John DuLong explores the history and influence of these early French Canadians and traces the successive nineteenth- and twentieth-century waves of migration fr

The first major study of the migration of French Canadians to Michigan during the nineteenth century and their substantial impact on the state's development.

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In the past thirty years, the study of French-Indian relations in the center of North America has emerged as an important field for examining the complex relati