The Territory of Michigan (1805-1837)

The Territory of Michigan (1805-1837)
Author: Alec Gilpin
Publisher: MSU Press
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2002-09-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 1628952563

The present State of Michigan had one of the longest territorial periods in the continental United Sates. The Great Lakes boardering Michigan were an asset for early trading, but a deterrent to inland settlement. This is the first book concerned solely with the history of the territory.