Author: Louis Albert FritschePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brown County (Minn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1144
Book Description
History of Brown County, Minnesota
Author: Louis Albert FritschePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brown County (Minn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1144
Book Description
History of Brown County, Minnesota
Author: Louis Albert FritschePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brown County (Minn.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
History of the Brown County Minnesota Poor Farm 1870 to 1965
Author: Elroy UblPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Forty years ago they didn't call it welfare. It was mother's pension, commissioners' relief, old age pension, or the county poor farm. The first three gave monthly payments or picked up bills for living expenses. But the last alternative meant a move to the solid brick two-storied structure along the Cottonwood River at the south end of New Ulm--the Brown County Poor Farm. Circa 1870 to 1965. In 1907, the second of the Brown County Poor Farms was build at a cost of $18,000.
Brown County (New Ulm), Minnesota Pioneers and Their Families
Author: Louis Albert FritschePublisher: Clearfield Company
ISBN: 9780806351148
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
A German Town
Author: Daniel John HoisingtonPublisher:
ISBN: 9781889020013
Category : German Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"The city of New Ulm presents this history of the town in recognition of its 150th anniversary. The city holds a unique place in American history. Founded by German settlers, many were members of the only colony organized by Turners in the United States. In 1862, its embattled citizens defended their homes during the Dakota Conflict, suffering the destruction of nearly three-quarters of the town ..."--Paperback cover p. [4].
The Leavenworth Rescue Expedition Revisited
Author: Gary WiltscheckPublisher:
ISBN: 9780976509547
Category : Brown County (Minn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
"A tragic Dakota War account of how a rescue party risked their lives by leaving the safety of New Ulm hoping to rescue families and neighbors along the Big Cottonwood River, only to return empty-handed and placing themselves in peril."--Cover.
Minnesota, 1918
Author: Curt BrownPublisher:
ISBN: 9781681341477
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A story of trauma, tragedy, and perseverance in a year that proved to be a turning point in the making of modern America.
National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
Author: Mary Ann NordPublisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
ISBN: 0873517458
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
A county-by-county guide to Minnesota's more than 1,500 holdings on the National Register of Historic Places, the country's official list of historic properties.
Memories of the Battle of New Ulm
Author: Don Heinrich TolzmannPublisher:
ISBN: 9780788418631
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
New Ulm, Minnesota, bore the brunt of the Sioux Uprising in 1862 during two battles, which decided the fate of what became known as the Dakota Conflict. Drawn from Dr. Fritsche[¬[s county history, this work provides a documentary history of the conflict, an
The Beautiful Snow
Author: Cindy WilsonPublisher: Beaver's Pond Press
ISBN: 9781643439051
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Explore a lively and rewarding new look at the Hard Winter of 1880-81, weaving the historical record, as revealed through regional newspapers, around and through Laura Ingalls Wilder's fictional The Long Winter.