Top 10 most popular Minnesota Historical Society Press e-books
Go Deeper.
Create an account or log in to save stories.
Like this?
Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.
The Minnesota Historical Society Press and Borealis Books received about $52,700 in funds from the state's Legacy Amendment to publish e-books and a couple of iPad apps over the last two years. E-books only represent 3 percent of the publisher's total sales so far. Minnesota Historical Society Press top-selling e-books
1. "The Emigrants," a novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg first published in 1951
2. "Answering 911," a book first published in 2007 by Caroline Burau about her experience as an emergency dispatcher
3. "Lost in the Wild," survival odysseys of two wilderness trekkers, by Cary Griffith first published in 2007
Turn Up Your Support
MPR News helps you turn down the noise and build shared understanding. Turn up your support for this public resource and keep trusted journalism accessible to all.
4."Unto A Good Land," second book in the series by Moberg
5. "Canoeing with the Cree," about a canoe trip from Minneapolis to Hudson Bay, by Eric Sevareid first published in 1935
6."The Settlers," third book in the series by Moberg
7."The Last Letter Home," fourth book in the series by Moberg
8. "Last Full Measure," about Minnesotans who volunteered for service in the Civil War, by Richard Moe first published in 2001
9 "Sweet Land," Midwestern stories by Will Weaver first published in 2006
10. "Crossing Hoffa," about a Teamsters union leader, by Steven Harper first published in 2007
