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Afton Historical
Society Press
publishes regional books that
explore and celebrate Minnesota culture and history. All of
their books, including their books for young people adhere go
high standards of scholarship , literary value, design, and
production. Listed below are some of the areas that they cover:
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Agriculture-you will find the Death of a Dream interesting
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Architecture- find out about the life and work of Clarence
Johnston
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Art-learn about Gilbert Munger and the Gag family to name a
few
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Biography-learn about the inside happenings at Mayo Clinic
or the struggles of W. Harry Davis
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Fiction-you will love John Hassler’s collection of stories
of his growing up in Minnesota and teaching and coaching in
many schools.
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Gardening-learn about gardening in Minnesota from pioneer
times to the present
- Holiday
Books-witness the many ways people have celebrated the
Holidays under different circumstances
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Minnesota History-learn all about the early cities of Afton
and Stillwater. You will also find out about the Gilletes
Children Hospital.
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Mystery-Mabel Seeley has her fingers on four of these
mysteries
- Native
American-learn about the history of the Ojibwe people or
the Dakota
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Videos-some of these same great books are available on video
If you are
looking for information on Minnesota History then you have got
some great looking here. |
