The fourth in this series of books by Curt Eriksmoen profiles more fascinating stories and impressive accomplishments of people who have lived in North Dakota.
Highlights of the 47 profiles in this book include:
- The newspaper editor who was murdered for exposing organized crime
- The Civil War hero who founded the state's oldest newspaper
- The master auto mechanic and Sunday School teacher who as a race car driver who won the Indy 500 race in 1938
- The first North Dakotan to play major league baseball
- The penniless immigrant who established North Dakota's oldest manufacturing company that is still in business.
Softcover. 170 pages