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A Journey Across America: The Great Lakes States

A Journey Across America: The Great Lakes States

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A Journey Across America: The Great Lakes States presents a narrative history of the Great Lakes region infused with a Catholic worldview. The book engages the student through colorful photos, maps, narrative writing, and thumbnail biographies. The Great Lakes States are Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

This textbook presents a narrative history of the Great Lakes region infused with a Catholic worldview. The Great Lakes States are Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

Chapter 1: Before the Europeans 

Chapter 2: The Age of French Exploration 

Chapter 3: The Colonial Era 

Chapter 4: The War of Independence 

Chapter 5: Statehood Comes to the Great Lakes 

Chapter 6: Settling the Great Lakes 

Chapter 7: Civil War and the Rise of Industry 

Chapter 8: The Twentieth Century 

Chapter 9: The Great Lakes Today