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This Day in Minnesota History

April 20, 1836

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ISBN: 0873514165
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Wisconsin Territory is established, extending westward to the Missouri River, including the area of present-day Minnesota. Two years later the land west of the Mississippi River becomes part of Iowa Territory.

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First published: July 1, 2015
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