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Great Lakes booksCarney-Coston, Barbara
Summary: In 1886, 11-year-old Mihaela embarks on a journey from Croatia to the Keweenaw Peninsula, also known as Michigan's Copper Country. Mihaela's papa had made the trip two years beforehand in order to work the copper mines so that he could send money back home, but a painful eye disease has left him vulnerable in a new land and in need of the skills of his wife, an expert healer. And so Mihaela,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2017
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CARLankton, Larry D.
Summary: From the Dust Jacket: In Hollowed Ground, author Larry Lankton tells the story of two copper industries on Lake Superior-native copper mining, which produced about 11 billion pounds of the metal from the 1840s until the late 1960s, and copper sulfide mining, which began in the 1950s and produced another 4.4 billion pounds of copper through the 1990s. In addition to documenting companies and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2010
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 977.499 Lankton 2010Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 972.499 LANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.499 LANHobart, Henry
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bureau of History, Dept. of State 1991