Fascinating history of Mackinac Island is captured in 360 historic photographs and drawings.

MacKinac Island Its History in Picture

Eugene T. Petersen

Mackinac State Historic Parks

French legends in tale and song brought to Mackinac by the voyageurs during the French fur trade. Rich folklore deals with ghosts, goblins, and other creatures. Illustrated.

Were-Wolves & Will-O-The-Wisps: French Tales of Mackinac Retold

Literature & Fiction

Gringhuis, Dirk

Genre Fiction

Doctor William Beaumont

Biographies & Memoirs

Widder, Keith

Professionals & Academics

The War of 1812 on the Great Lakes.

War 1812: The United States and Great Britain at Mackinac, 1812-1815

History

May, George S.

Americas

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The Young Voyageur

Children's Books

Adventures of Alexander Henry, an eyewitness survivor of the attack at Michilimackinac in June 1763. The British fur trader's memoirs offer a unique insight into life at the palisaded fort between 1760 and 1770.

Attack at Michilimackinac 1763: Alexander Henry's Travels and Adventures in Canada in the Indian Territories Between the Years 1760 and 1764

Historical and architectural study of Mackinac Island's famous Victorian summer cottages. More than 100 photos.

View from the Veranda: The History and Architecture of the Summer Cottages on Mackinac Island

Porter, Phil

The Chaplain's Lady: Life and Love at Fort MacKinac

Nicholas, Edward

The centennial of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission is commemorated in this entertaining and informative history of the park's first 100 years. Illustrated with historic photos and stunning color images of Mackinac today.

100 Years at Mackinac : A Centennial History of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission, 1895-1995

Armour, David A.

Historic Mill Creek

David A. Armour

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