West to Far Michigan : Settling the Lower Peninsula, 1815-1860.

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West to Far Michigan is a study of the lower peninsula's occupation by agriculturalists, whose presence forever transformed the land and helped to create the modern state of Michigan. This is not simply a history of Michigan, but rather a work that focuses on why the state developed as it did. Altho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Kenneth E.
Language:English
Published: East Lansing, MI : Michigan State University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America > Land tenure > Michigan > Lower Peninsula > History > 19th century.
Agricultural colonies > Michigan > Lower Peninsula > History > 19th century.
Land settlement patterns > Michigan > Lower Peninsula > History > 19th century.
Land settlement > Michigan > Lower Peninsula > History > 19th century.
Land tenure > Michigan > Lower Peninsula > History > 19th century.
Michigan > History > 19th century.
Lower Peninsula (Mich.) > History > 19th century.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Agricultural colonies.
Indians of North America > Land tenure.
Land settlement.
Land settlement patterns.
Land tenure.
Michigan.
Michigan > Lower Peninsula.
1800-1899
Electronic books.
History.
Genre:
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (536 pages)
Format: Electronic eBook

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