Picturesque Situation - Mackinac Before Photography, 1615-1860

Informationen zum Autor Brian Leigh Dunnigan is the head of research and publications and curator of maps at the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is also the author of Frontier Metropolis: Picturing Early Detroit, 1701-1838 (Wayne State University Press, 2001). Klappentext From the era of European exploration to the beginning of the Civil War, the Straits of Mackinac were a crucial link in the westward water transportation system of the United States. This work uses documents, maps, drawings, and prints to illustrate the unique history of the Straits from 1615 to 1860. Zusammenfassung From the era of European exploration to the beginning of the Civil War! the Straits of Mackinac were a crucial link in the westward water transportation system of the United States. This work uses documents! maps! drawings! and prints to illustrate the unique history of the Straits from 1615 to 1860.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Leigh Dunnigan
• Publisher: WAYNE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2008
• EAN: 9780814332146
• ISBN: 978-0-8143-3214-6
• No. of pages: 408
• Dimensions: 235 mm x 292 mm x 44 mm
• Series: Great Lakes Books; Great Lake Books Series; Great Lakes Books (Hardcover); Great Lakes Books; Great Lakes Books (Hardcover); Great Lakes Books Series
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous