Strangers and Sojourners: A History of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula

by Arthur W. Thurner

Book Overview

Strangers and Sojourners, with its integration of social and economic history, for the first time tells the complete story of the people from the Keweenaw Peninsula's Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon counties.

Arthur Thurner tells of the enormous struggle of the diverse immigrants who built and sustained energetic towns and communities, creating a lively civilization in what was essentially a forest wilderness. Their story...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814323960
• ISBN13: 9780814323960
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"