In Minnesota's fading frontier the once vibrant Dakota Indians were compelled and coerced to cede...
Along the wintry landscape of a pristine and hopeful frontier, tragedy struck and strife followed...
Alfred Riggs was a twenty-five year old son of a missionary who found himself helplessly intertwi...
In February of 1863 the Winnebago Indians of southern Minnesota were exiled from beyond the state...
Just six months prior to the onset of the American Revolution a major battle raged between coloni...
On December 26, 1862, the United States Government hanged thirty-eight Dakota Indians in Mankato,...
During the Crimean War British soldiers developed an affinity for tobacco smoke.Upon returning to...
Throughout the nineteenth century the issue of tobacco smoking was an area of constant debate.In ...
By the year 1880 the Indians of the vast plains region known as the Pampas in Argentina had been ...
Winner! 34th Annual Midwest Book Award for Literary Contemporary Historical FictionTwo cultures m...
Winner! 34th Annual Midwest Book Award for Literary Contemporary Historical FictionTwo cultures m...