French in Michigan

by Russell M. Magnaghi

Compared to other nationalities, few French have immigrated to the United States, and the state of Michigan is no exception in that regard. Although the French came in small numbers, those who did settle in or pass through Michigan played important roles as either permanent residents or visitors.
The colonial French served as explorers, soldiers, missionaries, fur traders, and colonists. Later, French priests and nuns were influential in promoting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611861985
• ISBN13: 9781611861983
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"