Lost Resorts of the Iowa Great Lakes 9781439670026, 9781467103206

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Lost Resorts of the Iowa Great Lakes
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An analysis of the economic, social, and psychological factors that have influenced shipwrecks on the Great Lakes.

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Ivan H. Walton was a pioneering folklorist who collected the songs and stories of aging sailors living along the shores

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There are more than 180 exotic species in the Great Lakes. Some, such as green algae, the Asian tapeworm, and the sucker

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In the United States and Canada, there was a time when railroad tunnels and bridges were only dreams in the minds of des

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Pleasure seekers have visited Lake Pontchartrain destinations for more than two centuries. From grand resorts like the P

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This book reviews the globally important freshwater resource of the Great Lakes, which is currently threatened by contam

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This book describes in word and illustration the results of an exciting quest on the part of its authors to discover and

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During the last days of July 1967, Detroit experienced a week of devastating urban collapse―one of the worst civil disor

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Great Lakes Journey is a follow-up to William Ashworth's earlier book The Late, Great Lakes, published in 1986. Fif

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During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers' Project to

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