The great water : a documentary history of Michigan /

Bibliografiske detaljer
Andre forfattere: Thick, Matthew R. (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2018.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Native Michigan: The Anishinaabeg
  • 2. Pays d'en Haut: Arrival of the French
  • 3. Indian Country: The British in Michigan
  • 4. Under the Stars and Stripes: The Michigan Territory
  • 5. A New Frontier: The Pioneer Era
  • 6. Coming to America: Immigration to Michigan
  • 7. National Crises: Antislavery and Civil War
  • 8. The White Pine Era: The Lumber Era
  • 9. Wealth from Underground: The Mining Industry
  • 10. Social Change: Women's Rights and Progressivism
  • 11. A New Industry: The Horseless Carriage
  • 12. Hard Times: The Depression and the New Deal
  • 13. Organizing Labor: Unionization of Michigan Workers
  • 14. Arsenal of Democracy: World War II
  • 15. Fight for Equality: Civil Rights
  • 16. The Buckle of the Rust Belt: Economic Decline
  • 17. Preserving the State: Environment and Health
  • 18. Challenges of Old and New: Michigan's Infrastructure
  • Recommended Reading.