Minnesota History!

In this unique and timely state history title, students will explore what their own family members' contributions to Minnesota's history have been as well as what contributions they would like would like to make to their state as they grow up. Covers: What is Minnesota history? Who is important in our state's history? When is history? Where have the most important historical events taken place? Why should kids care about Minnesota history? and much more. Using critical historic epochs as a backdrop, the author cleverly convinces kids that ordinary citizens are the truly important role-players in our state's success. Includes reproducible activities, glossary, bibliography and index. Free teacher's guide gives specific suggestions & instructions on how to get max educational value from this book.