Star Tribune releases e-book, 'Frozen in History: Amazing Tales from Minnesota's Past'

Award-winning columnist Curt Brown's new e-book offers look back on the state's rich history.

November 14, 2015 at 6:54PM
"Frozen in History: Amazing Tales from Minnesota's Past," by Curt Brown.
“Frozen in History: Amazing Tales from Minnesota’s Past,” by Curt Brown. (Randy Salas/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Escaped Nazis in northern Minnesota. A jilted countess on the prairie. A Minneapolis mobster.

Each Sunday, award-winning Star Tribune columnist Curt Brown gives readers a look back at their moving, entertaining and inspiring history.

Now those columns have been collected in a new e-book, "Frozen in History: Amazing Tales from Minnesota's Past."

Guided by tips from readers of his popular column, Brown uncovers the unexpected – from the state's beginnings to its out-sized impact on computers and the space race.

You can buy "Frozen in History: Amazing Tales from Minnesota's Past" for $3.99 at startribune.com/ebooks.

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