MN90: Up And Atom
America in the 1950s was preparing for the Soviets to drop the bomb any minutes. But less than two decades later, says Britt Aamodt, Minnesota was building the first rural nuclear plant in America. [Read Transcript...]
Technology
MN90: Muzak for Your Shopping Pleasure
3M invented Post-Its. And until the 1990s, says Britt Aamodt, it also produced some soothing Muzak. [Read Transcript...]
MN90: Milling About
Once, Le Sueur County was covered by what was called the Big Woods. Britt Aamodt has found one of the mills that turned that forest into towns. [Read Transcript...]
MN90: Oregon, Ho!
Three Minnesota guys wanted to find a fun way to teach history. Britt Aamodt tells us how they did it with Conestoga wagons and bouts of dysentery. [Read Transcript...]