July 13, 1985 - MPR’s Mark Heistad interviews Elizabeth Ebbott, author of Indians in Minnesota. Sovereign Nation status and economic development on reservations are discussed.
July 15, 1985 - Russell Fridley, director of the Minnesota Historical Society, discusses History Center and historic sites throughout the state. Fridley also answers listener questions.
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August 1, 1985 - MPR’s Stephen Smith takes a nature walk with author and journalist Paul Gruchow at Blue Mounds State Park in southwestern, Minnesota. Gruchow writes about the prairie and is a frequent visitor to the park.
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August 8, 1985 - Robert Collins reviews James Cada’s stage play, Old Explorers, a gentle wistful comedy about two widowers and their odd but enriching fantasy life.
August 10, 1985 - Weekend’s Mark Heistad talks with Eldon Anderson, a prisoner at the Stillwater Prison and staff member of The Prison Mirror. The 98-year old newspaper publication was created by and for inmates.
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