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Duluth : An Urban Biography, Paperback by Dierckins, Tony, Like New Used, Fre...

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Language: English Illustrator: Yes Genre: Travel, History Item Width: 6 in Item Length: 9 in Author: Tony Dierckins Book Title: Duluth : an Urban Biography width: 6 in Number of Pages: 192 Pages Format: Trade Paperback Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press Publication Year: 2020 ISBN: 9781681341590 Topic: Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), United States / MidWest / West North Central (IA, Ks, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Sd), United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi)

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Duluth : An Urban Biography, Paperback by Dierckins, Tony, Like New Used, Fre.... Duluth : An Urban Biography, Paperback by Dierckins, Tony, ISBN 168134159X, ISBN-13 9781681341590, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "In this richly textured urban biography, author Tony Dierckins highlights fascinating stories of the city of Duluth, Minnesota: Its significance as the Ojibwe's sixth stopping place. The failed copper rush along Lake Superior's North Shore that started the city's growth. The natural port on the St. Louis River that made shipping its first and most important business. The legend of the digging of the ship canal. The unique aerial transfer bridge and its successor, the lift bridge. The city's remarkable park system. The 1920 lynching of three African American circus workers. The Glensheen murders. The evolution of the city's east-west divide. Throughout the years, the big lake and river have sustained Duluth's economy, shaped its residents' recreation, and attracted the tourists who marvel at the city's beauty and cultural life"--

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