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Durbin, William

Summary: In 1905 fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC DUR

Traver, Robert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2011

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Panagopoulos, Janie Lynn.

Summary: A boy's school assignment to interview an old iron miner takes him back to the 1850s as a boy from New York newly arrived in the Upper Peninsula. Set in Marquette.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: River Road Pub. 1996

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Set Panagopoulos 1996

Fountain, Daniel.

1 hold on 1 copy

Contents: Early gold and silver discoveries -- The 1860s silver lead rush -- The Ontonagon County silver rush -- The Ropes gold mine -- The Michigan gold mine -- Michigan Range prospects -- Ropes Range prospects -- The Dead River Gold Range -- Other Marquette County prospects -- Baraga, Iron and Dickinson County prospects -- Gogebic Range gold and silver mines -- Placer mining -- Fables and frauds --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 622.342 FOU

Ronn, Ernie

Summary: The story of Ernie Ronn, an iron miner in Negaunee, Michigan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center for Upper Peninsula Studies, Northern Michigan University 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RONN, ERNIE RON

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