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- Status: Ended
- First Aired: February 21, 2005
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 5
- Networks: PBS
- Genres: Documentary
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Minnesota: A History of the Land(2005)
Overview
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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Season 1
5 episodes • 2005
Season 1
5 episodes • 2005
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ordering the Land (16,000 B.P. – 1870s) | Feb 21, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Changes in the Land (1870s – 1900) | Feb 21, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Out of the Ashes (1900 – 1940s) | Feb 22, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Second Nature (1940s and Beyond) | Feb 22, 2005 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Northern Forest (1910s – Early 21st Century) | Oct 18, 2006 | 0.0 |
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