Barber, Sally.
Summary: This selection of 12 stories from Michigan's past explores some of the Great Lakes State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 BARClements, Todd
Summary: Mackinac Island (Michigan) is famous for its fudge, history, and natural beauty -- but it has a darker side, too. Todd Clements, author of Haunts of Mackinac, returns with more tales of the island's legends, ghosts, and tragic tales.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Misc Mys ClementsStrauss, Jenifer.
Contents: Michigan, The Northland (original poem) (2:15) -- Mando on the porch (original instrumental) by Jack Wiswell -- The story lamp (original story) (10:04) -- How bear lost his tail (adapted traditional) (8:29) -- How Paul Bunyan made the stars and the moon (original) (8:22) -- The talkative turtle (adapted traditional) (8:48) -- The legend of Kichi-iti-kipi (original) (22:16) -- Michigan, my...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Story Be Told Productions 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV STRWright, J. C. (John Couchois)
Summary: In The Crooked Tree we find a collection of authentic Indian legends. John Wright listened to his grandmother weave these legends of her people and as a result, we find that he has combined this nameless trait of the Indian storyteller with a sense of realism that makes one believe that the story actually happened.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 WRI1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 WRI
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 398 WRI
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Local History Room (LHR), Call number: LHR 398.2 WRI1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 WRI
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: MI 398 WRICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Native WrightNaldrett, Alan.
Summary: Some of Michigan's most noteworthy yarns and compelling characters were lost down the corridors of history--until now. Discover the Nain Rouge, that "Demon from the Strait," spotted everywhere from the Battle of Bloody Run in 1763 to the Detroit Riot in 1967. Meet folks like Major Stickney, who named his sons One and Two and his youngest daughter Indiana. Inspect the Toledo War's ill-equipped...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The History Press 2014