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How the Fitzgerald Sank Twice

An excerpt

The Niagara Movement

Predecessor to the NAACP

Wolves and Moose

Isle Royale’s predators and prey

Tallgrass Triumph

Irene Herlocker-Meyer & the Struggle for Hoosier Prairie

Crossing Lake Michigan

on the SS Badger

McCormick Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum

A tiny Chicago museum

Long Point’s Protectors

Managing for wildlife and people

The Birds and Birders of Point Pelee

“Where Canada Begins”

Gene Stratton-Porter: Living Near the Edge of the Great Black Swamp

Swamp that no longer exists

Octave Chanute and the Indiana Dunes

Mentor to the Wright Brothers

Senator Gaylord Nelson and the Apostle Islands

Earth Day founder

Clarence Darrow and the SS Eastland Tragedy

Shipwreck on the Chicago River

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  • Father Jacques Marquette December 27, 2017

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