Marquette, Mackinac Island and the "Soo."

In Marquette, Mackinac Island, and the Soo, Childs offers a sweeping history of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, from the early days of European colonization to the rise of the lumber and mining industries that defined the region. Through vivid descriptions of the land and its people, Childs brings the history of this unique corner of America to life.

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