It happened in Michigan
Subtitle: remarkable events that shaped history
By: Colleen Burcar
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Guilford, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
ISBN-13: 9780762760244
Subjects: Anecdotes; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-146).
Table of contents: title: Pageant of the Sault, 1671; title: The Griffon sets sail, 1679; title: Chief Pontiac's siege on Fort Detroit, 1763; title: Battle of the River Raisin, 1813; title: Stomaching a medical discovery, 1822; title: Toledo War, 1835; title: Discovering iron ore, 1844; title: Kentucky raids the Underground Railroad, 1847; title: Orphan train's first hopeful stop, 1854; title: Assassinating a "king," 1856; title: Battle of Manton, 1882; title: Logging out of a jam, 1883; title: Thousands vowing "I do," 1907; title: Furniture strike of 1911, 1911; title: Summer spark sets towns ablaze, 1911; title: Italian Hall catastrophe, 1913; title: Storm of 1913, 1913; title: Dyers and cleaners war, 1924; title: The Ossian Sweet trial, 1925; title: Dramatic rescue at the Pabst Mine, 1926; title: Bath School disaster, 1927; title: Battle of the overpass, 1937; title: Detroit race riots, 1943; title: Japanese balloon bombs, 1945; title: Lost in space : NW Flight 2501, 1950; title: Bridging the gap, 1957; title: Motor City gives birth to Motown, 1959; title: World Series heals wounds, 1968; title: Arthur Hill plays to perfection, 1973; title: Indoor grass sets new soccer standard, 1994; title: Michigan facts and trivia.