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So cold a sky : upper Michigan weather stories /

Bohnak, Karl, 1953-

So cold a sky : upper Michigan weather stories / Upper Michigan weather stories. Karl Bohnak. - Negaunee, Mich. : Cold Sky Publishing, 2006. - viii, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

2007 Michigan Notable Book

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The first European explorers in the Lake Superior region -- Alexander Henry's adventures in the Lake Superior region -- Weather during the earliest American settlement: 1820s-1830s -- Weather of the early mining boom: 1840s-1850s -- The snowshoe priest -- Weather events of the modern era: 1864 to present, Cold waves, cold winters -- Snowstorms, snowy winters -- Late season snows, 1870s-1880s -- Floods -- Heat waves, hot weather -- Severe weather -- Fire weather -- Autumn gales. Pt. 1, pt. 2

097781890X (pbk.)


Weather--History.


Upper Peninsula (Mich.)--History, Local.
Upper Peninsula (Mich.)--Climate--History.
Michigan--History.

F572.N8 / B63 2006

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