Wednesday, March 26, 2014

On This Date in Minnesota History: March 26

March 26, 1917 – Minn. Gov. Burnquist today signed a bill authorizing the teaching of patriotism in the public schools one day each week.

The Bemidji Daily Pioneer; “Burnquist Signs Patriotism Bill”; March 26, 1917; p. 1




Minn. Gov. Joseph Burnquist
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/JosephBurnquist.jpg


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