Beyond the Boundaries: Life and Landscape at the Lake Superior Copper Mines, 1840-1875

Beyond the Boundaries: Life and Landscape at the Lake Superior Copper Mines, 1840-1875
ISBN-10
0195132432
ISBN-13
9780195132434
Series
Beyond the Boundaries
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
1999-04-01
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
Larry D. Lankton

Description

Lankton focuses on the reluctant yet resourceful pioneers of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula, detailing the mine activity and the hostile environment that informed their daily lives. This first-rate social history will appeal to historians of the frontier and of Michigan and the Great Lakes region, as well as students of technology, labor, and everyday life.

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