{"product_id":"it-happened-in-minnesota-paperback","title":"It Happened in Minnesota - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDarrell Ehrlick\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped the North Star State, \u003ci\u003eIt Happened in Minnesota \u003c\/i\u003edescribes everything from harrowing shootouts with Sioux Indians to the mass execution of thirty-eight men, a bank robbery by Jesse James to the opening of the Mall of America. In an easy-to-read style that is entertaining as well as informative, \u003ci\u003eIt Happened in Minnesota \u003c\/i\u003ewill interest people of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrue Tales from Minnesota's History From the Milford Mine tragedy to the creation of SPAM, It Happened in Minnesota gives readers a unique look at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the North Star State. Live through the blinding, deadly blizzard of 1873. Meet J. R. Watkins, the former cure-all potion peddler who founded a company that eventually pushed more than two hundred legitimate products. And learn why New Yorkers packed their bags for Minnesota City--the grass was definitely greener over there!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarrell Ehrlick is the editor of the \u003ci\u003eWinona Daily News \u003c\/i\u003ein Minnesota. He was born in Billings, Montana and attended graduate school at Emory University and Bennington College. He is an avid reader and baseball fan. He and his wife, Angie, keep an eye on Minnesota, from their home right across the Mississippi River in Trempealeau, Wisconsin. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 188\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.93 x 6.52 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53004268437811,"sku":"9780762743322","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ZDlJNnBFRGJJd3pPUzVoemRWU1J5QT09.webp?v=1769501367","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/it-happened-in-minnesota-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}