Historic Tales of the Hiawatha Valley Contributor(s): Stever Phd, Kent Otto (Author) |
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ISBN: 146714309X ISBN-13: 9781467143097 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - History | Native American |
Dewey: 977.6 |
LCCN: 2019936996 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.5" W x 9.1" (0.60 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Adored for its tremendous beauty, the Hiawatha Valley also harbors a rich and varied history. Native Americans settled on the sandy shores of the Mississippi River and gave rise to the legend of Wee-no-nah. Later settlers arrived by steamboat and horse ca |
Contributor Bio(s): Stever Phd, Kent Otto: - Kent Stever has spent a lifetime in and about the Hiawatha Valley. Enjoying the remembrances and feelings of a life well lived in one of the nation's most scenic areas, he has authored numerous articles and four nonfiction books--reflected upon from his lakeside home in Lakeville, Minnesota. With more than fifty years as teacher, principal, Dale Carnegie leader and university lecturer, his in-depth research identifies growth of the region and patterns of society. Testimony to felt love, joy and depth of growing up in a river town of the Hiawatha Valley is enhanced through personal vignettes. "He lived what he learned." |