For Instructors

Examination copy

Examination copies are provided to instructors at the discretion of the Minnesota Historical Society Press for a processing fee of $5.00 per book and the completion of our online examination copy form. For books with a retail price over $40.00, please call MNHS Press at 651-259-3204.

** Please limit examination copy requests to two titles.

Please allow 2 to 4 weeks for delivery within the U.S. and 4 to 6 weeks for international delivery.

At this time, e-books are not available for examination copy requests.

Examination Copy Request Form

Desk copy

Desk copies will be sent to instructors using MNHS Press books as required texts with the following exceptions noted below. The desk copy request form does need to be filled out completely in order for us to process your request.

Please allow 2 to 4 weeks for delivery within the U.S. and 4 to 6 weeks for international delivery. We are not able to honor any special shipping requests for examination copies.

At this time, e-books are not available for desk copy requests. We do hope to change that in the near future and will amend this page once we are able to do so.

Desk Copy Request Form   

If you have any questions, please contact Riley Davis, Sales Manager for Education at riley.davis@mnhs.org, or 651-259-3204.

Please note: Examination and desk copy policy does not apply to the Northern Lights textbook or History Education Curriculum Kits. For more information about K-12 purchasing, please email edmaterials@mnhs.org or call 651-259-3435.