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Featured Work: Mining in Michigan

Mining continues to be a way of life for many Upper Peninsula residents and it remains in the spotlight. The Empire and Tilden mines continue to change with the times and new mines and mining exploration create controversy and economic opportunity. Mining in Michigan: A Catalog of Company Publications, 1845-1980, by Le Roy Barnett (1983), provides readers insight into the U.P.'s mining tradition and how it evolved throughout the years.

Featured Work: Mining in Michigan

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Mining continues to be a way of life for many Upper Peninsula residents and it remains in the spotlight. The Empire and Tilden mines continue to change with the times and new mines and mining exploration create controversy and economic opportunity. Mining in Michigan: A Catalog of Company Publications, 1845-1980, by Le Roy Barnett (1983), provides readers insight into the U.P.'s mining tradition and how it evolved throughout the years.

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Magnaghi in Documentary
Public broadcasting WNMU-TV recently aired a new documentary, The U.P. Recalls the War. History professor Russell Magnaghi, who has had several of his works published by the NMU Press, is interviewed for the production. He discusses victory gardens, German POW camps in the Upper Peninsula and soldiers on skis from the 10th Mountain Division. The documentary also includes interviews of U.P. residents sharing images and stories from the battlefields of Europe to U.P. hometowns during World War II.

Magnaghi in Documentary

Public broadcasting WNMU-TV recently aired a new documentary, The U.P. Recalls the War. History professor Russell Magnaghi, who has had several of his works published by the NMU Press, is interviewed for the production. He discusses victory gardens, German POW camps in the Upper Peninsula and soldiers on skis from the 10th Mountain Division. The documentary also includes interviews of U.P. residents sharing images and stories from the battlefields of Europe to U.P. hometowns during World War II.

Have questions about NMU?
Find answers in A Sense of Time: The Encyclopedia of Northern Michigan University. The book chronicles 100 years of NMU's history, including information about academic affair, student life and Northern's fascinating facts. It establishes a record of past traditions of the institution, before they are lost to memory. The encyclopedia is an exciting way to experience the transition of NMU from Northern Normal School to a state university.

Have questions about NMU?

book Find answers in A Sense of Time: The Encyclopedia of Northern Michigan University. The book chronicles 100 years of NMU's history, including information about academic affair, student life and Northern's fascinating facts. It establishes a record of past traditions of the institution, before they are lost to memory. The encyclopedia is an exciting way to experience the transition of NMU from Northern Normal School to a state university.

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