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Lake Superior profiles : people on the big lake /

Like Lake Superior itself, the communities of people surrounding the "Big Lake" are vast and full of variety, spanning state and international boundaries. In Lake Superior Profiles: People on the Big Lake, author John Gagnon gives readers a sense of the memorable characters who inhabit the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gagnon, John (John G.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Great Lakes books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Shining Big-Sea-Water
  • Paddle, pipe, and portage (Grand Portage, Minnesota)
  • A work farm (Grand Marais, Minnesota)
  • Sturgeon (a river on the Keweenaw Peninsula)
  • The fable and the fate of La Truite de Lac (Marquette, Michigan)
  • Coaster brook trout (Ahmeek, Michigan, and Ashland, Wisconsin)
  • The wildflower child (Isle Royale National Park)
  • Rock of ages (a reef west of Isle Royale)
  • The lakehead (Thunder Bay, Ontario)
  • The start of something big (Duluth, Minnesota)
  • Madmen, mysteries, and the pursuit of Jacques Cousteau (Houghton, Michigan)
  • Looking for the Edmund Fitzgerald (Whitefish Bay, on the east end of the lake)
  • This is home now (Hancock, Michigan)
  • The ricer (Odanah, Wisconsin)
  • The blood of our earth (Baraga, Michigan)
  • A small place by a waterfall (north of Eagle River, Michigan).