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Confluence : The History of Fort Snelling /

"Fort Snelling, a foundational place in the story of Minnesota, was built two hundred years ago at the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers, an area known to the Dakota people as Bdote This book delves into the fort's long and complicated story: its construction, the daily li...

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Autor principal: Smith, Hampton, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a A Land and Its People -- The Arrival of the Americans -- Building a Fort -- The Agency and Its Community -- Colonel Snelling's Fort -- A Way of Life Unravels -- An Outpost and Source of Change -- Endings -- Conflict, Conflagration, and Tragedy -- Expansion and a New Role -- World War -- The Country Club of the Army -- World War II -- The Making of Historic Fort Snelling. 
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