[Michlib-l] Registration is now open for the 2017 Upper Peninsula History Conference in Iron River and Caspian June 23-25

Fri Apr 28 08:00:25 EDT 2017

Registration is now open for the 68th annual
Upper Peninsula History Conference!

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 23-25, 2017
Iron River and Caspian, Michigan

<http://www.hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/UP-history-conference-
flyer.pdf> 

<http://www.hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/UP-history-conference-
flyer.pdf> Click here to download the flyer for more information and session
descriptions.

<http://www.hsmichigan.org/conferences/upper-peninsula-history-conference/up
-conference-registration/> Go to online registration.

The Upper Peninsula History Conference pays particular attention to U.P.
history topics and also explores the heritage of the host area. The U.P.
History Awards are also presented during the conference.

This year's conference offers.

.         Three keynotes

o   In the Trenches: Soldiers' Stories of WWI

o   Dollar-a-Day Boys: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Michigan

o   Rum Rebellion: Prohibition Hits the U.P.

.         15 breakout sessions that address local and statewide history

.         U.P. History Awards Banquet

.         Tours

.         Workshops

.         Exhibitors/vendors for attendees to visit

.         Three days of "meet and greets"

Come see what all the excitement is about!

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The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural
organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and
explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses
on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming,
and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote
Michigan's rich history.

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For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit
<http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at
<mailto:hsm at hsmichigan.org> hsm at hsmichigan.org.

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The Historical Society of Michigan

5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911

Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370

<http://www.hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/UP-history-conference-
flyer.pdf> Click here to download the flyer for more information and session
descriptions.

<http://www.hsmichigan.org/conferences/upper-peninsula-history-conference/up
-conference-registration/> Go to online registration.

Come to hear these great sessions and more!

Remnants of the Past: Ghost Towns of the Upper Peninsula With Daniel Truckey

>From Full House to Courthouse: The Theft of the County Seat With William
Leonoff

Manoomin: A Sacred Gift from the Creator With Roger LaBine

Buried Alive: The Mansfield and Other Mine Disasters With Russell Magnaghi

Echoes of the Sylvania Wilderness With Joe Panci

The Iron Horse in Iron County With Michelle Blood

Rustic Retreats: Log Cabins and Logging With Betty Petroski

Iron County's Melting Pot With Dale Safford

This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on
historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's
history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the
subject line.

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