MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds

Series produced by Ampers

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MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds" is a history program airing on Ampers stations in Minnesota. It is a co-production of Ampers and the Minnesota Historical Society.

MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds" is a history program airing on Ampers stations in Minnesota. It is a co-production of Ampers and the Minnesota Historical Society.


788 Pieces

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MN90: How do you say Mass in Dakota? Joseph Renville and the Dakota Bible
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Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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It’s believed that the bible has been translated into more than 150 different languages. And as Allison Herrera tells us…one translation can be tr...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KKWE Niijii Radio, WGZS, KKWE Niijii Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2014
  • Length: 01:33
  • Purchases: 14
MN90: Supersize Me: The Legend of Paul Bunyan
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Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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The legend of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox is a tall one, literally, in Minnesota. This famous lumberjack first appeared as part of an advertis...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KKWE Niijii Radio, WGZS, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2014
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 12
MN90: Dr. Martha Ripley, an Early Champion for Women's Rights
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Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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Martha Ripley was a nurse by training when she moved to Minneapolis with her husband in 1883. Her expertise in medical care and her commitment to ...

Bought by KVSC, KSRQ, WDSE, WDSE, KKWE Niijii Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2014
  • Length: 01:31
  • Purchases: 30
MN90: Making Minnesota's Dairy Belt
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Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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Alfalfa plays a major part in feeding the livestock that bring us the food and milk we eat today. It was a modest farmer from Baden Germany who mov...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KKWE Niijii Radio, KVSC, WTIP and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2014
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 18
MN90:Fiddler on a Chanhassen Roof
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Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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The not-so tiny town of Chanhassen, Minnesota is home to one of the longest running dinner theater's in the country. It began when Herbert and Caro...

Bought by KSRQ, KVSC, WDSE, WTIP, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 34
MN90: George Bonga: Minnesota's First Fur Trader
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Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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Half black, half Ojibwe, George Bonga was the first person of African descent born in what was then the territory of Minnesota in 1802. He was a...

Bought by KSRQ, KVSC, WDSE, WTIP, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2014
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 30
MN90: Hubert Humphrey and Civil Rights
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Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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Desegregating schools in southern states took a presidential declaration and national guard protection. But one of Minnesota’s most notable politic...

Bought by KSRQ, KVSC, WTIP, WDSE, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 25
MN90: A pioneering pediatric liver transplant
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Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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A Minnesota surgeon’s pioneering and lifesaving transplant operation played a large role in developing a nationwide organ donor system. The patient...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KKWE Niijii Radio, KSRQ, WTIP, KVSC and more


  • Added: Oct 15, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 14

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