Minnesota: A History of the Land

S1 E1

Minnesota: A History of the Land — Season 1, Episode 2: Changes in the Land (1870s – 1900)

Documentary57 min1 season, 5 episodes

Episode synopsis

Voices from the past and stunning nature videography re-create the natural world Euro-Americans first encounter. Find out what happens to North America’s most abundant wildlife species as commercial hunters and the railroad arrive in Minnesota.

About Minnesota: A History of the Land

Brings to life the epic story of the people and landscapes of Minnesota - from the retreat of the last ice sheets to the growth of today’s suburbs - using nature videography from across the state, never-before-seen historic images, state-of-the-art animations, and historic recreations.

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