Where Is Michigan?

Part of the Who HQ: The 50 States series

Uncover Michigan's rich history, culture, and geography in a unique exploration of this water-rich state.

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56 pages

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Discover Michigan's vibrant tapestry, from its iconic Motown roots to the innovative spirit of its car industry. Journey through its unique geography, split into Upper and Lower Peninsulas, and explore landmarks like a floating post office. Meet the influential figures who shaped its history and delve into fascinating facts about a state where water covers over 40% of the land. Whether you're a local or a curious traveler, this exploration of Michigan offers a fresh perspective on its past and present, inviting you to uncover the stories behind its landscapes and people.

From the publisher

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Michigan in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Michigan? introduces you to the place in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination. Visit famous landmarks like a floating post office. Meet important people like the artists and producers behind Motown Records. Explore the landscape of a state split into Upper and Lower Peninsulas. Read about the history of car manufacturing and the invention of the assembly line. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about a state that has over 40 percent of its land covered by water! Including timelines, black-and-white illustrations, and a fact-filled “At a Glance” section, this book has everything you need to know about the heritage, development, and present day of Michigan.

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