Everybody would like to have the kind of accident botanist Alexander Anderson had at the turn of the 20th century. He went looking for starch granules and discovered breakfast cereal with a bang. Britt Aamodt gets the scoop.

The Cereal Shot from Guns

Daily dose of Minnesota history - MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds" is a history program airing on Ampers stations in Minnesota. It is a co-production of Ampers and the Minnesota Historical Society. Made possible by funding from the Minnesota Art's and Cultural Heritage fund.

Share The Cereal Shot from Guns

Sign up to save your podcasts

The Cereal Shot from Guns

The Cereal Shot from Guns

More shows like MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds

Veterans' Voices: Vietnam

Native Lights: Where Indigenous Voices Shine

MN90: The Best of Minnesota History in 90 Seconds Vol. I

MN90: The Best of Minnesota History in 90 Seconds Vol. II

Minnesota Native News

MN90: The Best of Minnesota History in 90 Seconds Vol. III

MN90: The Best of Minnesota History in 90 Seconds Vol. IV

MN90: The Best of Minnesota History in 90 Seconds Vol. V

Minnesota Native News: Community Health Conversations

Veterans’ Voices World War II: Minnesota's WWII Veterans

Keep Moving Forward

Counter Stories

Racial Reckoning: The Arc of Justice

Bearing Witness with Anthony and Georgia

Veterans' Voices: Korea

Veterans' Voices: The Secret War