Annette Atkins

A History from the Inside Out

Creating Minnesota

Drawing on the insights of Alfred Adler and others, Atkins examines the varying dynamics of "warm" and "cool" families and shows how siblings tutored each other in friendship, authority, cooperation and competition, dependence and independence."--BOOK JACKET.

Brothers and Sisters in Nineteenth-century America

We Grew Up Together

Atkins eloquently portrays the extreme hardships of Minnesota farmers during the grasshopper plagues of the 1870s. She examines local, state, and national relief efforts, which she reviews in the context of 19th-century social welfare philosophy.

Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78

Harvest of Grief

Deborah L. Miller

Minnesota historians present recent and groundbreaking work on a range of people and events that make up the state’s history.

Reflections on Minnesota History

The State We're in

Minnesota historians present recent and groundbreaking work on a range of people and events that make up the state's history.

Annette Atkins

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