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A resource for reliable information about significant people, places, events, and things in Minnesota history.
Territorial delegate Henry M. Rice succeeds in lobbying Congress to pass the enabling act for the state of Minnesota. This act defines the state's boundaries and authorizes the establishment of a state government.
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