Title Women Lighthouse Keepers of Lake Michigan : Heroic Tales of Courage and Resourcefulness.

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Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.

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Description	1 online resource (114 pages)
Note	Print version record.
Contents	Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Color Photographs; List of Historical Images; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter I: Introduction: Leading Lonely Lives; Chapter II: Careful in the Discharge of Her Duties; Chapter III: A Devotion to Duty; Untitled; Chapter IV: Long and Faithful Service; List of Color Photographs; Chapter V: A Tenuous Position; Chapter VI: Conclusion: The Dimming Lights; Bibliography; Index; Author Bio.
Summary	This book focuses on the fascinating careers of the women who tended lighthouses on Lake Michigan in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It explores with great acuity how a number of special women gained their lighthouse positions and dealt with unique challenges of their time and place.
Subject	Women lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- Biography.
	Women lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- History.
	Lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- Biography.
	Lighthouses -- Michigan, Lake, Region.
	Michigan, Lake, Region -- History.
	Michigan, Lake, Region -- Biography.
	Lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- Biography.
	Lighthouses -- Michigan, Lake, Region.
	Women lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- Biography.
	Women lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- History.
	Military art and science.
	Business.
	TRANSPORTATION -- General.
	Lighthouse keepers. (OCoLC)fst00998621
	Lighthouses. (OCoLC)fst00998630
	Women lighthouse keepers. (OCoLC)fst01178115
	Lake Michigan Region. (OCoLC)fst01350983
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Print version: Mason, Kathy S. Women Lighthouse Keepers of Lake Michigan : Heroic Tales of Courage and Resourcefulness. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2012 9780773426092
ISBN	9780773411302 (electronic bk.)
	0773411305 (electronic bk.)

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