Ludington: 1830-1930 (Images of America)
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (513 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0738539511 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Formerly a columnist for the Ludington Daily News, he has also written for Soundings, the journal of the Wisconsin Marine Historical Society. The fourth generation of his family to reside in Ludington, James L. Cabot has been researching and writing about the city’s history for more than 25 years. He has been director of the Ludington Mural Society since 2002
He has been director of the Ludington Mural Society since 2002. Cabot has been researching and writing about the city’s history for more than 25 years. About the Author The fourth generation of his family to reside in Ludington, James L. . Formerly a columnist for the Ludington Daily News, he has also written for Soundings, the journal of the Wisconsin Marine Historical Society
Notable events chronicled within include the 1876 assassination of Luther H. Ludington: 1830–1930 features more than 220 images from the collection assembled by Ludington historian James L. Though some moved on to new lumbering areas, many remained and prospered as Ludington grew to become a manufacturing, transportation, and tourism center in the 20th century. The lumbering industry brought thousands of workers and their families to labor in the mills of Ludington and in the forests along the Pere Marquette River in the 19th century. Cabot, which show the progress of the community from a lumber-era boom town to a solid and enduring city. The book focuses on Ludington people and places during this pivotal century.