Dolly Parton’s legacy lives on in Minnesota through music and books

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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library launched in 1995 and has since mailed more than 300 million books to children around the world.

MINNEAPOLIS — Dolly Parton’s family announced Tuesday that the country music superstar died at age 80 after what her team described as a “brief battle with cancer.”

Tributes poured in from Parton’s family, friends, politicians and fans around the world. Flags were lowered to half-staff across the country, including in Minnesota, where Gov. Tim Walz ordered them to fly at half-staff through Sept. 1.

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