When the Civil War erupted, the state of Iowa was only 15 years old. It was a land laced with railroads, though, and blanketed with fertile fields that would have been a boon to either side. So, why then did this young farming state on the edge of America?s frontier throw their lot in with […]
For Carol Reardon, combing through history is her "intellectual obligation."
150 years comes alive thanks to interactive technology.
From tumultuous tempests to sweltering summers, the Peoples' Weather Map is tracking the history of weather around the state.
Say hello to our oldest - and tiniest - ancestors.
Coming soon - again - to a Minnesota campus near you.