Almanac: Hands-On History
Hiding the Lake
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During early settlement, the pressure to open more of Minnesota rested on the Dakota...
During early settlement, the pressure to open more of Minnesota rested on the Dakota Indians who tried to hide Lake Minnetonka. They were forced to leave the woodlands and head for the prairies. The pressure continued after they left the area when the Ojibwa Indians headed in their direction.
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Almanac: Hands-On History
Hiding the Lake
Clip: Season 2 Episode 1 | 7m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
During early settlement, the pressure to open more of Minnesota rested on the Dakota Indians who tried to hide Lake Minnetonka. They were forced to leave the woodlands and head for the prairies. The pressure continued after they left the area when the Ojibwa Indians headed in their direction.
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