishop was the first school teacher in Minnesota. She wrote about her travels... (12s)

Jonathan Carver

Jonathan Carver

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Clip: Special | 8m 9s | Gov. Anderson tells the tale of Carver's land grant and the struggle to find the... (8m 9s)

Minnesota's Roots

Minnesota's Roots

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Clip: Special | 6m 5s | Governor Elmer Anderson is quite the history buff. In his program he sits down to... (6m 5s)

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