Minnesota's Heritage Issue 1: Rediscovering the ancient Minnesota River crossing near St. Peter

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Minnesota's Heritage is a journal containing articles on diverse aspects of the development of the state of Minnesota, with emphasis on the broad Minnesota River Valley, and based on objective research and analysis.

Contents

  • Introduction. Stephen E. Osman
  • Establishing the Site of the Traverse des Sioux near St. Peter. Robert Sandeen
  • That Tree is How Old? Todd Nelson
  • Visitors to Traverse des Sioux. Robert Sandeen
  • The Story of Nancy McClure: Captivity among the Sioux Reprint from the Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society, Vol. VI, 1894
  • The Dakota Conflict — A Brief Chronology. Rhoda R. Gilman
  • Dakota Women and Children Before and After the Dakota Conflict. Curtis A. Dahlin
  • Alexander Ramsey’s Words of War: Opening the Special Session of the Legislature, September 9, 1862. Corinne L. Monjeau-Marz
  • Transcript of the Governor Ramsey’s Address
  • A Day in Dakota Life (reprint from Dakota Friend, March 1851)
  • Three Young Warriors of the 1860s. Stephen E. Osman and Monroe Killy
  • MAKING HISTORY: Minnesota Tribal Nations Plaza. Mary H. Bakeman
  • The Lives and Influences of the Andrew Robertson Family: Members of the Santee Dakota Indian Metis Community. Alan R. Woolworth
  • Remnants of the Past: Tent Peg. Curtis A. Dahlin and Stephen E. Osman
  • WHERE IT HAPPENED: The Pond Dakota Mission Park. Jeff Williamson
  • PEOPLE OF NOTE: Akipa (Meeting) or Tacandupahotanka and Mazahdewin, Winona (Abigail) Crawford, aka Iron Ring. Alan R. Woolworth
  • BOOK REVIEW: Savages & Scoundrels: The Untold Story of America’s Road to Empire Through Indian Territory by Paul VanDevelder. Reviewed by Wesley Hogan
  • Index of Names