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RE: LeoThread 2025-02-23 19:09

in LeoFinance8 months ago

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As Rooper notes, a historian's reflection on this era reveals just how cold and uncomfortable life was. One family's experiences, chronicled in a letter by Margaret Kerr from the 1870s, highlighted the severe conditions settlers faced: long winters devoid of functional roads, frozen food supplies, and the necessity to accommodate travelers seeking refuge from the cold. Her candid list of complaints illustrates the immense hardships and daily struggles of life during Minnesota's unforgiving winters.

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