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Boats and boating North Channel (Huron, Lake, Mich. and Ont.) Canadian poetry 21st century Ferries Great Lakes Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.) Lake Huron Straits of Mackinac Mackinac, Straits of (Mich.) History Michigan Michigan Mackinac Bridge Shipwrecks Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.)McDonnell, Michael A.
Summary: "A radical reinterpretation of early American history from a native point of view, centered on the Odawa tribe of Northern Michigan"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hill and Wang, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Native McDonnellKantar, Andrew.
Contents: The great November terror -- The sweetwater sea -- Death on Huron -- The Morrell's world -- Outward bound -- The witch of November -- Madness at sea -- Chaos! -- A nightmare without end -- Where is the Morrell? -- "Waiting to die" -- And the bodies keep coming -- Human wreckage -- Seeking answers -- Epilogue -- Morrell crew list.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.452 KANLibert, Steve
Summary: "In 1679, the French ship Le Griffon mysteriously vanished. Was it lost in a violent storm or robbed of its valuable cargo of furs and set ablaze? No one knows, but historians are quite certain the ship found its final resting place on the bottom of the Great Lakes. Now after centuries of mystery and misinformation, Steve and Kathie Libert reveal that Le Griffon likely met her final fate among...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.452 LIBTinsley, Cheryl Steele
Summary: "Is there a purpose to tragedy and profound loss? Does God even care what happens to us? On July 3, 1980, Cheryl Steele Tinsley and three of her friends were caught in a deadly “freak storm” on Lake Huron that meteorologists say only appear once every ten to twelve years. Only when the conditions are just right. This story is filled with gripping details about how our lives are changed when we...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Credo House Publishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TINSLEY, CHERYL STEELE TINSummary: Building the Mighty Mac: The story of the building of the Mackinac Bridge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mighty Mac Films 2009
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 977 BUICopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BUISummary: The magazine of the straits and EUP.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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Summary: Today, travelers cross the Mackinac Straits without ever leaving their cars, but until 1957 all traffic was carried across the Straits by a fleet of five ships. This is the story of that fleet of ferries and their predecessors that formed the first link between Michigan's two peninsulas. The carferries operated along with the famous train ferry Chief Wawatam. While the "Chief" operated into...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mighty Mac Films 2006
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BEFOhmann, Sarah.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.4 OHMArmbruster, Ann.
Summary: Discusses the history, nautical stories, and industrial and social significance of Lake Huron.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 977.4 ARMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 977.4 ARMStonehouse, Frederick
Summary: "Full of ghosts, superstitions and cursed ships from Lake Huron's shores, islands and lighthouses, including a complete chapter on the ghosts of Mackinac island and tales from Sarnia to Manitoulin and beyond..."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities Inc. 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 133.10 STORoberts, Bruce
Summary: Provides historical background and descriptive information on some of the most significant lighthouses on Lakes Ontario, Erie, and Huron.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 387.1 JONBrazer, Marjorie Cahn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peach Mountain Press 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.13 BRAHaughwout, Pixie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sea Fever Gear Publ. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.1313 HAU1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 917.1313 HAU
Roberts, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 387.1 ROBCovert, Julie M.
Summary: Celebrating the beauty that winter creates with ice and snow, "Art of Winter" by Julie M Covert is a pictorial essay of winter's fierce and fragile beauty on Lake Huron. It is a feast for the eyes for anyone who loves the Great Lakes, winter and the beauty of nature. Surprising plays of light and sculptures of ice are the reward for braving bone-chilling temperatures. It captures ice and water...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Whitehead Press 2012
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 778.71 COVPrichard, Carson
Summary: Weaving together the stories and voices of residents, anglers, community leaders, and environmental workers and researchers, this compelling account details the lives and livelihoods impacted by a once-unrivaled Michigan salmon fishery. From the introduction of Chinook salmon to the Great Lakes in the late 1960s, a thriving recreational fishery industry arose in Northern Michigan, attracting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery Color Studios 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 PARCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4 PARGough, Barry M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vanwell 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 971.034 GOULandon, Fred
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1944
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.03 LAN1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977 LAN
Munro, Alice
Summary: A collection of stories illuminates moments that shape a life, from a dream or a sexual act to simple twists of fate, and is set in the countryside and towns of Lake Huron.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2012
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lynx Images 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 971.3132 GUTBenaway, Gwen
Summary: "In her second collection of Poetry, Passage, Gwen Benaway examines what it means to experience violence and speaks to the burden of survival. Travelling to Northern Ontario and across the Great Lakes, Passage, is a poetic voyage through divorce, family violence, legacy of colonization and the affirmation of anew sexuality and gender."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kegedonce Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 BENDuFresne, Jim
Summary: "Explore the hills, ridges, sand dunes, and breathtaking views of the Great Lake State, one trail at a time Michigan's Lower Peninsula offers extremely diverse terrain, from beaches that are home to shipwrecks and lighthouses, streams populated with trout, and wildflower and orchid fields to spaces with unusual geological formations, sand dunes, and steep climbs, and beech forests perfect for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, a division of W. W. Norton & Company 2019