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Birds of passage : a study of the 19th century Cornish miners of the Keweenaw Peninsula of upper Michigan

text Birds of passage : a study of the 19th century Cornish miners of the Keweenaw Peninsula of upper Michigan

Drust-Bellous, Betty Marie

Summary
"While I was living in Mohawk, I became interested in the Cornish settlement in Central Mine and the mine disaster of 1872. I intended to write an article for a historical magazine. But once I got into researching the 13 miners of that disaster, I... Read more
Contents
Sad news from Central Mine -- April 23, 1872 mining accident -- Remittances ot Cornwall -- Routes to Keweenaw -- Keweenaw Mine settlements -- Central Mine -- History of Central Mine -- Emigration & immigration -- Social life -- Helston Flora dance... Read more
Format
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Description
91 pages, 10 pages unnumbered : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Publisher
2016
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Woodmere (Main Branch) R GEN 929.37749 Bellous in Genealogy Available

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