A Study of Minnesota for Use in the Fourth Grade: And an Amplified Outline for the Study of Minnesota in the Sixth Grade (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Antoinette E. Ford

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267686145 ISBN 13: 9780267686148

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore Minnesota’s story from first contact to statehood, with clear for‑class clarity and fresh, age‑appropriate context.

This concise history surveys the land, people, and events that shaped Minnesota. It blends narrative moments with organized outlines, helping young readers see how geography, exploration, industry, and government authored the state’s story. The book presents key figures, such as early explorers and state founders, alongside major milestones in settlement, treaties, and growth. It also connects physical features, river systems, lakes, and natural resources to the people and daily life that followed.

• Learn how Minnesota began with French explorers, Native communities, and later U.S. control.
• Understand major events, from early trading posts and settlement to territorial organization and statehood.
• See how geography and natural resources shaped industries, farming, and infrastructure.
• Get a kid‑friendly view of the people, places, and ideas that define Minnesota’s history.

Ideal for readers beginning a Minnesota study or needing a clear, guided outline for grades four through six. This edition supports classroom and home learning with straightforward explanations and organized scope.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267686145
• ISBN 13: 9780267686148
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 50