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Mikel B Classen
Both history and travel guide, this thoroughly researched and gracefully written book--illustrated with both historical and contemporary photographs--is a must-read for people planning visits to lesser-known parts of the Upper…
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Old Victoria, a ghost town from the copper boom, shows what life was like homesteading in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Over the years, some of the site has been destroyed or…
Pirates, thieves, shipwrecks, sexy women, lost gold, and adventures on the Lake Superior frontier await you! In this book, you’ll sail on a ship full of gold, outwit deadly shapeshifters…
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P.) has parks, wilderness areas, museums, ghost towns, and legends. There are trails to be walked and waterways to be paddled. Find 40 destinations from every corner…
On the same day Theodore Roosevelt narrowly survived an assassination attempt, his press secretary handed him a newspaper editorial from the Iron Ore, a small-town daily located in Michigan’s Upper…
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Isabella Carter is an archaeologist who is on the brink of a discovery about how some ancient artifacts could change the future destiny of mankind. Unfortunately, there are evil forces…
Mikel B. Classen
The history of Michigan’s Au Sable Point Lighthouse is illuminated in this fascinating new book.
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Explore the fascinating story of the raucous libel trial that pitted Teddy Roosevelt against Marquette, Michigan’s George Newett in 1913.
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P.) has parks, wilderness areas and museums, ghost towns and legends. There are trails to be walked and waterways to be paddled. Find 40 destinations from every…
Discover true stories of the rough and dangerous times of the Upper Peninsula frontier that are as enjoyable as they are educational.
Mikel B Classen, Deborah K Frontiera
Michigan's Upper Peninsula is blessed with a treasure trove of storytellers, poets, and historians, all seeking to capture a sense of Yooper Life from settler's days to the far-flung future…
Skeleton ship frames surround Au Sable Point, marking a mile-long sandstone reef that reached out into Lake Superior waiting to grab any and all ships that passed by. In an…
"A broad survey of the history of Michigan's Upper Peninsula from mid-1800s to WW II era using postcards, stereoviews, lithographs, cabinet cards, and other photographic records. Each image is documented…