Legends of the Lakes

Legends of the Lakes
Author: Lynda Charow
Publisher: Lynda Charow
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-11-14
Genre:
ISBN: 1452480877

Legends of the Lake is a Halloween themed book. Tori and her classmates get a class project to research and present whether the local legends are based on fact or fiction. Finding an historic map leads them on an adventure that takes them into Lake St. Clair to prove one of the legends. What they find will make history.

Lyman Boats

Lyman Boats
Author: Tom Koroknay
Publisher:
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Boatbuilders
ISBN: 9780974970509

Lyman Boats: Legend of the Lakes. . . is the definitive, all-inclusive history of the "Clinker-Built" boats that defined the lapstrake hull. Author Tom Koroknay has used his exclusive access to the original Lyman archives to tell the story of the Lyman family, their successful business, and the boats they built. Era by era, model by model, Koroknay details the development of the lapstrake boats proudly built by the Lymans and their employees. The book is illustrated with more than 120 rare black and white photographs selected from the Lyman archives, as well as about 70 modern color photos of various Lyman boats. This is a must-have volume for any classic wooden boat enthusiast.

Michigan Legends

Michigan Legends
Author: Sheryl James
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2013-04-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0472051741

A collection of stories drawn from Michigan’s rich folk heritage

Great Lakes Folklore

Great Lakes Folklore
Author: Charles Cassady, Jr.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780764344800

Superior. Michigan. Huron. Erie. Ontario. The Great Lakes have borne Native Americans, explorers, immigrants, bandits and entrepreneurs. Over the years the lake have inspired great tales of life on and around the water. What secrets do the Five Sisters hold deep? Cassady introduces you to the saga and tragedy of maritime ships; notorious lake monsters; and battles on and around the lakes.