Join professional genealogist Mica L. Anders to learn more about African American life in Minnesota during the formative years from the 1850s when it was still a territory to early statehood in the through the 1880s. This presentation explores the stories of communities and individuals who contributed to the region's early development. We'll explore the […]
Join us as we continue the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States! How do historians “do history?” We’re about to find out! Synopsis: Alexis Coe takes a closer look at our first--and finds he is not quite the man we remember Young George Washington was raised by a struggling single mother, […]
Join GCHS for a History Break celebrating the release of The Red Wing Way: From Main Street to Global Legacy, a new book from the Red Wing Shoe Company & Minnesota Historical Society Press! Books will be available for purchase in the museum's gift shop at the event. BOOK SUMMARY Drawing on extensive research, […]
