Ironwood, Hurley, and the Gogebic Range - Paperback
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Matthew Liesch, Ironwood Area Historical SocietySeries:Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)Publish date:2006-10-30Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738540665ISBN-10:738540668UPC:9780738540665Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, PictorialsBook Topic:State & Local, RegionalSize:9.20 x 6.56 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SC4EDJ0AWJ
Ironwood, Hurley, and the Gogebic Range
Situated on the south shore of Lake Superior, the Gogebic Iron Range of Michigan and Wisconsin exudes a strong sense of place. During the 1880s, a mining boom lured settlers, investment, and controversy. Investors from Milwaukee, Chicago, and Cleveland hoped to become rich, but many were pulled into scams or poorly managed mines and ended up losing their money. After iron stocks crashed, mining...
Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738540665ISBN-10:738540668UPC:9780738540665Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, PictorialsBook Topic:State & Local, RegionalSize:9.20 x 6.56 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SC4EDJ0AWJ
Liesch, Matthew: - Matthew Liesch has a master's degree in historical geography from the University of Wisconsin Madison. Ironwood, Hurley, and the Gogebic Range features almost 200 photographs from Michigan and Wisconsin during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Supplemented by antique maps and newspaper headlines, this book explores life and landscape during the mining era. Even though Gogebic...
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
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