Bedford, Jim.
Summary: The most comprehensive guide book written on Michigan Flyfishing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wilderness Adventures Press 2007
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Summary: There were more than 20,000 people living in Detroit, and Michigan had already been a state for ten years when the first permanent white settlers arrived in 1847 at the head of Grand Traverse Bay, the future site of Traverse City. The draw was the magnificent stands of white pine lining the banks of a river which would later be called the Boardman. By the 1890s all of the easy pine had been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pavilion Press 2014
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003
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Summary: No matter where you are in Michigan, you'll be within a two hour drive of at least one of the twenty-one Michigan rivers and liveries in this book. Included are descriptions of both Upper and Lower Peninsula rivers, a mix of meandering and fast flowing waterways.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2009
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Summary: Doc Fletcher's guide to twenty rivers in Michigan elicits all the excitement and anticipation of planning a weekend get-away. Pick a river and read the description of every bend, the water depth, good stopping places, tree obstacles to paddle around, and every rapids on the rivers. Play-by-play descriptions locate you on the river by how long it is to your canoe landing or how long you have...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Friede Publications 1986
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 2007
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Summary: Caution! You may want to paddle every river! Rapid by rapid, rock by rock descriptions of 1500 miles of canoeing opportunities on 45 blue-ribbon rivers by two experts who personally paddled every mile. A wealth of canoeing adventures from placid family floats to blood-curdling whitewater runs. Accurate, easy-to-follow maps show access sites, campgrounds, put-ins/take-outs, roads, bridges... and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 2013
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Publisher / Publication Date: Friede Publications 2001
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Vannoy, Dana.
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Publisher / Publication Date: D. Vannoy 2011
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Lubbers, David
Summary: Michigan-based photographer Lubbers combines efforts with environmental advisor and author Dempsey in creating a portrait of the waters of Michigan and their significance to the state's identity. Each of the 79 black and white photographs is accompanied by a short text offering readers historical background to the sites depicted and providing a sense of how precious and fragile this natural...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.4009 LUBContents: The Nan Weston Preserve at Sharon Hollow / Keith Taylor -- Coolbough : an experience in land transformation / Howard Meyerson -- Along the Paw Paw / Alison Swan -- Ditches and rivers / Anne-Marie Oomen -- In the heart of the two hearted / Jack Driscoll -- Erie Marsh / Janet Kauffman -- Journey to Les Cheneaux / Elizabeth Kostova -- The gray beast : all wildness and wet / Stephanie Mills --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2008
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 508.774 MICLubbers, David
Summary: Michigan-based photographer Lubbers combines efforts with environmental advisor and author Dempsey in creating a portrait of the waters of Michigan and their significance to the state's identity. Each of the 79 black and white photographs is accompanied by a short text offering readers historical background to the sites depicted and providing a sense of how precious and fragile this natural...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008
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Summary: Michigan-based photographer Lubbers combines efforts with environmental advisor and author Dempsey in creating a portrait of the waters of Michigan and their significance to the state's identity. Each of the 79 black and white photographs is accompanied by a short text offering readers historical background to the sites depicted and providing a sense of how precious and fragile this natural...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Traverse County Historical Society 1982
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Stamm, Jim.
Summary: A handy reference guide for anyone fishing by boat and/or paddling many of the inland rivers, lakes, and creeks of Benzie County, Michigan. Intended for those using a small-water fishing boat, canoe, or kayak, the second edition of this book covers 32 of the county's 58 inland lakes, 2 of its 4 rivers (the Betsie and the Platte), and 5 of its many creeks -- ALL the navigable and publicly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 917.3 MIC STADonohoe, Kitty.
Contents: Michigan gals -- Voyageurs -- Roll loggers roll -- Jack Haggerty -- Rivers -- Michigan ABC -- Maple syrup -- Pierre and Marie -- Louie Sands and Jim McGee -- Wheels -- Red iron ore -- Great Lakes lights -- Sisters of the lights -- I never will sail -- Ode to the Pasty -- Michigan waltz -- Mackinac Bridge / St. Anne's reel (unabridged version).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roheen Records 2019
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Summary: History of lumbermen and lumbering operations during the 1800s, and on Civilian Conservation Corps activities from 1933 to 1942, in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Woodward & Woodward Publishing 0000
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4 WOOSummary: Rouge River Revived describes the river’s history from pre-European times into the 21st century. Chapters cover topics such as Native American life on the Rouge; indigenous flora and fauna over time; the river’s role in the founding of local cities; its key involvement in Detroit’s urban development and intensive industrialization; and the dramatic clean-up arising from citizen concern and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.433 ROUKaunonen, Gary.
Summary: A mirror of great changes that were occurring on the national labor rights scene, the 1913–14 Michigan Copper Strike was a time of unprecedented social upheaval in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With organized labor taking an aggressive stance against the excesses of unfettered capitalism, the stage was set for a major struggle between labor and management. The Michigan Copper Strike received...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2013
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Summary: "While I was living in Mohawk, I became interested in the Cornish settlement in Central Mine and the mine disaster of 1872. I intended to write an article for a historical magazine. But once I got into researching the 13 miners of that disaster, I was hooked and wanted to know more about life in the Keweenaw. The book includes the genealogies of the miners in the 1872 accident as well as the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Publisher / Publication Date: printed by the Leelanau Enterprise 1996
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Summary: "In 1913, Paul Weyburn and his fellow copper miners have tolerated dangerous working conditions for too long. Some of their workmates are being maimed or killed thousands of feet underground. . .which one of them will be next? Paul leads some of the miners on a labor strike to bring attention to the dangers of blasting and drilling copper for low pay. Marie, his wife, struggles to raise their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Empire Publishing 2013