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Harmon Killebrew

Harmon Killebrew

May 16, 2011

My first memory of Harmon Killebrew is my first iconic boyhood memory: It was my first ballgame with my father at the old Met Stadium.

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4 Books I Just Bought, Can’t Wait To Read, But Probably Won’t Get Around To For Another Year

March 19, 2011

Four books: This Is Your Brain On Music; The Artist, The Philosopher, And The Warrior; The American Civil War; and Revolutionary Deists.

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King Tut Exhibit

King Tut Exhibit

February 22, 2011

The Science Museum of Minnesota is currently showing a King Tut exhibit that runs through September 5, 2011.

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The Real George Washington Exhibit

The Real George Washington Exhibit

February 21, 2011

The Minnesota History Center is featuring an exhibit on George Washington that will run From February 22 through May 29

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The History Of Prohibition

August 24, 2010

Terry Gross interviews author Daniel Okrent about his book Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition.

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Minnesota 2008 Senate Race Recount

April 16, 2010

The Uptake recently covered a panel at William Mitchell Law School in St. Paul, featuring the Justices and Judges who were part of the historic recount and election contest talk about their role.

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Harmon Killebrew Highlights

March 28, 2010

This two-part interview with Hall of Famer and former Minnesota Twins slugger Harmon Killebrew includes video clips of his playing days.

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Jim Marshall, Rock Photographer, Dies

March 24, 2010

Jim Marshall, the photographer who captured some of rock & roll’s most unforgettable images including photos of Jimi Hendrix burning his guitar at Monterey Pop and Johnny Cash flipping the bird at San Quentin, died in his sleep on March 23, 2010, in New York.

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Winter Olypmic Games Posters From 1924 To 2010

February 24, 2010

The poster for the 1980 Winter Olympics held at Lake Placid, New York.

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Jackie Robinson Video

March 19, 2006

Jackie Robinson history video.

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