Among the most dangerous criminals of the public enemies era was a man who has long hidden in history's shadows: Tom Brown. In the early 1930s, while he was police chief of St. Paul, Minnesota, Brown became a secret partner of the infamous Barker gang. He profited from their vio…
Among the most dangerous criminals of the public enemies era was a man who has long hidden in history's shadows: Tom Brown. In the early 1930s, while he was police chief of St. Paul, Minnesota, Brown became a secret partner of the infamous Barker gang. He profited from their vio…
Presents a case study of the murder of police officer James Sackett in 1970, during racially tense times in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Presents a case study of the murder of police officer James Sackett in 1970, during racially tense times in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
"Melvin Whitfield Carter Jr., the father of St. Paul's mayor, is a true son of Rondo, the city's storied African American neighborhood. This autobiography -- full of humor and surprising vulnerability -- demonstrates the power of hard work and principled resistance"--
"Melvin Whitfield Carter Jr., the father of St. Paul's mayor, is a true son of Rondo, the city's storied African American neighborhood. This autobiography -- full of humor and surprising vulnerability -- demonstrates the power of hard work and principled resistance"--
Somalis in the Twin Cities and Columbus seeks to understand the integration outcomes of refugees in the Midwest at local and state levels to show how communities struggle with political, social, and economic incorporation. While many immigration titles examine the Latino communi…
Somalis in the Twin Cities and Columbus seeks to understand the integration outcomes of refugees in the Midwest at local and state levels to show how communities struggle with political, social, and economic incorporation. While many immigration titles examine the Latino communi…
"In Somalis in the Twin Cities and Columbus, Stefanie Chambers provides a cogent analysis of these refugees in Midwestern cities where new immigrant communities are growing. Her comparative study uses qualitative and quantitative data to assess the political, economic, and socia…
Somalis in the Twin Cities and Columbus seeks to understand the integration outcomes of refugees in the Midwest at local and state levels to show how communities struggle with political, social, and economic incorporation. While many immigration titles examine the Latino communi…
Describes the history of the Candyland sweet shop in St. Paul, Minnesota from its start in 1932, when it was called Flavo Korn, through the generations of visitors lured by the store's signature popcorn blends and homemade chocolates and fudge.--Excerpted from publisher statemen…