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North Star Voices: How Minnesota Sent a Generation on The Oregon Trail

October 11 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Free

From its humble origins in 1971 as a project of three Minneapolis student teachers, The Oregon Trail™ computer game improbably became a nationwide phenomenon and shaped the historical imagination of an entire generation. But how? And what exactly was it teaching us beyond the dangers of cholera and dysentery?

Details

Date:
October 11
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www3.mnhs.org/events/29624851032

Organizer

Minnesota Historical Society
Phone:
651-259-3000
Email:
infodesk@mnhs.org
Website:
www.mnhs.org

Venue

Minnesota History Center
345 W Kellogg Blvd
Saint Paul,55102United States
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