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Sacagawea’s Child: The Life and Times of Jean-Baptiste (Pomp) Charbonneau

RRINR book reviews Colby, Susan M. Sacagawea’s Child: The Life and Times of Jean-Baptiste (Pomp) Charbonneau. Spokane, Wash.: Arthur M. Clark, Co. 2005. Snippet: Few characters in American history are as fascinating as Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, the son of Sacagawea and Toussaint Charbonneau. As an infant and toddler he traveled with the Corps of Discovery…

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Ever the Land: A Homestead Chronicle

RRINR book reviews Parson, Ruben L. Ever the Land: A Homestead Chronicle. Staples, Minn: Adventure Publications, 1978. FULL TEXT OF IMAGE ABOVE Following the Homestead Act of 1862, millions of people emigrated from central and northern Europe to the United States. The Homestead Act opened vast tracts of land for settlement, 160 acres for free…

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The Prairie World

RRINR book reviews The Prairie World, reviewed by John Sandy    

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Mountains of North America

RRINR book reviews Mountains of North America, reviewed by John Sandy.

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Great Horned Owl

A magnificent bird of prey in central Minnesota woodlands. Great Horned Owl photo courtesy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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