Minnesota Standoff

Name/Title

Minnesota Standoff

Entry/Object ID

1.21.17

Description

Rod Searle Book: Minnesota Standoff. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9 1/4". Description: yellow glossy card stock cover with graphic caricatures of two men on a see-saw balanced on the dome of the Minnesota Capitol building; contents: 139 pages explaining the 1978-1979 political deadlock that arose within the Minnesota House of Representatives when the election of that year resulted in an equal number of representatives from both parties; the author recounts how the negotiation was worked through over a period of about three months. Personalized on title page: "To Einer--who urged me to run, gave me support and advice to enable me to serve for 24 years in the House. Thanks. Rod Searle".

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Book

Book Details

Author

Rod Searle

Publisher

Alton Press

Date Published

1990

Create Date

October 1, 2021

Update Date

September 19, 2024