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    Michigan : a history of the Great Lakes state (2014)
    Chichester [u.a.] : John Wiley & Sons
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    UID:
    gbv_77527951X
    Format: viii, 393 pages , ill., maps , 23 cm
    Edition: 5. ed.
    ISBN: 9781118649725
    Content: "The fifth edition of Michigan: A History of the Great Lakes State presents an update of the best college-level survey of Michigan history, covering the pre-Columbian period to the present. Represents the best-selling survey history of Michigan Includes updates and enhancements reflecting the latest historic scholarship, along with the new chapter 'Reinventing Michigan' Expanded coverage includes the socio-economic impact of tribal casino gaming on Michigan's Native American population; environmental, agricultural, and educational issues; recent developments in the Jimmy Hoffa mystery, and collegiate and professional sports Delivered in an accessible narrative style that is entertaining as well as informative, with ample illustrations, photos, and maps Now available in digital formats as well as print "--
    Content: "The fifth edition of Michigan: A History of the Great Lakes State enhances its reputation as the leading survey of Michigan history from the pre-Columbian period to the present"--
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , The original Michiganians -- The new Acadia -- Under the Union Jack -- Wilderness politics and economics -- Challenges of statehood -- Decade of turmoil -- In defense of the nation -- Radicals and reformers -- Early ethnic contributions -- Grain, Grangers, and conservation -- Development of intellectual maturity -- Wood and rails -- The world of wheels -- From Bull Moose to bull market -- Depression life in an industrial state -- Inequality in the arsenal of democracy -- Fears and frustration in the Cold War era -- The turbulent 1960s -- Challenges of the 1970s -- Toward the twenty-first century -- Entering the new millennium -- Reinventing Michigan -- Appendix A : governors of the territory and state of Michigan -- Appendix B : counties, dates of organization, and origins of county names -- Appendix C : Michigan's state song -- Appendix D : Michigan's state symbols.
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118649732
    Additional Edition: Online version Michigan
    Language: English
    Keywords: Michigan ; Geschichte
    URL: Cover
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    Michigan : A History of the Great Lakes State (2014)
    Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
    Details
    UID:
    gbv_1859349722
    Format: 1 online resource (403 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9781118649756
    Series Statement: New York Academy of Sciences Series
    Content: Intro -- Michigan: A History of the Great Lakes State -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Original Michiganians -- The Three Fires -- Effects of White Contact -- Effects of Assimilation -- Indians in Modern Michigan -- For Further Reading -- 2 The New Acadia -- Samuel de Champlain -- Missionaries and their Activities -- The Crown Takes Control -- Jean Talon-"The Great Intendant" -- Talon and the West -- The Revival of Missionary Activity -- Père Marquette -- La Salle and Frontenac -- Cadillac and Frontenac -- End of the French Empire -- For Further Reading -- 3 Under the Union Jack -- Pontiac's Uprising -- Proclamation of 1763 -- Michilimackinac and Major Robert Rogers -- The Quebec Act and the American Revolution -- For Further Reading -- 4 Wilderness Politics and Economics -- The War of 1812 -- The Continuing British Threat -- The American Fur Company -- Toledo and Statehood -- For Further Reading -- 5 Challenges of Statehood -- Internal Improvements -- The Copper Kingdom -- The Ontonagon Boulder -- Iron Mining -- Transportation -- The Sault Ste. Marie Canal -- A New Capital -- The Constitution of 1850 -- A New Look -- For Further Reading -- 6 Decade of Turmoil -- Evils of "Old John Barleycorn" -- Bastion of Free Men -- King of the Beaver Islands -- Under the Oaks -- For Further Reading -- 7 Defense of the Nation -- War Politics -- The Struggle for Freedom -- Life and Labor During the War -- For Further Reading -- 8 Radicals and Reformers -- Black Suffrage Agitation -- The Quest for Women's Suffrage -- Senatorial Contests of 1869 and 1871 -- The Liberal Republican Movement -- The Campaign of 1874 -- Zachariah Chandler: Down but Not Out -- From Chandler to Pingree -- The Pingree Era -- For Further Reading -- 9 Early Ethnic Contributions -- Michigan and Immigration Encouragement -- Germans -- Canadiens and Canadians -- Dutch.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118649725
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781118649725
    Language: English
    URL: lizenzpflichtig
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