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Northern border : essays on Michigan's Upper Peninsula and beyond /

Northern border : essays on Michigan's Upper Peninsula and beyond / edited by Robert Archibald. - Marquette, Mich. : Northern Michigan University Press, 2014. - 339 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

"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,

Includes bibliographic references.

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.

9780984017911 0984017917


Magnaghi, Russell M., honouree.


Upper Peninsula (Mich.)--History.

F572.N8 / N67 2014

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