Kent, Timothy J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Fox Enterprises 2003

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.401 KEN
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 977.401 KEN

Ewing, Wallace K.

Contents: Foreword -- Author's notes -- Place and time -- Furs, bibles, and time -- Leaders of the bands -- Deserted villages -- Potawatomis v. The United States -- The Circle continues -- Directory of Native Americans in Footprints -- Directory of Non-Native Americans in Footprints.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377464 Ewing

Wilson, Brian C.

Contents: Yankees in New England and beyond -- Yankees come to Michigan -- Yankees on the Michigan frontier -- The flowering of Yankee Michigan -- The industrialization of Yankee Michigan -- The decline of Yankee Michigan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008

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

Knapp, Robert

Summary: Gangsters play an important and colorful role in Michigan history. But what were they doing in Michigan's vacationlands? Gangsters Up North provides fascinating account of truth and myth. Al Capone, the Purple Gang, Fred "Killer" Burke, additional Public Enemies and many other hoodlums found their way Up North in fact or fiction. Some came for gambling, bootlegging, kidnapping, and murder....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cliophile Press 0000

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 KNA

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI 977.4 KNA

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

Watson, William Henry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Conference 1961

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 280.4 Watson Vol. 2

Ostrander, Stephen Garr.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.403 OST

Decker, William A.

Contents: Construction of the asylum (Building 50) -- The colony system (cottages) -- Mental health statutes -- Governance -- Administrative support services -- Additions and improvements to the asylum -- Farming operations -- Non-patient buildings -- Employee living quarters -- Closing of the hospital : divesiture, demolition, preservation, and restoration -- Causes of mental illness(es) -- Treatment...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2010

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: 362.21 DEC

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.21 DEC

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local Decker

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 362.21 DEC
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 362.21 DEC

Mull, Carol E.

Summary: "This book is the first comprehensive exploration of abolitionism and the network of escape from slavery in the state. First-person accounts are interwoven with an expansive historical overview of national events to offer a fresh examination of Michigan's critical role in the movement to end American slavery"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McFarland & Co., Publishers 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7115 MUL

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.7115 MUL

Steffens, Roy H.

Summary: Complied list of veterens from World War I, II, Korea and Vietnam buried in Kalkaska County Cemetaries.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 0000

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377465 Veterans

Dickinson, Eliot.

Summary: From the Publisher: "The Copts, or Egyptian Christians, are a relatively small and tight-knit ethno-religious group, numbering perhaps three thousand people and living mostly in the Detroit metropolitan area. Since they began immigrating to Michigan in the mid-1960s, their community has grown exponentially." Granted exceptional access to the Coptic community, Eliot Dickinson provides the first...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008

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

Summary: "Camp Forgotten explores the role of the CCC in Michigan. Some of their projects included the building of the Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Caberfae Ski Area, and the transport of moose from Isle Royale to the Upper Peninsula. The only Native American CCC camp in the nation was also in the state, Camp Marquette. Camp Forgotten includes interviews with over a dozen CCC members who vividly...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Forgotten Films & Video 1993

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CAM

Symon, Charles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: C.A. Symon 1983

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: MI 977 SYM

Lewis, Kenneth E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.3 LEW

Fountain, Daniel.

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

Alvarado, Rudolph.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2003

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

Smith, Colby Cedar

Summary: Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit is a beautifully written novel in verse loosely based on author Colby Cedar Smith's maternal grandmother. The story follows Mary as she and her family emigrate from Greece to Detroit in the 1930s, creating a historically accurate portrayal of life as an immigrant during the Great Depression, hunger strikes, and violent riots. Mary lives in a tiny apartment with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SMI

Summary: Includes a chronology of events in Michigan from 1620 to 1977, a biographical directory of prominent citizens, and selected documents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oceana Publications 1978

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 977.4 CHR

Lehto, Steve.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Momentum Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.499 LEH
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4 LEH

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Crime Mur Lehto

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977 Leh

Ten Harmsel, Larry

Contents: Seceders -- A meager paradise -- Heresy and sins -- Traditional saying -- The Civil War to World War I -- Hendrik Meijer -- Into the modern age -- Joke -- Provisional conclusions -- Hollywood in west Michigan -- Common Dutch words.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2002

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 DTP

Cook, Bernard A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2007

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

Crawford, Kim

Contents: Witness to Murder : Saginaw, 1802 -- The Saginaw Trail -- Trouble in Detroit -- War Clouds -- War in the Michigan Territory -- The Arrest of Jacob Smith -- I Pray You Inform Me ... : The Character of Jacob Smith -- Abduction to Saginaw -- The Return of the Boyer Children -- Jacob Smith versus Louis Campau, 1815 -- Peace -- Conclude a Treaty for the Country upon the Saginac Bay -- The Treaty...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.403 SMITH, JACOB CRA