As farmers and laborers, policemen and politicians, maids and seamstresses, Irish immigrants' hard work helped to build the state. Author Ann Regan examines the

The immigrants were at last removed from the colony; their name became the town's shorthand for lying, drunken failures.".

A concise history, featuring stories that are familiar, surprising, and sure to change the way you see Minnesota's capitol city.

Women Writing the West WILLA Award Finalist From “the reigning royalty of Minnesota murder mysteries” (The Rake) comes a striking new heroine: a young Irish

This book shows the interplay between the major groups traveling the roads and waterways of the Upper Mississippi Valley during the crucial decades of 1830 - 18