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  • Carl earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota ... Blegen Hall, on the University of Minnesota west bank campus, is named ...
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  • Brooks later played hockey at the University of Minnesota and was a member ... |University of Minnesota |- bgcolor="#eaeaea" ...
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  • The chromatic scale is the scale that contains all twelve pitches ... Gender, and Sexuality. Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, 1991. ISBN ...
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  • In 1926 Nagurski entered the University of Minnesota. From 1927 through ... At the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities house of his fraternity ...
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  • #039;s geology, (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816609535) ... ecosystem. (Minneapolis, Minn: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816628041 ...
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  • American politician and a long-time member of the United States Congress ... his master's degree from the University of Minnesota in 1939. He taught ...
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  • his entire major-league career with the Minnesota Twins from 1984 to 1995 ... His gregarious personality and dynamic style of play endeared him ...
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  • van Pelt quoting the King James Version of the Bible, Luke 2:8-14. to ... Charles M. Schulz was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and grew up ...
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  • Men, while a professor at The University of Minnesota and lived the latter ... *West, Paul. Robert Penn Warren. University of Minnesota Press, 1964 ...
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  • as tractors and combines spread. University of Minnesota professor Norman ... international reputations, the University of Minnesota Medical School and ...
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  • best known from the Native American cultures of the Great Plains and Eastern ... Earth lodges are well-known from the more sedentary tribes of the ...
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  • east-central North America, crossing the interior of the continent ... The System traverses the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario ...
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  • Midwest) refers to the north-central states of the United States of America ... the Great Plains states), although Minnesota, which is listed among ...
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  • struggles, Hubert had to leave the University of Minnesota after just one year ... In 1937, Humphrey returned to the University of Minnesota, completing a bachelor ...
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  • officer and politician. He was the nominee of the Democratic Party for President ... Cass was in full favor of United States expansion and supported President ...
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  • Gus Hall (October 8, 1910 – October 13, 2000) was a leader of the ... Born in Minnesota to a leftist family, Hall joined the American Communist ...
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  • Lake Superior, bounded by Ontario, Canada, and the U.S. state of Minnesota ... According to a study by professors at the University of Minnesota ...
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  • player primarily for the Minneapolis Lakers of the National Basketball Association ... lawyer and real-estate developer, became one of the founding fathers of the ...
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  • Mansfield Notebooks (Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press Complete E ... Mansfield Notebooks. Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press Complete E ...
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  • He has been called, “the conscience of his generation” ... for his satirical portrayals of American cultural manners and mores ...
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  • Cheah and B. Robbins. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816630674 ... Cheah and B. Robbins. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1998. ISBN ...
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  • is generally used to label these kinds of dwellings in American Southwest ... The use of these terms by non-Native Americans has been somewhat arbitrary ...
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  • queens of Islam. (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816624393 ... queens of Islam. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816624393 ...
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  • LRT will connect downtown with the University of Minnesota and downtown St ... by the main campus of the University of Minnesota, where more than ...
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  • He is widely regarded as having been one of the greatest players in St ... most hits in a single season. He is also one of only three men (along with ...
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  • |image=[[Image:Sitting Bull.jpg|200px]]Photograph of Sitting Bull ... |popplace=United States of America (SD, MN, NE, MT, ND), Canada (MB ...
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  • for more than 50 years, holding the position of general manager from 1925 to ... A long time advocate of freedom of the press, Cooper authored several ...
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  • including those belonging to public and university library systems. Carnegie ... The first of Carnegie's public libraries opened in his hometown ...
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  • Ho-Chunk or Winnebago (as they are commonly called) are a tribe of ... The Winnebago were farmers of corn, hunters and fishers, who believed ...
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  • and Donald M. Leslie, Jr., 1985, University of Minnesota Press. ... et al.), Betsy Wing, 1988, University of Minnesota Press. ...
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  • 1944) was an American urban sociologist, one of the founders of the Chicago ... soon after his birth his family moved to Minnesota, where he grew up. He was ...
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  • composer, conductor, band leader, and author of the late nineteenth and early ... Marquette University and the University of Minnesota). The marching ...
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  • ) is one of the largest financial services provider in the world, ... exclusion, expropriation, and extermination of Jews. In the decades after ...
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  • the evolutionary approach to the study of economic institutions. His ... 30, 1857 in Cato, Wisconsin, into a family of Norwegian immigrants. His nephew ...
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  • Petroglyphs are images created by removing part of a rock surfaces ... theories hold that they may have been a way of transmitting information, while ...
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  • cause. Academic tenure is awarded to university professors based on seniority ... dropped its review. Finally, the University of Minnesota Regents tried from ...
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  • A personality test aims to assess aspects of a person's character ... The original MMPI was developed at the University of Minnesota Hospitals ...
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  • of Minnesota Ojibwe. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1994, ISBN ... of Minnesota Ojibwe. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1994. ISBN ...
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  • professor of psychology at the University of Minnesota. In the 1950s, Festinger ... the End of the World. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0061311324. ...
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  • The grey girders are the original structure of the works.]] or shopping arcade is a building or set of buildings that contain retail ...
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  • his influential contributions to the study of learning and memory. Based ... professor of psychology at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, ...
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  • The Great Lakes region includes much of the Canadian province of Ontario ... power, recreation, and a host of other uses. The Great Lakes ...
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  • with police in the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934.]] Riots occur when crowds or even small groups of people gather to commit ...
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  • Tom Wolfe, Mailer is considered an innovator of creative nonfiction, a genre ... *Foster, Richard Jackson. Norman Mailer. University of Minnesota Press ...
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  • *#From Parmenides to Wittgenstein. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota ... Philosophy of Mind. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1981. ISBN ...
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  • . He is considered one of the best pitchers ever to have played the game. Koufax's career peaked with a run of six outstanding seasons from ...
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  • writer, who is generally regarded as one of the greatest American writers ... for the "Lost Generation" of Americans born in the 1890s ...
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was one of the ... From his childhood Wright acquired a deep and almost mystical love ...
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  • Minnesota and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in ... Histories. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816613052 ...
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  • P. Martin (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 1984, ISBN ... Anatoly Liberman. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 1984. ISBN ...
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  • was the central figure in the development of the "Chicago School of ... in MacLean County, Illinois into a family of devoutly Christian farmers ...
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  • 20, 1854) was a German philosopher and one of the three great representatives ... identified with Romanticism and the spirit of the German “Sturm und Drang” ...
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  • in China. He is best known for his discovery of Sinanthropus pekinensis (now ... with First Nations people, learning one of their languages. He also tried ...
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  • Wisconsin, one of the 50 United States of America, is located near ... Bordered by the states of Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan and Illinois, ...
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  • The food industry is the complex network of farmers and diverse businesses ... The Food Industry Center at the University of Minnesota]. ...
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  • Since 1500. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2000. ISBN ... Circa 800-1500. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 1993. ISBN ...
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  • Robert Lowell and the confessionalist school of poetry, who is increasingly ... at Iowa City, and ultimately the University of Minnesota, where he would ...
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  • :For the former Secretary of Health and Human Services, see Louis ... and is often referred to as the "father of modernism." He is considered ...
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  • Princeton, New Jersey) was a philosopher of science and a major figure ... of Science, III. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ...
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  • American outlaw and the most famous member of the James-Younger gang. He ... Jesse Woodson James was born in Clay County, Missouri, near the site ...
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  • She was involved in two of the most famous and well-received radio ... Gregory's acclaimed stage production of Shaw's Don Juan In Hell ...
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  • originated among entertainers and members of the Chinese court during the ... in China. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2000. ISBN ...
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  • Voluntarism is fundamentally a theory of action according to which ... Legal Obligation, Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 1970. AMS ...
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  • to destroy the union during the period of martial law in the early 1980s ... Networks of Polish Opposition. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816638748. ...
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  • The peanut or groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) is a member of the legume ... Plant and Animal Products, University of Minnesota [http://www.hort ...
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  • 9, 1934) is often considered the founder of modern public relations, or ... Criticized, as many in PR have been, for selling propaganda instead ...
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  • May Day occurs on May 1 and refers to any of several public holidays ... Heart of the Beast (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1999), 79-89. ...
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  • Electrical conductivity or specific conductivity is a measure of a ... Physiological Measurements] University of Minnesota. Retrieved September ...
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  • the Modern Hospital, 1893–1943. University Of Minnesota Press, 2008. ISBN ... of Norwegian Americans Today. University Of Minnesota Press, 2007. ISBN ...
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  • Diego County, California, 90 miles southeast of Mount Wilson Observatory, on ... celestial discoveries, including hundreds of asteroids; the Eris dwarf planet; ...
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  • was an American author who wrote a series of historical fiction books for ... Laura and her pioneer family never dreamed of, and yet she was to experience ...
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  • on a living oral tradition. As a vehicle of the story, a ballad contributes ... * Allen, Gay Wilson. Carl Sandburg. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota ...
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  • mystic and poet who is now revered as one of the most influential Persian ... A Biography by Prof. Iraj Bashiri, University of Minnesota. ...
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  • a leading figure in the study of human fossils. A strong supporter ... 5, 1866 in Aberdeen, Scotland, the sixth of 10 children to John Keith and ...
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  • Mississippi Valley and moved north to Minnesota in the sixteenth and seventeenth ... The Cheyenne are a Native American nation of the Great Plains. The ...
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  • Canada. This relatively shallow body of water is bounded by Manitoba ... Hudson Bay's drainage basin includes parts of five Canadian provinces ...
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  • pathology and genetics from the University of Minnesota in 1942. He took ... he was able to enroll at the University of Minnesota in 1933. Initially ...
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  • North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions ... The Missouri River flows through the western part of the state and ...
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  • 1868 - October 19, 1952) was a photographer of the American West and of Native ... Invited to join anthropological expeditions as a photographer of native ...
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  • Essays Critical and Clinical (University of Minnesota Press, 1997), 135. ... Essays Critical and Clinical, University of Minnesota Press, 1997. ISBN ...
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  • and the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in 1880. ... participated in the military Reconstruction of the South and the Army's ...
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  • He was best known for his years as a member of the New York Yankees, where ... Roger Maris was born on September 10, 1934 in Hibbing, Minnesota. ...
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  • #039;s work advanced economics in a number of aspects: He formalized production ... He was the creator of much of the nomenclature used in the world of ...
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  • v. Sandford," The American Journal of Legal History 32(4): 373-390. ... " was a lawsuit, pivotal in the history of the United States, decided ...
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  • other awards including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. insight, touching on the essentials of life. He had an unfailing faith ...
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  • and phenomena by appealing to some kind of universal knowledge or schema ... of literature, v. 10. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1984. ISBN ...
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  • Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America ... A north central state, it forms a bridge between the forests of the ...
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  • Belief is the state of mind in which an individual is convinced of ... of Scepticism. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1981. ISBN ...
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  • American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to ... to have been the author of the phrase "Information Superhighway ...
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  • South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United ... In the southwestern portion of the state rise the Black Hills, a group ...
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  • 1943) was an American economist, a pioneer of Christian socialism in America ... Ely and Sidney and Beatrice Webb.] University of Minnesota. Retrieved January ...
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  • Mayfly is the common name for any of the insects that belong to the ... and Central America. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816607591. ...
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  • Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of ... Ancient Philosophy. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1987. ISBN ...
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  • poet, critic and scholar, and a founder of German Romanticism. His study ... and the Fragments. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1971. ISBN ...
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  • the world. A similar hybrid, the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion ... While there is a great deal of diversity in nature, the rarity of ...
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  • Cinco de Mayo in Latin America, Spanish for "Fifth of May" ... Mayo has become associated with celebration of Mexican-American culture. ...
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  • in 1633 and became a teacher and eventually of the Jesuit college of Tarragona ... the new world order. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816629102 ...
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  • Camp Memorial Trophy in college at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and ... the league in rushing, was voted the Rookie of the Year and was an All-Pro ...
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  • ) both refer to an Asian ethnic group in the mountainous regions of ... subcultural divisions among themselves; two of the largest are White Hmong ...
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  • France (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2003, ISBN ... France. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2003. ISBN ...
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