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Minnesota History Magazine Summer 2004 (59:2)

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  • Out of Wisconsin: Country Daughters in the City, 1910-1925
  • The House that Bullard Built
  • Open House Journal: A Vision of History
  • Fred Fulton, the Rochester Plasterer

    ARTICLES

    Out of Wisconsin: Country Daughters in the City, 1910---1925
    by Joan M. Jensen
    Drawn by hopes of jobs, independence, and even fun, young women learn to navigate the terrain of urban life.

    The House that Bullard Built
    by Laura E. Weber
    How a turn-of-the-century family home constructed by an African American union bricklayer claimed a spot on the prestigious National Register of Historic Places.

    Open House Journal: A Vision of History
    by Benjamin Filene
    Reaching across time, geography, and cultures, an exhibit curator ponders the layers of experience that make up a family and a home.

    Fred Fulton, the Rochester Plasterer
    by Anne Beiser Allen
    The colorful career of a plasterer-turned-boxer, whose powerful left might have made him world heavyweight champion.


    DEPARTMENTS

    EyeWitness
    Karal Ann Marling visits a rural family dinner, 1950.

    LandMarks
    Denis Gardner tours the workshop of Bernard Pietenpol, Minnesota’s other aviation pioneer.

    Book Reviews
    Churches of Minnesota * Lynch Mobs and Executions * Hobo Workers in the Midwest

    News & Notes

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