Under the World War I era commission, a climate emerged of nativist paranoia, violence and vandalism directed against German-Americans
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Coya Knutson overcame toxic marriage to excel in House, but her husband's resentment led to her defeat
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The deft work of a blade-wielding lock-picker led to the occupation by protesters of the Senate chamber
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A smear campaign featuring doctored photographs helped elect Harold Stassen as governor.
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We looked back at campaigns past to offer a few old-fashioned, idiosyncratic tips for connecting with citizens
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Many Easterners were puzzled by the Republicans’ decision to hold their national convention in Minneapolis.
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Atlas combined geography, narrative to help form Minnesota's cultural identity
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Taking a dip into the Minnesota Historical Society’s political archives.
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