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In Hmong culture, it's an insult to call someone a "tigerbite."It means you were stupid enough to approach a tiger and get bitten.Tigers have been a…
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History always has an agenda, says author Annette Atkins.Many of us grew up in a time when the agenda was to teach patriotism.But now, she says, we want…
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Minnesota is home to more endangered species than just the wolf.Adam Regn Arvidson takes a look, not only at the plants and animals on the list, but which…
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Mushrooms are a fruit?Who knew?!Authors Michael Karns and Lisa Golden Schroeder certainly did. They, with photographer Dennis Becker have produced a book…
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Minnesota author (and former Duluthian) Steve Werle talks about the desk that moved him to investigate the life of former Minnesota Governor Harold…
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Author Paul Hillmer says his book evolved from a class assignment to have his Hmong students conduct interviews with their parents.How an oral - not…
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Author Cheryl Blackford was inspired by the sight of urban coyotes in her Twin Cities neighborhood to write this gorgeously illustrated children's book.…
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In her book, author and historian Brenda Child tells her own family's stories from the Red Lake Reservation and stories of a people trying to sustain…
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Author Deb Larson talks about the experiences in her own family that shaped her story "One Frozen Lake," about a grandfather introducing his grandchild to…