Beyond the Windswept Dunes: The Story of Maritime Michigan

by Elizabeth B. Sherman

Beyond the Windswept Dunes takes the reader into a world of maritime adventure as it was experienced by the sailors, passengers, rescue workers, shipping magnates, industrialists, and many other people whose livelihoods revolved around Michigan's port city of Muskegon. At one time the leading edge of westward expansion, Muskegon was a place where lumbering and lakers merged and where rails met decks, a place situated midway along the coast of a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814331270
• ISBN13: 9780814331279
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 10.1"