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Richard Gebhart traces little-known voyages of Great Lakes ships that sailed the Atlantic beginning in the 1850s. They bore cargoes to and from the lakes and as
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Authors: Richard Gebhart
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From the day that French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle launched the Griffin in 1679 to the 1975 sinking of the celebrated Edmund Fitzgerald, thousands of
Black November
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Pages: 84
Authors: Andrew Kantar
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09-28 - Publisher: MSU Press

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Michigan’s "storms of November" are famous in song, lore, and legend and have taken a tragic toll, breaking the hulls of many ships and sending them to cold,
Strangers and Sojourners
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Authors: Arthur W. Thurner
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Arthur Thurner tells of the enormous struggle of the diverse immigrants who built and sustained energetic towns and communities, creating a lively civilization
Salmonine Introductions to the Laurentian Great Lakes
Language: en
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This publication provides an historical review and evaluation of documented ecological effects associated with salmonine introductions to the Laurentian Great L