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In partnership with the UMN Libraries, Imagine We Could hopes to empower students to read more books.

Cathy Coats’ book, “To Banish Forever: The story of the Knights, the Ho-Chunk, and the Ethnic Cleansing of Southern Minnesota” describes a brief time when a large group of Indigenous

As the holiday season arrives, bakers across the state are bringing out their cookbooks in search of traditional favorite recipes and potential new desserts that could delight friends, family and

Two University of Minnesota experts offer advice on the "something to read" part of the four-gift-rule.

The holiday season is here. Why not give a book to the child in your life? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a bookseller and a children’s librarian about the best children’s books of 2023 and titles to give as gifts over the holidays.

The roots of summer sleep-away camps that revolve around Jewish identity go back to efforts to keep Jewish culture alive after World War II.

The roots of summer sleep-away camps that revolve around Jewish identity go back to efforts to keep Jewish culture alive after World War II.

The roots of summer sleep-away camps that revolve around Jewish identity go back to efforts to keep Jewish culture alive after World War II.

On December 9, 2022, our community lost a key figure in keeping our history alive. He is our historian, our archivist, and a link to our past with our prese ...

An expert shares tips and book recommendations for parents looking to help their children find books they will enjoy reading over the summer.