
new and englarged edition
This work investigates the historical development of Michigan from its earliest indigenous roots through the mid-20th century. F. Clever Bald, a noted historian and former director of the Michigan Historical Collections at the University of Michigan, utilizes extensive archival research and primary source documentation to construct a comprehensive chronological narrative. The text argues that Michigan's evolution is defined by its unique geographic position, its transition from a frontier territory to an industrial powerhouse, and the complex interplay of its diverse cultural influences.
What You Will Find
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Historians and regional scholars recognize this text as a foundational reference for understanding the state's historical trajectory. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which serves as a reliable resource for students and researchers seeking a structured overview of Michigan's past.
Page Count:
528
Publication Date:
1961-01-01
Publisher:
Harper & Brothers: NY
ISBN-10:
0060002409
ISBN-13:
9780060002404
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