Lighthouses of Southwest Michigan (MI) (Images of America)
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| Rating | : | 4.72 (517 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0738523429 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. She spends her summers boating on the Great Lakes, researching and photographing lighthouses. She is a member of the Association for Great Lakes Maritime History and is also the author of a children's book about Michigan lighthouses. About the Author Susan Roark Hoyt is a writer, educator, and lighthouse historian
Five Stars Excellent. Archer said it is nice to now have some History on them. Gave as a gift to my wife for Christmas! we have been to 6 of the 7 Lighthouses, it is nice to now have some History on them! She was happy and that is all that matters!!. Good book. A very interesting read
She is a member of the Association for Great Lakes Maritime History and is also the author of a children's book about Michigan lighthouses. She spends her summers boating on the Great Lakes, researching and photographing lighthouses. Susan Roark Hoyt is a writer, educator, and lighthouse historian.
Joseph, South Haven, and Kalamazoo River Lights to the Holland Harbor, Grand Haven, Muskegon, and White River Lights. Through a rare collection of archival photographs, this book explores the legacy of these fascinating structures, the people who maintained them, and the ships and communities they protected.. As the coastal towns of southwestern Michigan began to grow in the 1800s, commerce and shipping traffic flourished, making way for the development of lighthouses to ensure vessels' safe passage into port. Lighthouses of Southwest Michigan takes readers on an exciting journey through the history of seven such structures, from the St