An edition of Memorials of a half-century in Michigan and the lake region
(1887)
Memorials of a half-century in Michigan and the lake region
by Hubbard, Bela
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The author came to Springwells, MI, (near Detroit) as a youth in 1835. He lived in that area, which was rural until about 1880, for fifty years, becoming a very prominent citizen of Detroit. This volume is a collection of essays that he wrote over the years, for the Detroit Scientific Association, State and county pioneer societies, and various newspapers.
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Memorials of a half-century in Michigan and the lake region
1978, Gale Research Co.
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0810342685 9780810342682
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Memorials of a half century in Michigan and the lake region
1887, University Microfilms International
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Table of Contents
Part 1 – Scenery and Description
-Scenery of the Lakes
-Lake Superior in 1840
-A Michigan Geological Expedition in 1837
Part 2 – Historical and Antiquarian
-A Time of Universal Prosperity, and What came of it
-French Habitants of the Detroit
-The Naming of Lake Ste. Claire
-Indians in Michigan
-Policy of the Government towards the Indians
-The Mound-Builders in Michigan
Part 3 – Fauna and Flora
-Fish and Fishing
-Birds of my Neighborhood
-Four-footed Inhabitants
-Wild Animals of Michigan
-The Beaver
-Trees, Their relations to us, Economic and Scientific
-Trees, in their Social Relations
Part 4 – Climatology
-Climate of Detroit and the Lake Region
-Periodical Changes in the Lake Levels, Rainfall, Temperature and Sun-spots, and their relations to each other
-The Winter Season
-Spring-tide
-Our Summers
-Autumn Time
-The Ripening of the Year
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Reprint of the 1888 ed. published by Putnam, New York.
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