Bøger af James Heaton Baker

This richly illustrated volume brings to life the history and culture of Minnesota, from the indigenous peoples who first inhabited the land to the European settlers who transformed it into a thriving center of commerce and industry. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, the authors provide a detailed examination of Minnesota's economic, political, and social history, as well as its natural wonders and scenic landscapes. An essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the North Star State.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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The Sources Of The Mississippi: Their Discoverers, Real And Pretended is a historical book written by James Heaton Baker in 1887. The book explores the discovery of the sources of the Mississippi River, tracing the efforts of explorers and adventurers who sought to uncover the origins of this great river. Baker examines the various claims made by different explorers and their methods of exploration, providing a detailed account of the challenges they faced and the discoveries they made. The book also highlights the role of Native American tribes in the exploration of the Mississippi, and the impact of European colonization on the region. Throughout the book, Baker provides a fascinating insight into the history of the Mississippi River and its importance in shaping the development of America. The Sources Of The Mississippi: Their Discoverers, Real And Pretended is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the exploration of the American continent.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Lives Of The Governors Of Minnesota is a historical book written by James Heaton Baker in 1908. The book provides an in-depth account of the lives and careers of the governors of Minnesota, from the state's inception in 1858 up until the time of publication. The author provides a detailed analysis of each governor's background, their political career, and their contributions to the state of Minnesota. The book also includes rare photographs and illustrations of the governors, as well as important events and landmarks in Minnesota's history. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of Minnesota, politics, and the lives of influential leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.