The Story Behind a Nassau Bottle Excavated at Historic Fort Snelling

For millennia, Native American people traveled and traded on the Mississippi River. When colonial powers moved into North America, they quickly saw the importance of controlling transportation and the movement of goods on the river. In 1820, The United States government established Fort Snelling at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nancy Buck Hoffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:Open Rivers
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Online Access: https://openrivers.lib.umn.edu/article/the-story-behind-a-nassau-bottle-excavated-at-historic-fort-snelling/