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Summary: "Third Coast Atlas: Prelude to a Plan describes the conditions for urbanization across the Great Lakes region. It assembles a multi-layered, empirical description of urbanization processes within the drainage basins of the five Great Lakes and the Saint Lawrence River. This thick description encompasses a range of representational forms including maps, plans, diagrams, timelines, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Actar 2017

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 912 THI

Summary: From the Publisher: Women lighthouse keepers, fur traders, cooks on sailing vessels, missionaries, and fearless travelers all wrote of their lives on the Great Lakes, both publicly and in quiet testimonies such as letters, logbooks, and diaries. Their narratives, which span the centuries from 1789 to the present, are now collected in this anthology. Compiled in response to historical accounts...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ladyslipper Press 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977 WOM
1 available in Local Author, Call number: 977 WOM

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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.9977 FRE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Lit Fresh

Damm, Peter L.

Summary: Stories of a young boy's journey to adulthood in small town rural Upper Midwest in the 1950s and 60s. A funny, poignant, moving and beautifully written memoir about the challenges, mischief, fears and lessons of growing up as the youngest of five brothers and one sister, Catholic education, the natural world, trying to understand religious and adult mysteries, honor, family, truth and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: O'Brien & Whitaker 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DAMM, PETER DAM

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B DAMM DAM

McClelland, Ted.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.704 MCC

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Trav USA McClelland

Summary: A collection of stories, poems, and essays about people and places of the Great Lakes Region by a variety of authors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: 917.7 GRE

Robertson, Joanne

Summary: "A translation of The Water Walker into Anishinaabemowin. The book contains both Anishinaabemowin and English. The Water Walker is the story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother who walked around all of the Great Lakes to protect our water."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Second Story Press 2019

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Cleland, Charles E.

Summary: For many thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans, Michigan's native peoples, the Anishnabeg, thrived in the forests and along the shores of the Great Lakes. Theirs were cultures in delicate social balance and in economic harmony with the natural order. Rites of Conquest details the struggles of Michigan Indians - the Ojibwa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi, and their neighbors - to maintain...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Michigan Press 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 CLE
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 970.1 CLE

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 CLE

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cranbrook Institute of Science 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977 UPP

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bigwater Pub. 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.8 GRE
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 808.8 GRE

Summary: Overview: Offering insight into the arts of Great Lakes Native nations, this collection of stories, songs, poetry, speeches, autobiographies, and fiction, spans the centuries from deep past to the present. Elders, war chiefs, religious leaders, and contemporary artists share stories of the creation, stars, animals, heroes, and monsters, along with narratives of hunting, fishing, food-gathering,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ladyslipper 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398 BRE

Gilman, Carolyn

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minnesota Historical Society 0000

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 381 GIL

Ashworth, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.91 ASH

Bice, John.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.25 Bice

Volgenau, Gerry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ann Arbor Media Group 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.7 VOL

Naegele, Thomas A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wilderness Adventure Books 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.63 NAE

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 581.63 NAE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sci Nat Naegele

Cleland, Charles E.

Contents: The treaty -- The foundations of treaty making -- The invention of Euro-American and Indian treaty making -- Treaties and American law -- The treaties of 1836 and 1855 -- United States v. Michigan / by Bruce R. Greene -- United States v. Michigan / by Marc Slonim -- The treaties of St. Peters (1837) and La Pointe -- Lac Courte Oreilles band v. Wisconsin / by Kathryn L. Tierney -- Milles Lacs...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.77 CLE

Reese, Ted.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 2001

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

Kadar, Wayne Louis.

Summary: Examination and thorough research into many "cold" case throughout the Great Lakes region. Crimes of all kinds, murders, rapes, robberies and other such heinous acts. Who knows, maybe you the reader may have a clue that helps solve a case.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avery Color Studios 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 KAD

Halfpenny, James C.

Summary: See those animal signs on the trail? Was that footprint left by a fox or a wolf? Was that pile of droppings deposited by a moose, a mouse, or a marten? Scats and Tracks of the Great Lakes will help you determine which mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians have passed your way and could still be nearby. Clearly written descriptions and illustrations of scats, tracks, and gait patterns will...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 596 HAL

Mason, Ronald J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Academic Press 1981

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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.01 MAS

Lassen, Tina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Trav USA Lassen

Wargin, Ed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2000

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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977 WAR
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977 WAR

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press in association with Forest History Society, Inc. 1983

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.75 GRE

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