9780282906344 - Cyclopedia of Michigan: Historical and Biographical, Comprising a Synopsis of General History of the State, and Biographical Sketches of Men Who Have, ... Toward It... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the history of Michigan from its earliest known inhabitants to the point at which it became a state in the United States. It incorporates archaeological and ethnohistorical details about the indigenous populations and explores the political and commercial endeavors of French, British, and ultimately American governance in the region. A central theme is the pivotal role that the fur trade played in shaping the state's past. The author traces the tensions between different indigenous tribes and European powers and analyzes how these conflicts impacted the development of what would become Michigan. Filled with rich descriptions of the land and its people, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the state's dynamic past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.