Great Women of Mackinac, 1800-1950 - Croghan, Melissa
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Great Women of Mackinac, 1800-1950 tells the story of thirteen singular women who were leaders on Mackinac Island in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Their linked visions of family and community define this beautiful island in the western Great Lakes. In this collective biography, author and Mackinac Island resident Melissa Croghan reveals their dramatic stories and shows how central they were to the history and literature of Mackinac. They included fur traders, memoirists, poets, community builders, and midwives, from Elizabeth Bertrand Mitchell in the early years to Daisy Peck Blodgett and Stella King in the later period.…mehr

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Great Women of Mackinac, 1800-1950 tells the story of thirteen singular women who were leaders on Mackinac Island in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Their linked visions of family and community define this beautiful island in the western Great Lakes. In this collective biography, author and Mackinac Island resident Melissa Croghan reveals their dramatic stories and shows how central they were to the history and literature of Mackinac. They included fur traders, memoirists, poets, community builders, and midwives, from Elizabeth Bertrand Mitchell in the early years to Daisy Peck Blodgett and Stella King in the later period.
Autorenporträt
Melissa Croghan's family has lived on Mackinac Island since the 1880s. She is the author of the novel, The Tracking Heart, and the book, Cliff Walk: Mackinac Poems and Paintings. She holds a master's degree and doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania, where she taught American literature.