Minneapolis-St. Paul Books
Selected Books
Minneapolis and the Age of Railways by Don L. Hofsommer Minneapolis from the 1860s into the 1950s and the age of rail. Minneapolis was the flour milling capital of the world, and trains and people traveled in and out of the Milwaukee Road and Great Northern passenger terminals in Minneapolis. |
Minneapolis-St. Paul Then & Now by Hanje Richards, Martin Howard This book presents scenes from the old days shown alongside photos of the same scene from recent times. |
Insiders' Guide to the Twin Cities by Holly Day, Sherman Wick, Todd R. Berger, Berit Thorkelson Get the lowdown on places to stay, resturants, folkore, art, attractions, and shopping. |
This Side Of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald Born in St. Paul, Fitzgerald wrote of collegiate life in this early novel, rewritten at 599 Summit Avenue according to Minneapolis-St. Paul Then & Now. |
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald A novel of a jazz-age dream. |