June 22, 2009
‘In January 1837, the U.S. Congress admitted Michigan as a state of the Union. At the time, Michigan was considered the losing party in the compromise. The land in the Upper Peninsula was described in a federal report as a “sterile region on the shores of Lake Superior destined by soil and climate to remain forever a wilderness.”’

‘In January 1837, the U.S. Congress admitted Michigan as a state of the Union. At the time, Michigan was considered the losing party in the compromise. The land in the Upper Peninsula was described in a federal report as a “sterile region on the shores of Lake Superior destined by soil and climate to remain forever a wilderness.”’

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