Tales Of The Great Lakes: Stories From Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota And Wisconsin -

Book Sales, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Book Sales, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Castle / Book Sales, Inc., 1986-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.1100 in x 9.1300 in x 6.5700 in.

Book Sales, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Book Sales, Inc, 2008-05-15. Hardcover. Good.

Book Sales, Inc.. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Book Sales, Inc.. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Castle / Book Sales, Inc. Used - Very Good. 1986. Hardcover. Very Good.

Synopsis: They can be as still as a millpond, as angry as any storm swept ocean. The Great Lakes and the major states bordering them--Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota--are the heartland of America. The land supplies the goods: grain, meat, timber, and steel. The Lakes provide passage for those goods around the world. The two--land and water--are inseparable, their destiny interlocked. Tales of the Great Lakes encompasses the stories of the men who built the Midwest--the giants of industry, builders of cities, intrepid seafarers, writers who chronicled the rise of the great metropolises of Chicago and Minneapolis, and the immigrants who made America. Yet beside this ambition and fervor, there co-exits the spectacular beauty of the shore; the woods and lanes of the Northern Peninsula teeming with game and fish; the rolling farmland of the plains, raising up its bounty to industrious farmers, its pastures dotted with thousands of cows whose milk is destined for the famous cheeses of the region.… Read More