The French-American Heritage Foundation (FAHF) believes that every family history is a vital thread in the fabric of Minnesota’s story. While we are not a genealogical society, we provide the resources and historical context you need to uncover your French and French-Canadian roots.
Search the Collection
Use the library below to explore our inventory of historical articles, family genealogies, maps, songs, and FAHF publications and materials.
Filter by category or use the search bar to find specific names, locations, or documents.
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Turgeon Family (5 Centuries of History)
A 500-year history (1627-2007) of the Turgeon family lineage.
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Belisle Family History
History of the descendants of Alexandre Belisle dit Germain and Elizabeth Gosselin.
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French-Canadian Cultural Program (Pierre Girard)
Pierre Girard will present cultural program on French-Canadians for schools and other organizations. He will present a program based on…
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Sampson Family Genealogy
Genealogy compiled by Sister Ann Thomasine Sampson, CSJ.
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Damas Landreville & Regina Proulx Family Family Book
Descendants of Damas Landreville and Regina Proulx (Argyle, MN).
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Isaac Labissonière Bio
Profile of the St. Paul pioneer who witnessed the Battle of Kaposia.
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Le Sommeil de l’Enfant Jésus
Traditional French Christmas Carol (Audio Track 3)
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D’où Viens-Tu Bergère
Traditional French Christmas Carol (Audio Track 2)
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Il est né le Divin Enfant
Traditional French Christmas Carol (Audio Track 1)
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WHEN PHILLIP CAME MARCHING HOME: A World War I Story
A biographical narrative of a French-American soldier’s experiences during and after the Great War.
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