Guardian of the Great Lakes : The U.S. Paddle Frigate Michigan

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Guardian of the Great Lakes is the saga of the USS Michigan, an archetype iron-hulled war steamer launched in 1843. Its mission was to patrol the ofttimes volatile Great Lakes region, quelling port town civil disturbances, while at the same time rescuing both Canadian and American ships in distress.

Guardian of the Great Lakes: The U.S. Paddle Frigate Michigan,Bradley A. Rodgers,University of Michigan Press,0472066072,19th century,General,Great Lakes,Great Lakes (North America),History,History: American,Michigan (Paddle steamer),Military - Naval,Military Science,Navigation,Paddle steamers,Ships, Iron and steel,Transportation,United States,Nature / General,Transportation / Ships & Shipbuilding / History

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