UID:
almahu_9949331270302882
Format:
1 online resource (295 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8143-3585-3
Series Statement:
Great Lakes books
Content:
A reprint of the autobiography of Michigan’s controversial govern from the Upper Peninsula.
Note:
Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1919.
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""THE IRON HUNTER""; ""Glossary""; ""Contents""; ""1 Wolves Human and Otherwise""; ""2 What's in Your Name or Mine?""; ""3 Natural Born Rebels""; ""4 Poverty That Cramps and Then Expands the Soul""; ""5 Wild Boyhood Dreams Fill My Mind and I Act Upon Them""; ""6 Swept into the Human Maelstrom of Chicago""; ""7 I Drive a Coal Wagon Pile Lumber Capture a Murderer and Dock Wallop in Milwaukee""; ""8 Married on Credit I Give My Bride a Five-Cent Bouquet and We Take a Wedding Trip on a Street Car""
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""9 I Undertake the Study of Iron Ore and Engage in Exploration and Prospecting""""10 My First Trip into the Trackless Wilds of Unexplored Canada""; ""11 Charmed by the Beauty of Sault de Sainte Marie and Fascinated by Its Environs I Choose It as a Home for Life""; ""12 I Am Used as a Political Fulcrum by Jay Hubbell to Pry Out Sam Stephenson""; ""13 The Sacrifice of General Alger to Appease Political Blood Howlers""; ""14 My Association with Hazen S. Pingree Plunges Me into Politics Deeper than Ever""; ""15 I Become a Candidate for Governor to Succeed Hazen S. Pingree""
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""16 The Poetry, Charm, Romance, and Usefulness of Iron Ore""""17 Iron Ore Bacteria""; ""18 Reading the Story of the Stones as Printed on the Pages of the Earth's Surface""; ""19 Great Lean Outcropping of Iron Ore Unseen under the Very Eyes of the World""; ""20 Into the Heart of the Arctic Lapland Where the Mysteries Are Attuned to the Muffled Footfalls of Silence""; ""21 Deposits of Iron Ore and Beds of Coal under the Shadow of the Pole""; ""22 A Starvation Hike to Hunt for a Hidden Range of Iron Ore""; ""23 Fatherly Attitude of John W. Gates and John J. Mitchell""
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""24 Eating Moose Meat from One Year's End to Another at the Moose Mountain Camp""""25 Sir Donald Mann Proposes to Use Double-Bitted Axes as Weapons in a Duel with a Russian Count""; ""26 World Workers in Iron in All Ages""; ""27 Concentration of Lean Ores in the United States Siderite Magnetite Hematite""; ""28 Accidental Fortunes from Iron Ore""; ""29 Mesaba Range in Minnesota, the Greatest Iron Ore District the World Has Ever Known""
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""30 Consideration of Charles Evans Hughes, Woodrow Wilson, and Others in Searching for a Successor to James B. Angell at the University of Michigan""""31 Tom May's Kerry Philosophy a Social Thermometer""; ""32 I Am Elected Governor of Michigan""; ""33 I Start a Fight against the Saloon That Keeps Up to the End""; ""34 Fighting for the Life of Michigan against the Human Bloodsuckers That Subsist on Society Everywhere""; ""35 My Part in the Presidential Campaign of 1912""; ""36 Off for Madagascar, Asia, and Africa for a Long Tour in the Unusual Parts of the Earth""
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""37 Some References to Burma, Ceylon, Cochin-China, Turkestan, Persia""
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8143-3039-8
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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