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Mike McCafferty

The Boys of the Summer of ’42

The Pilots of the Flying Coffins of World War II In 1933, Adolf Hitler was declared Chancellor of Germany and… Read more »

Published on July 1, 2019

Category: History


The Telephone Genius

How John Zietlow built a multimillion-dollar telecommunication company in Aberdeen John L.W. Zietlow was born in Greotzien, Germany, on December… Read more »

Published on May 1, 2019

Category: Businesses


The Ghost Towns of Brown County

Area settlements that vanished In this issue, we’ll look at the late-blooming towns in the Brown County area that sprang… Read more »

Published on January 3, 2019

Category: Early History


Make or Break Before a State

Early towns that were established in Brown County and survived In past issues, we looked at the city of Columbia,… Read more »

Published on November 1, 2018

Category: Early History


High Hopes and Big Dreams

Early homesteaders who took a chance on building a community and lost By the 1870s, the railroads were the cash… Read more »

Published on August 31, 2018

Category: History


The History of Columbia

Homesteads, Railroads, and Change in Brown County’s first city In 1862, the Homestead Act was passed into law by Congress,… Read more »

Published on July 3, 2018

Category: Early History


Trading on the James

In our previous two issues we heard about the lives of Waneta and Drifting Goose, two prominent Sioux Chiefs who… Read more »

Published on April 30, 2018

Category: Early History


Chief Drifting Goose

Learning to Live in a New World In the previous issue of Aberdeen Magazine we learned about Sioux Chief Waneta… Read more »

Published on January 1, 2018

Category: History


Waneta: The Very Important Sioux

Before any settlers arrived and before Aberdeen was a city, all of the United States was Indian territory. Many stories… Read more »

Published on November 1, 2017

Category: Early History


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