Myths and Mysteries of Michigan: True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained
Twelve Mind-Boggling Tales from the Great Lakes State •  Does a legendary pirate treasure lie beneath the waters of Lake Michigan near Poverty Island? Legends dating back to the Civil War tell of massive chests of gold flung into the water that were never seen again. Or were they? •  What really happened to Jimmy Hoffa? The legendary Teamster leader drove away from the elegant Red Fox Restaurant in July 1975 and was never seen again, but theories abound as to his final resting place.  •  Is the Great Lakes Triangle as deadly as its Bermuda counterpart? Hundreds of baffling events and unexplained shipwrecks have occurred between longitudes 76 degrees and 92 degrees west and latitudes 41 degrees and 49 degrees north.   From the true story behind folk hero Paul Bunyan to the last voyage of the legendary Edmund Fitzgerald, Myths and Mysteries of Michigan makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the state’s most fascinating and compelling stories.
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Myths and Mysteries of Michigan: True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained
Twelve Mind-Boggling Tales from the Great Lakes State •  Does a legendary pirate treasure lie beneath the waters of Lake Michigan near Poverty Island? Legends dating back to the Civil War tell of massive chests of gold flung into the water that were never seen again. Or were they? •  What really happened to Jimmy Hoffa? The legendary Teamster leader drove away from the elegant Red Fox Restaurant in July 1975 and was never seen again, but theories abound as to his final resting place.  •  Is the Great Lakes Triangle as deadly as its Bermuda counterpart? Hundreds of baffling events and unexplained shipwrecks have occurred between longitudes 76 degrees and 92 degrees west and latitudes 41 degrees and 49 degrees north.   From the true story behind folk hero Paul Bunyan to the last voyage of the legendary Edmund Fitzgerald, Myths and Mysteries of Michigan makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the state’s most fascinating and compelling stories.
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Myths and Mysteries of Michigan: True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained

Myths and Mysteries of Michigan: True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained

by Sally Barber
Myths and Mysteries of Michigan: True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained

Myths and Mysteries of Michigan: True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained

by Sally Barber

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Twelve Mind-Boggling Tales from the Great Lakes State •  Does a legendary pirate treasure lie beneath the waters of Lake Michigan near Poverty Island? Legends dating back to the Civil War tell of massive chests of gold flung into the water that were never seen again. Or were they? •  What really happened to Jimmy Hoffa? The legendary Teamster leader drove away from the elegant Red Fox Restaurant in July 1975 and was never seen again, but theories abound as to his final resting place.  •  Is the Great Lakes Triangle as deadly as its Bermuda counterpart? Hundreds of baffling events and unexplained shipwrecks have occurred between longitudes 76 degrees and 92 degrees west and latitudes 41 degrees and 49 degrees north.   From the true story behind folk hero Paul Bunyan to the last voyage of the legendary Edmund Fitzgerald, Myths and Mysteries of Michigan makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the state’s most fascinating and compelling stories.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780762777495
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Publication date: 10/18/2011
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 176
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Sally Barber is co-author of the regional bestseller, The Insiders' Guide to Michigan's Traverse Bay Region, and has penned community publications for more than 30 of the state's cities. Sally is a frequent contributor to Michigan's major newspapers, business magazines, and the international Great LakesSeaway Review.

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