[Michlib-l] Early-bird registration is now open for 2019 U.P. History Conference in Escanaba, June 28-30

Thu Apr 4 13:47:27 EDT 2019

Registration is now open for the 70th annual
Upper Peninsula History Conference!

Sign up today to get early-bird pricing!

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 28-30, 2019
Escanaba, 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 booklet 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 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 Inventing the Outdoors: The Marble Arms Company with Dennis Pace,
"Inventing the Outdoors" Special Exhibit From the Michigan Historical Museum

o Miners Died and Widows Cried: Remembering the Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster
with James Paquette, Marquette Regional History Center

o Secrets of the House of Ludington Hotel with Karen Lindquist, Delta County
Historical Society and Kathleen Bennett, Gladstone Area Schools (Ret.)

.   More than 12 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 booklet for more information and
session descriptions.

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

Here are just a few of the sessions that will be presented at the
conference.

>From Sunburns to Snowstorms: U.P. Weather with Karl Bohnak, TV6
Meteorologist, and Jack Deo, Photo-Historian

Sites of Refuge and Resilience: Anishinaabe Logging Settlements with Eric
Drake, Hiawatha National Forest

Braving the Waves: Life-Saving Service on the Shipwreck Coast with Bruce
Lynn, Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum

We Were Here Too: Women of the Central U.P. with Karen Lindquist, Delta
County Historical Society

A Cultural Journey: The Potawatomi in Michigan with Earl Meshigaud Sr.,
Potawatomi Heritage Center

Pasties, Cudighi, and Nisola: The U.P.'s Ethnic Foods with Russell Magnaghi,
Northern Michigan University

Blind Tigers and Police Raids: Prohibition in Delta County with Charles
Lindquist, Delta County Historical Society

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