Forgotten America

Ep. 083: Are there any Scandinavians Lefse in Minnesota?

September 24, 2024·1h 3m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Shawn Peterson, President of Catholic Education Partners and long-time resident of Minnesota, joins this episode of the Forgotten America podcast to weigh in on the selection of Tim Walz as the Democratic VP nominee. He also shares about the political history of Minnesota and its cultural history and shifts. If you're curious about the Upper Midwest and its Scandinavian roots, Garrett's discussion with Shawn will be enlightening.   Mentioned in this Episode: Red Wing boots from Minnesota https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Borlaug Minnesota Iron Range: beautiful old towns up there that have fallen into disrepair, very hard-working salt of the earth people https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cass_Gilbert Norwegian Lefse https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/18082/norwegian-lefse/ Catholic Education Partners https://catholiced.us/ <v:line id="Straight_x0020_Connector_x0020_1" o:spid="_x0000_s1026" style='position:absolute;flip:y;z-index:251659264; visibility:visible;mso-wrap-style:square;mso-wrap-distance-left:9pt; mso-wrap-distance-top:0;mso-wrap-distance-right:9pt; mso-wrap-distance-bottom:0;mso-position-horizontal:left; mso-position-horizontal-relative:margin;mso-position-vertical:absolute; mso-position-vertical-relative:text' from="0,6.65pt" to="476.5pt,8.15pt" o:gfxdata="UEsDBBQABgAIAAAAIQC75UiUBQEAAB4CAAATAAAAW0NvbnRlbnRfVHlwZXNdLnhtbKSRvU7DMBSF dyTewfKKEqcMCKEmHfgZgaE8wMW+SSwc27JvS/v23KTJgkoXFsu+P+c7Ol5vDoMTe0zZBl/LVVlJ gV4HY31Xy4/tS3EvRSbwBlzwWMsjZrlprq/W22PELHjb51r2RPFBqax7HCCXIaLnThvSAMTP1KkI +gs6VLdVdad08ISeCho1ZLN+whZ2jsTzgcsnJwldluLxNDiyagkxOquB2Knae/OLUsyEkjenmdzb mG/YhlRnCWPnb8C898bRJGtQvEOiVxjYhtLOxs8AySiT4JuDystlVV4WPeM6tK3VaILeDZxIOSsu ti/jidNGNZ3/J08yC1dNv9v8AAAA//8DAFBLAwQUAAYACAAAACEArTA/8cEAAAAyAQAACwAAAF9y ZWxzLy5yZWxzhI/NCsIwEITvgu8Q9m7TehCRpr2I4FX0AdZk2wbbJGTj39ubi6AgeJtl2G9m6vYx jeJGka13CqqiBEFOe2Ndr+B03C3WIDihMzh6RwqexNA281l9oBFTfuLBBhaZ4ljBkFLYSMl6oAm5 8IFcdjofJ0z5jL0MqC/Yk1yW5UrGTwY0X0yxNwri3lQgjs+Qk/+zfddZTVuvrxO59CNCmoj3vCwj MfaUFOjRhrPHaN4Wv0VV5OYgm1p+LW1eAAAA//8DAFBLAwQUAAYACAAAACEAC0utAMMBAABYBAAA HwAAAGNsaXBib2FyZC9kcmF3aW5ncy9kcmF3aW5nMS54bWykVE2P0zAQvSPxHyzf2STdttBo0z0U 2AuCFQXuI8dOLJxxZJuQ/nvGTvqhClWCvY3j9968N7bz8Dh2hg3SeW2x4sVdzplEYWuNTcW/f/v4 5h1nPgDWYCzKih+k54/b168eoGwc9K0WjBTQl1DxNoS+zDIvWtmBv7O9RNpT1nUQaOmarHbwm5Q7 ky3yfJ11oJFvz1LvIQD75fR/SBkrfsp6BziAJ0kjyssvs0cjXq4MJQ5Prt/3zy46F5+HZ8d0XXGa HEJHI+LZvDHDaJldsZqzwKhcF/FWKTZWfFMslzlJHSq+ul+u31Kd5OQYmKD9db4qVisCCEIUm5zK qV375baAaD/clCCLkxUqLuyJEfd99IfDLpbXqRfF/brYLDYbuidT/H1woJs2sJ1FlCJYx4rTSGaN 40guJP0sHU0wZXT/g/Kly/GiyZxiQdk7H56k7VgsKm40yqQPwycfJkdHSDqxoyMfDkbGERj8KhWd NR3D5CzddLkzjg1gKg5CSAwpLLVN6EhT2pgTMU8tbxJnfKRKpWiC/0I+MVJni2dyp9G6v3UP49Gy mvBT+ik1BZmvQHb1phJq/gfEh3u53v4BAAD//wMAUEsDBBQABgAIAAAAIQBQP6LLGgcAAE0gAAAa AAAAY2xpcGJvYXJkL3RoZW1lL3RoZW1lMS54bWzsWktvGzcQvhfofyD23liSJdkyIgeWLcdN/EKk pMiRkqhdxtzlgqTs6FYkp14KFEiLXgr01kNRNEADNOilP8ZAgjb9ER1yHyIlKn4gQIPCNmDszn4z HM7MzswOffvO05ihUyIk5Uk7qN6qBIgkQz6iSdgOHvZ3P1sPkFQ4GWHGE9IOpkQGdzY//eQ23hgy mg44FqN+RGKCQFAiN3A7iJRKN1ZW5BDIWN7iKUng2ZiLGCu4FeHKSOAzWCBmK7VKpbkSY5oEmyBR aUFdBn8SJTVhyERPiyEowTGsfjQe0yEx2NFJVSPkVG4zgU4xawcgc8TP+uSpChDDUsGDdlAxP8HK 5u0VvJEzMbWE1+LbNT85X84wOqmZNUU4KBetdGvr9Wop3wCYWsR11/VvKc8A8HAIO810sWVWG83K ei3HWqDs0iO7tVZddfGW/NUFnautZqdWd+QbUCa/voCv7La6Ow0Hb0AZvrGA36rUOq1VB29AGb65 gK93t9ZqXQdvQBGjyckiurm2vt7M0SVkzNmeF95qNitrOzl8hoJoKKNLLzHmiVoWazF+wsUuADSQ YUUTpKYpGeMhxORWqrhEO1SmDE8DlOKESyBXatUqhF69Uit/jcXxBsEWt9YLNJELJK0PkkNBU9UO 7oHUwIK8ef36/Nmr82e/nz9/fv7sV7RPw0hlohy+PZyENt+7n77554cv0d+//fjuxbd+vLTxb3/5 6u0ff75PPLxqM1O8+e7l21cv33z/9V8/v/BI3xJ4YMP7NCYSHZIz9IDHsEFjCld/MhBX4+hHmNoc W0kocYL1Kh75XRU56MMpZtiD6xDXjo8EpBof8O7kiaNwLxITRT0S70exAzzgnHW48Frhvl7LMnN/ koT+xcXExj3A+NS39jZOHC93JynkWOoTuR0RR81jhhOFQ5IQhfQzfkKIZ3ePKXXsekCHgks+Vugx RR1MvSbp04ETTTOmPRqDX6Y+BcHfjm0OHqEOZ75d75BTFwnvBmYe5fuEOWa8iycKxz6RfRwz2+D7 WEU+JXtTMbRxXanA0yFhHHVHREofz5GA/VpOv48hu3ndfsCmsYsUip74ZO5jzm3kDj/ZjnCc+rA9 mkQ29nN5AiGK0TFXPvgBd98QfQ9+wMlSdz+ixHH3xdngIWQ5W6VZgOgnE+Hx5V3CnfjtTdkYE1+q 2RKxk2K3BPVGR2cSOqG9TwjDZ3hECHr4uUeDDk8dm8+UvhdBVtkjvsC6h91Y1fcJkQSZ5mYxT+5T 6YRsj4R8iT4H07nEM8VJjMUyyYfgddvm3YGAl9GzzyM2PLGBhxT6PYgXr1GOJMiwgnup1OMIOwVM 30t/vE6F47/LvGPwXj5x1LjEewk85Mo8kNhtnvfapo+Zs8AsYPqYon1fugUWx/0zFl1cDdvEyzd2 X9qZG6A7cpqemCYXdED/TefjCcQP0/P4BTsJ64rdzrKEsjfX4yzDzXc221yM6Mff2OzgSXJMoJYs Zq2bvuamrwn+933Nsvf5pptZ1nPcdDMBdBk33Uw+YPkw3cysgYHeRg8ZsmGPGf3ESyc/Y8pYT00Z 2Zdm+CPhm2a0C0TNZyacpJwEphFc6jIHCzi4UGDDgwRXX1AV9SKcwoSoGmghocxFhxKlXMLgyJC9 sjWeT

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