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Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac |  | Authors: Ronald Jolly, Karroll Bohnak Publisher: University of Michigan Press/Petoskey Category: Book
List Price: $27.95 Buy New: $17.72 as of 9/6/2010 07:58 MDT details You Save: $10.23 (37%)
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Media: Paperback Pages: 600 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 2.8 Dimensions (in): 11.2 x 8 x 1.7
ISBN: 0472032488 Dewey Decimal Number: 973 EAN: 9780472032488 ASIN: 0472032488
Publication Date: December 3, 2009 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac is a comprehensive guide for every resident, visitor, and student of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This definitive almanac covers every acre of the wild and beautiful U.P., including information on businesses, tourism, agriculture, sports, weather, casinos, and other topics that will keep you referring to the book time and again. Looking for record snowfalls and temperatures? Oldest business? Busiest tourist spots? Most interesting myths and legends? Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac has it all. Ron Jolly is a popular veteran radio broadcaster in northern Michigan who spent fifteen years in news and information programming. He has won awards for his news reporting on WCTM from UPI, Michigan News Network, and the National Commission on Working Women. He is the author of Northern Michigan Almanac (University of Michigan Press/Petoskey Publishing, 2005). Karl Bohnak is the author of the popular U.P. weather book So Cold a Sky. He is meteorologist at WLUC in the Upper Peninsula and holds the American Meteorological Society's broadcast seal of approval.
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| Customer Reviews: The "Yooper" Encyclopedia December 18, 2009 Elizabeth J. Yelland 5 out of 5 found this review helpful
This "Yooper Encyclopedia"is a comprehensive illustrated guidebook , 580 pages, 200+ photos, maps, Index, bibliography, Photos in sidebars with extra feature stories. Everything you always wanted to know about the U.P. in one book!!
Enjoy multitudes of fun facts, covering every acre of the region with details like: Dillinger's hide-out,Big Louie,Pasties,Trenary Toast,Hilltop rolls,Cudighi,Copper Mines,Gold Mines,Ki Sawyer AFB: what does it look like now,UP cultural attractions,Festivals,Music,Businesses , Tourism , Agriculture , Sports, Weather history ,extreme weather statistics, casinos, historical markers and more!!
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