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Entrepreneurs and immigrants : life on the industrial frontier of northeastern Minnesota / [edited by Michael G. Karni].

Title
Entrepreneurs and immigrants : life on the industrial frontier of northeastern Minnesota / [edited by Michael G. Karni].
Publication
[S.l.] : Iron Range Research Center, 1991.

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Additional Authors
Karni, Michael G.
Description
92 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.
Summary
"The essays which appear in this volume were originally read at two conferences held in Chisholm, Minnesota, at the Iron Range Research Center...to provide insight into the histories of a small portion of the area's forty-three immigrant groups who came to northeastern Minnesota during the boom years between 1884 and World War I...." -- Preface.
Subject
  • Immigrants > Vermilion Range Region > History
  • Iron mines and mining > Vermilion Range Region > History
  • Vermilion Range Region (Minn.) > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Tuteshi: understanding the historical evolution of Iron Rangers / Robert F. Harney -- Men of the thick fir woods: Bois Fort Indians of the Vermilion / Carl Gawboy -- The Vermilion Lake gold rush, 1865-1866 / Dana Miller -- Charlemagne Tower and the Minnesota legislature / Carl Norberg -- From art to science: mining at Soudan (1882-1924) / Marvin G. Lamppa -- From Tower to Soudan: townsites and locations on the Vermilion Iron Range / Arnold R. Alanen -- Carrying the burden: an historical reminiscence of Vermilion Range women / Lynn Maria Laitala -- Minnesota Finns looking at themselves / A. William Hoglund -- From Michigan to Minnesota: the internal migration of Italian miners / Russell M. Magnaghi -- Jewish settlers on Minnesota's Iron Ranges, 1889-1924 / Marilyn J. Chiat -- The Cornish: a mining elite / Carlton C. Qualey -- Reclaiming a heritage: the Norwegians in northeastern Minnesota / Kenneth Smemo -- Crots and Serbs on Minnesota's Iron Range / Branko M. Colakovic.
ISBN
187906301X (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
24351209
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library