Description:I am delighted that "It Happened in Minnesota" is being published in permanent form as a booklet. This excellent cartoon series by Jerry Fearing accurately and graphically portrays the story of Minnesota's role in the Civil War and the Sioux Uprising of 1862. The Civil war influenced the general course of our nation's development, and shaped our character as a people. The Sioux Uprising - Minnesota's own Civil War - swept through the picturesque Minnesota valley and ignited thedecisive and tragic 28-year war for the western plains. Mr. Fearing, a talented artist and researcher, has produced a cartoon history that will inform as well as delight young and old. It will be particularly welcomed by teachers and students of Minnesota history.In preparing "It Happened in Minnesota" the book most often referred to was vol. 2 of William W. Folwell's "A History of Minnesota." But since this series is based on notes taken from many sources, including eyewitness reports from the files of the state historical society, it depends on no single account for all its details. Pictures from which the drawings of various personalities were made were provided by the photo library of the state historical society.An artist with the St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press for ten years, Jerry Fearing has also written and illustrated such Sunday features as the "Como Scrapbook" and "Fish of Minnesota."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Picture Story of the Minnesota Sioux Uprising. To get started finding The Picture Story of the Minnesota Sioux Uprising, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: I am delighted that "It Happened in Minnesota" is being published in permanent form as a booklet. This excellent cartoon series by Jerry Fearing accurately and graphically portrays the story of Minnesota's role in the Civil War and the Sioux Uprising of 1862. The Civil war influenced the general course of our nation's development, and shaped our character as a people. The Sioux Uprising - Minnesota's own Civil War - swept through the picturesque Minnesota valley and ignited thedecisive and tragic 28-year war for the western plains. Mr. Fearing, a talented artist and researcher, has produced a cartoon history that will inform as well as delight young and old. It will be particularly welcomed by teachers and students of Minnesota history.In preparing "It Happened in Minnesota" the book most often referred to was vol. 2 of William W. Folwell's "A History of Minnesota." But since this series is based on notes taken from many sources, including eyewitness reports from the files of the state historical society, it depends on no single account for all its details. Pictures from which the drawings of various personalities were made were provided by the photo library of the state historical society.An artist with the St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press for ten years, Jerry Fearing has also written and illustrated such Sunday features as the "Como Scrapbook" and "Fish of Minnesota."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Picture Story of the Minnesota Sioux Uprising. To get started finding The Picture Story of the Minnesota Sioux Uprising, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.