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Langston, Nancy

Summary: "Lake Superior, the largest lake in the world, has had a remarkable history, including resource extraction and industrial exploitation that caused nearly irreversible degradation. But in the past fifty years it has experienced a remarkable recovery and rebirth. In this important book, leading environmental historian Nancy Langston offers a rich portrait of the lake's environmental and social...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 LAN

Sivertson, Howard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: 977.49 SIV

Martin, Susan R.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.49 MAR

Gauthier, Kevin.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "This guidebook is for anyone who has walked along a Lake Superior beach, picked up a stone, and wondered, "What is this?" Bruce Mueller and Kevin Gauthier researched Lake Superior's entire shoreline to create this thorough and accessible volume. With great detail and helpful illustrations, they describe the kind of rocks you'll find - including copper, iron, and gold - provide hints for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2007

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Franklin, Dixie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A & M 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 920 FRA

Bishop, Hugh E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.1 BIS

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 133.1 BIS

Silbernagel, Robert

Summary: "The Cadotte family became involved in the fur trade during the French colonial period, and members of the family played key roles after the British takeover of the region and then during the American period. They worked with the North West Company, the American Fur Company, and other firms; they served in the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and in numerous conflicts involving Native...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wisconsin Historical Society Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 SIL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist US Silbernagel

Summary: Recommendations on where to stay, play, shop, see, do eat and enjoy for regional travel in Michigan, Minnesota, Ontario and Wisconsin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities, Inc. 1979

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Magazines - previous years, Call number: 2022
1 available in Magazine, Call number: 2024

Summary: A magazine of contemporary and historical photographs. Covers events of people and places in and around Lake Superior.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities, Inc. 1986

Copies Available at Woodmere

11 available in Magazines - previous years, Call number: 2022-01
Call number: 2022-05
Call number: 2022-07
Call number: 2022-09
Call number: 2022-11
Call number: 2023-01
Call number: 2023-03
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Call number: 2023-11
2 available in Magazine, Call number: 2024-01
Call number: 2024-07

HENDERSON, TROY

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ARCADIA 2002

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.35 HEN

Danziger, Edmund Jefferson

Summary: This book tells the story of the Chippewa Indians in the regions around Lake Superior-the fabled land of Kitchigami. It tells of their woodland life, the momentous impact of three centuries of European and American societies on their culture, and how the retention of their tribal identity and traditions proved such a source of strength for the Chippewas that the federal government finally...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Oklahoma Press 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970 DAN

Bree, Marlin

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marlor Press 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.13 BRE

Litteljohn, Bruce M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gage Publishing Limited 1975

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.49 Dre

Carlsen, Spike

Summary: "Carpenter Spike Carlsen, his wife, and their recently blended family of five kids set out to build a cabin on the north shore of Lake Superior. Part building guide and part memoir, Cabin Lessons tells the funny, wry, and heartwarming story of their eventful journey--from buying land on an eroding cliff to (finally) enjoying the hideaway of their dreams. Learning as they go, and learning about...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 690.80 CAR

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: O'Meara-Brown Publications 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: R 797.1097 Lak

Norton, James R.

Summary: "From the founders of the popular food website Heavy Table comes Lake Superior Flavors, a celebration of food culture around the shores of the greatest of the Great Lakes. Author James Norton and photographer Becca Dilley take readers on a culinary tour around Lake Superior, hitting high-traffic tourist spots and cultural institutions as well as off-the-beaten-path discoveries" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2014

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 NOR

MAHAN, JOHN

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: SWTWV 0000

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Oversize, Call number: 508.7749 MAH

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 508.7749 MAH
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 508.7749 MAH

Massingham, Will J. (Will Jeremiah)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1904

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 811 MAS

Nute, Grace Lee

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bobbs-Merrill 1944

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.03 NUT
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.03 NUT

Erdrich, Louise.

Summary: Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HyperionBooks for Children 1999

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ERD

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ERD

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION Erd

Gagnon, John (John G.)

Summary: Like Lake Superior itself, the communities of people surrounding the "Big Lake" are vast and full of variety, spanning state and international boundaries. In Lake Superior Profiles: People on the Big Lake, author John Gagnon gives readers a sense of the memorable characters who inhabit the area without attempting to take an exhaustive inventory. Instead, Gagnon met people casually and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.49 GAG

Bogue, Margaret Beattie

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Wisconsin Press 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 917.74 BOG

Griffin, James B.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1961

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.47 GRI
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 970.47 GRI

Kohl, J. G. (Johann Georg)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1956

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 970 KOH

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