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- CENTRAL: Local History
Northern border : essays on Michigan's Upper Peninsula and beyond
Publication Information
Marquette, Mich. : Northern Michigan University Press, 2014.
Physical Description
339 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
"In honor of Russell Magnaghi"--Cover.
This festschrift is published to honor the career of Russell Magnaghi, upon completion of 45 years as professor of history at Northern Michigan University,
Contents
- Preface / David Haynes
- Introduction: A Festschrift for Professor Magnaghi
- Story maps / Robert Archibald
- An immense world of delight: The U.P. in prose / Ted Bays
- Witness to five centuries: The history of Ste. Anne's Parish, Mackinac Island / Steven C. Brisson
- Hungarians in Michigan's Copper Country / Bernard Cook
- "A most unpleasant circumstance" : Personality and provocation at Fort Wilkins / Thomas G. Friggens
- "Holing up": The origins, evolution, lifestyle and work of shackers in the upper Great Lakes / Troy Henderson
- Northern Michigan University and the Upper Peninsula / John X. Jamrich and David Haynes
- The blind. Shoot shack as sacred space / Michael T. Marsden
- The impact of alcohol on the Indians of the Great Lakes/Upper Mississippi region: Some first hand acounts of the "drunken frolic" / Bernard C. Peters
- Divided they fall? The role of ethnicity in labor actions on Michigan's iron ranges in the Nineteenth Century / Terry S. Reynolds
- Reluctant revolutionaries: Finnish iron miners and the failure of radical labor and socialism on the Marquette iron range, 1900-1914 / Marcus C. Robyns, Katelyn Weber and Laura Lipp
- Ely Township, in Marquette County, Michigan, during the Great Depression / Lori Taylor-Blitz
- Canadian immigrants in the Upper Peninsula / Daniel Truckey
- Cecilia Kangas, a Gossard girl / Phyllis Wong
- Industry, labor, and the right to smoke in Michigan's arsenal of democracy / Gregory Wood
- About the authors
- Selected bibliography of Russell Magnaghi.