Minnesota History Quarterly Summer 2012 (63:2)
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- Histories of the U.S.--Dakota War of 1862: A Review
- Cultural Identity across Three Generations of an Anglo-Dakota Family
- Dakota Material Culture in the Minnesota Historical Society
ARTICLES
Articles
Histories of the U.S.--Dakota War of 1862: A Review
by William E.
Lass
Thirteen books published over the course of almost 150 years prove the axiom that each generation writes its own history. While the war, like all of history, is an evolving subject, let the reader beware: What’s old is sometimes new again.
Cultural Identity across Three Generations of an Anglo-Dakota
Family
by Jane Lamm Carroll
From pre-territorial Lake Calhoun to industrial Minneapolis, the story of the Keeiyah-Prescott-Pettijohn family is one example of the large-scale regional changes and smaller, personal decisions that shape identity and history.
Dakota Material Culture in the Minnesota Historical Society
by Benjamin Gessner
Scouring its collections and catalog records, collaborating with American Indian communities, and using digital technology, the MHS launches a new interactive website of Dakota material culture that presents what’s known and seeks to learn more.
Departments
DEPARTMENTS
1862 and Beyond
St. Paul druggist Robert O. Sweeny’s pen-and-ink sketches, dated December 26, 1862, preserve the likenesses of ten of the 38 Dakota men who would be executed later that day.
LandMarks
Denis Gardner admires the Calumet Hotel, Pipestone’s restored 1888 landmark in the town’s signature red-and-pink stone.
Book Reviews
Main Street Public Library * How the Native New World Shaped
Early North America
News & Notes
EyeWitness
Brad Zellar revels in the sights and sounds of an American
tradition: the demolition derby.
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