Michigan


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Looking for the ideal State of Michigan themed Gift Idea? With the gold and black gold colored cover, this State of Michigan inspired journal notebook creates a stylish and unique identity for all who love the Great Lakes State. This Blank Journal with lined pages features a State of Michigan themed design and makes the perfect US State of Michigan gift for Michiganian's or friends and family who don't live in the Great Lakes State -- or have moved away, or as a unique State of Michigan souvenir for someone moving to the State of Michigan or as a gift for someone visiting Michigan State. This nice State of Michigan themed blank book can be used as a personal diary, writing journal, or to record your goals and things to remember. Of course, it can also be used to record your dream vacation ideas and memories of your visit to the Great Lakes State. JOURNAL FEATURES 6 x 9" inches Softcover Journal Book 128 inside pages (64 sheets) Lined on Both Sides Can be used as a personal diary, writing journal, or to record your personal thoughts, goals, and things to remember. A convenient and perfect size to easily fit in your handbag or backpack for on-the-go journaling. Features gold and black colors with "Michigan" cover. Makes a unique Michiganian themed gift idea for those who love the Great Lakes State.







Bootstrapper


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A hilarious memoir about a newly single mother who makes a seemingly impossible resolution: to stay in her century old-farmhouse and continue raising her three boys on well-water, chopping wood, and dirt. “Glints with Link's raw, willful energy.... Possesses that rare, elusive, but much sought-after feeling of authenticity." (The New York Times Book Review) When Mardi Jo Link finds herself newly single after nineteen years of marriage, she decidesto stay in her old farmhouse with her three boys. Armed with an unflagging sense of humor and a relentless optimism that would put Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm to shame, Link and her resolute accomplices struggle through one long, hard year of blizzards, foxes, bargain cooking, rampaging poultry, a zucchini-growing contest, and other challenges.




Grand Portage As a Trading Post: Patterns of Trade at the Great Carrying Place


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The purpose of this report is to describe the fur trade that took place at Grand Portage between Europeans and Native Americans in the 18th and 19th centuries. During this period Grand Portage was important for many reasons. A strategic geographical point in the trade route between the Great Lakes and the Canadian Northwest, it was best known as a trade depot and company headquarters in the period between 1765 and 1804.




Michigan Rocks & Minerals


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Get this must-have guide for Michigan, featuring full-color photographs and information to help you identify rocks and minerals. Identify and collect rocks and minerals with the perfect guide to the Great Lake State! With this famous field guide by Dan R. Lynch and Bob Lynch, field identification is simple and informative. The book features comprehensive entries for 96 rocks and minerals, from common rocks to rare finds. That means you’re more likely to identify what you’ve found. The authors know rocks and took their own full-color photographs to depict the detail needed for identification—no more guessing from line drawings. The field guide’s easy-to-use format helps you to quickly find what you need to know and where to look. Inside you’ll find: 96 specimens: Only Michigan rocks and minerals Quick Identification Guide: Identify rocks and minerals by color and common characteristics Range/occurrence maps: See where each specimen is commonly found Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images Michigan Rocks & Minerals includes beautiful photography, relevant information, and the authors’ expert insights. With this book in hand, identifying and collecting is fun and informative!




The Living Great Lakes


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The author provides an account of his experiences as a crew member on a tall-masted schooner during a six-week voyage through the Great Lakes, and discusses his other explorations of the lakes, looking at their history, geology, and environmental disaster and rescue.




The Country Gentleman


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A journal for the farm, the garden, and the fireside, devoted to improvement in agriculture, horticulture, and rural taste; to elevation in mental, moral, and social character, and the spread of useful knowledge and current news.







American Lumberman


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AB Bookman's Weekly


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