History of Minnesota, Four Volume Set

• By: William W. Folwell
• Format: Paperback book set with four volumes
• Publisher: MHS Press
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• ISBN 0-87351-498-X

Considered the most authoritative history of the state, the four volume set was first published in the 1920s.

William Watts Folwell

Volume 1: Carries the story to 1858.

Volume 2: Includes detailed accounts of Minnesota's role in the Civil War and the Dakota War of 1862.

Volume 3: 1865 through World War I to the mid-1920s.

Volume 4: Special topics on iron mining, public education, Ojibway election procedures, a dozen outstanding Minnesotans and a consolidated index for volumes 1 through 4.