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Language
English
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Description
The five housewives who live on Freesia Court near Minnehaha Creek in Minneapolis have been friends for forty years. They have stood together through loneliness, abuse, illness, love, loss and plenty of laughter. The cloth of their friendship has been interwoven with the threads of their special book club called the AHEB - Angry Housewives Eating Bon bons.
Author
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
During World War II, a total of 165 men from Minnesota's smallest towns gave their lives for our country. Several were awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, Silver Star, and Bronze Star. All received the award no one wanted: the Purple Heart. Most of their stories have never been told publicly. Little Minnesota in World War II, by Jill A. Johnson and Deane L. Johnson, honors these brave men from the smallest rural towns....
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
185 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Our heritage - a precious possession. As we celebrate the Centennial of Darfur, we reflect on the faith, determination and hard work our forefathers showed in settling our community. Their perserverance carved a town out of the unforgiving prairie ... a town that we are proud to call home. They prospered and for that we are eternally thankful. This book is a recorded history of those brave souls and a legacy for the future generations of Darfur"--Dedication....
8) Did they think we would remember?: ordinary legends : people from Lake Crystal, Minnesota 1900-1950
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
122 pages : illustrations portraits ; 21 x 28
Language
English
Description
Biographical sketches of forty of memorable residents who lived in Lake Crystal, Minnesota, "a town filled with Joneses, where the postmaster performed trapeze acts and the druggist gave parties for hundreds of children, where the school superintendent composed marches and a pair of identical twins created famous dolls".
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (65 min.) : sound, black and white (some color) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Since 1854 when they settled in unfamiliar Minnnesota Territory and had daily contact with Dakota Indians, through the struggles and breakthroughs of pioneer life in the late 19th century, the people of Lake Crystal persevered and prospered. [It is] a story that recounts the coming of the railroad, local involvement in the Civil War and Dakota Conflict, locust plagues, blizzards, and much more..."--Container.
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