Minnesota Geographic Names

Minnesota Geographic Names

Warren Upham

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781145483989
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Delve into the rich tapestry of Minnesota’s past with 'Minnesota Geographic Names' by Warren Upham. This meticulously researched volume explores the origins and meanings behind the names of cities, towns, rivers, lakes, and other landmarks throughout the state. Discover the historical events, prominent figures, and Native American influences that shaped the nomenclature of this vibrant region.Upham’s work is more than just a list of names; it is a journey through Minnesota’s cultural and natural history. Whether you are a historian, a student, or simply curious about the story behind the places you know and love, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of Minnesota’s landscape and its people. A valuable resource for anyone interested in local history, genealogy, or the stories behind the names we use every day.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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