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Almanac: Hands-On History

The Weavers

Clip: Season 2 Episode 3 | 3m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

The Weavers are one of the oldest families still living in Anoka. Originally from...

The Weavers are one of the oldest families still living in Anoka. Originally from Canada, the Weavers help build many roads around Anoka, creating jobs for residents as well and integrating African Americans for work. The Weavers also have a long history of holding public office.

11/01/2006

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River of Life

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Clip: S2 Ep3 | 6m 13s | Anoka sits next to the Mississippi river where lumbering, farming and entertainment... (6m 13s)

Small Town, Big History

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Clip: S2 Ep3 | 8m 52s | The small town of Anoka has a big history. The high school's mascot is a tornado... (8m 52s)

Unique to Anoka

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Clip: S2 Ep3 | 6m 3s | Anoka is known for it's Fair grounds where motorcycle races have been drawing big... (6m 3s)

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