Eichholz, Alice, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. Rev. ed. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992 (FHL book 973 D27rb 1992; computer number 594021.) Contains bibliographies and background information on history and ethnic groups. Also contains maps and tables showing when each county was created.

Pope, Wiley R. Tracing Your Ancestors in Minnesota: A Guide to the Sources. St. Paul, Minn.: Minnesota Family Trees, 1980–. (FHL book 977.6 D27p vols.1–9 (2d ed.); vol.1 (1st ed.) on film 1036406 item13; vol.2 also on film 1033840 item5; computer number 37374.) The first volume contains general sources and suggestions for Minnesota research; additional volumes focus on the various regions of the state.

Lind, Marilyn. Continuing Your Genealogical Research in Minnesota, Cloquet, Minn.: The Linden Tree, 1986. (FHL book 977.6 D2L; computer number 424864). This book contains maps and information on history, migration, minorities, record, research centers, and county details.

Warren, Paula Stuart. Minnesota Genealogical Reference Guide. St. Paul, Minn.: Warren Research and Publishing, 1994. (FHL book 977.6 A1 no.143; computer number 744333.) This book contains information about various record types found in Minnesota, lists of research repositories, genealogical societies, and research repositories beyond Minnesota, travel information. A third edition was published in 1997 (not at Family History Library) and a fourth edition with significant changes was scheduled for publication in 1998.

Warren, Paula Stuart. Research in Minnesota. Arlington, Va.: National Genealogical Society, 1992. (FHL book 977.6 A1 no.112; computer number 294114.) This book contains a brief history of Minnesota and research aids to genealogy in Minnesota.

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