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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Northern Lights: Lighthouse of the Upper Great Lakes

Northern Lights: Lighthouse of the Upper Great Lakes

Hyde, Charles K.

Hardcover

Series: Great Lakes Books

Transportation GeneralGeneral SociologyRegional: Midwest

ISBN10: 0814325548
ISBN13: 9780814325544
Publisher: Great Lakes Books Series
Published: May 1 1995
Pages: 208
Weight: 2.19
Height: 0.65 Width: 8.81 Depth: 11.37
Language: English

Symbols of safety, reassurance, and guidance, lighthouses hold a special fascination for many people. On the Great Lakes, lighthouses-northern lights-helped to open the region to settlement and supported the growth of commercial trade. To this day, the continue to light the way for thousands of recreational boaters.
In this definitive guide to the lighthouses of the Great Lakes, Charles Hyde describes the histories of more than one hundred and sixty individual lighthouses that still exist in Lakes Erie, Huron, Michigan, and Superior, and the straits of Mackinac.

Featuring more than two hundred color photographs, The Northern Lightscaptures the beauty, history, and significance of lighthouses on the Great Lakes, and illuminates the rich maritime history of the region.

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