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More episodes of the podcast MN90: The Best of Minnesota History in 90 Seconds Vol. I

• 01: Funkytown Is Definitely Not Near Wisconsin
• 02: The Man Behind Charlie Brown
• 03: From Main Street To Nobel Prize
• 04: Minnesota Case Strengthens First Amendment Rights
• 05: Lure of the Lighthouse
• 06: 'Lucky Lindy,' From Greight Heights, To Great Tragedy
• 07: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
• 08: BWCA, A Controversial Piece Of Land
• 09: My State Fair is Bigger Than Your State Fair
• 10: The Father of Supercomputing
• 11: Minnesota's Original Crash Test Dummy
• 12: Itchless Underwear
• 13: SPAM - America's Favorite Recession Food
• 14: Turkey Capitol of the World
• 15: St Paul's Golden Horses
• 16: Gordon Parks - Renaissance Man
• 17: Minnesota's GLBT Champion
• 18: At Home On The Iron Range- Restoring A Jewish Legacy In Virginia, Minnesota
• 19: Minnesota's Lutherans Find Their Voice
• 20: Minnesota's Deadliest Snowstorm
• 21: Historic Remains in Otter Tail County
• 22: Military Toilets That Talk
• 23: Mayo Brothers Make Medical History
• 24: Women Strike For Equal Pay
• 25: August Wilson - Shining A Light on Black Life
• 26: Inventing The Slider
• 27: Hard Days Night - The Beatles in Minnesota
• 28: Minnesota's Super-Apple
• 29: The Invention of Betty Crocker
• 30: The Lutefisk Ghost
• 31: Hot Dish Headquarters
• 32: A Small Town's Identity Bound By Twine
• 33: The Best Candy on Earth Comes from Mars
• 34: Dylan's Dinkytown Days
• 35: The Greatest Minnesota Athlete to Run On Four Legs
• 36: Pushed Out of Congress and Into The Kitchen
• 37: A Living Sacred Place
• 38: The Veterans' Powwow