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Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac by Walter Havighurst (1966), Prentice-Hall, Inc.

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Product Description


Unravel the rich history of Michigan’s Straits of Mackinac and the forts that shaped this iconic region.

Summary:

In Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac, Walter Havighurst takes readers on a captivating journey through the history of the Straits of Mackinac. From the early days of French exploration to the construction of the Mackinac Bridge, this engaging account delves into the pivotal roles of the forts at Mackinaw City, Mackinac Island, and St. Ignace.

With Havighurst's flowing writing style and attention to historical detail, this book offers a thorough yet accessible exploration of Great Lakes history. Whether you’re a visitor to the area or a history enthusiast, this book is a “must-read” for understanding Michigan’s storied past.

Specifications:

  • Title: Three Flags at the Straits: The Forts of Mackinac
  • Author: Walter Havighurst
  • Genre: History, Regional Studies, Great Lakes
  • Publication Date: 1966
  • Publisher: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
  • Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
  • Pages: 219
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6.05 inches
  • Language: English
  • Condition: Very minor wear (see photos for details).

About the Author: Walter Havighurst

Walter Havighurst was a prolific writer and historian known for his vivid accounts of the American Midwest and Great Lakes region. His ability to weave engaging narratives from historical events made his works, including Three Flags at the Straits, both informative and enjoyable for readers. Havighurst’s passion for regional history shines through in every page.

A Must-Read for Great Lakes History Enthusiasts

Whether you’re curious about the forts of Mackinac or intrigued by the development of Michigan’s Straits region, this book is a timeless exploration of history and heritage. Havighurst’s storytelling makes history come alive, offering readers both enlightenment and entertainment. Add this classic to your library and uncover the layers of history at one of Michigan’s most iconic locations.

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