Our nickname is the North Star State. We have that name because we've always pointed the way forward. It was Minnesota's iron forged the tanks that fought in Europe against the Nazi tyranny. It was Minnesota's farmers and researchers who sparked a green revolution to help feed the world. And it's Minnesota scientists who are transforming medicine at places like the Mayo Clinic. (02:29–02:37)
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Asserts that Minnesota's iron was used to make tanks during World War II.
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