More than 700 soldiers who served in the American Civil War called Steele County, Minnesota “home.” Most were young, some too young to volunteer at age 15, and a few were older, in their forties. They held every rank, from private to general, but most of them were privates. Some were wounded in battle, some […]
Becoming Eagan • The Making of a Community 1972–2010
Becoming Eagan is the story of how a tiny township emerged to become a nationally recognized city and Minnesota’s 8th largest community; Before the Minnesota Vikings football team moved here, before Eagan became a major location for corporations and retail, this book is the prequel—in photos and personal accounts—of the decisions and actions that helped […]