Each day leading up to the April 16 announcement of the Minnesota Book Awards, and in collaboration with community editors from the award-winning Saint Paul Almanac, we highlight one of…
Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil Rights in Minnesota, 1865-1912 Spanning the half-century after the Civil War, Degrees of Freedom draws a rare picture of black experience in a northern state…
Catherine Madison closes the Fireside Series with a reading from The War Came Home with Him, which tells the stories of two survivors of one man’s war: a father who…
For more than thirty years, Jim Sitter has been one of the most prolific and effective arts leaders in the state. He embodies the spirit of the Kay Sexton Award…
Augsburg history professor William D. Green wins the 2016 Hognander Minnesota History Award for his book, “Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil Rights in Minnesota, 1865–1912”
Ojibwe historian and linguist Anton Treuer presents his latest work, Warrior Nation: A History of the Red Lake Ojibwe, a fascinating history which offers not only a chronicle of the Red…