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History of the Scholars Now Available!
Scholars Without Walls, A History of the Minnesota Independent Scholars’ Forum, 1983-2018 by Lucy Brusic, Evelyn Klein, and Michael Woolsey. Wise Ink, 2019. Scholars Without Walls recounts the story of…
Read MoreAnnual Meeting
The MISF Annual Meeting will take place on Saturday, June 22, in the meeting room on the lower level of the Washburn Public Library, 5244 Lyndale Ave. S. in Minneapolis.…
Read MoreComplete Set of MISF Journals Now On-line!
All past MISF journals (1989-2018) are now accessible on-line by selecting Journal>>Archives from the Main Menu. You may also use the Search window on the left-side of the web page…
Read MoreRemembering a Long-Time MISF Member
Lionel B Davis Died 12-23-18 at 95. Born 1923 Duluth. Widely beloved piano and recorder teacher, synagogue organist, composer, WWII vet, involved in many communities and activities. Zesty optimist,…
Read More2018 Member Publication
Joseph A. Amato. Buffalo Man: Life of a Boy Giant on the Minnesota River. Crossings Press: Minnetonka, Minnesota, 2018.
Read MoreGive to the Max Day is Today!
Donate to MISF. Give to the Max gifts made to MISF are eligible for the grand prize—a $10,000 Super-Sized Golden Ticket drawn at midnight as soon as GTMD18 is over!
Read MoreMISF’s Heikkila wins Minnesota History Buck Award!
As reported in the Fall, 2018 issue of Minnesota History magazine, MISF member Kim Heikkila has won the Solon J. Buck Award for the best magazine article of 2017: “’Everybody thinks…
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We Won’t Go! (And We Don’t Want You to Go, Either) A Minnesota-based, Oral History of Vietnam War resisters and draft-board raiders Details
Read MoreRhoda Gilman, founding member of MISF, dies
Gilman, Rhoda R. Minnesota historian and political activist Rhoda R. Gilman died May 9, 2018 at Region’s Hospital, St. Paul. She is survived by her daughters Elizabeth Raasch- Gilman of…
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