The boy governor
Subtitle: Stevens T. Mason and the birth of Michigan politics
By: Don Faber
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780472071586; 9780472051588; 9780472028788
Subjects: Governors; Politics and government; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The early years; title: The Michigan frontier; title: Mason, boy in charge; title: Statehood and the Toledo War; title: Building a state; title: The financial panic of 1837; title: The Patriot War; title: The five-million-dollar loan; title: Wildcat banks, failed railroads, and filled-in canals; title: Final disheartenment; title: Death and remembrance.