2013

June 2: Colonial Michilimackinac, Mackinaw City, Michigan
Keith Widder, author of Beyond Pontiac's Shadow: Michilimackinac and the Anglo-Indian War of 1763, at the 250th anniversary of the Ojibwe warrior attack of Fort Michilimackinac. Plan a Visit, Maps, Details.

June 15: Chassell, Michigan (seven miles south of Houghton, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula)
Nancy Auer, co-editor of The GREAT Lake Sturgeon, will appear at the Einerlei Shop, Saturday, June 15, 1-3pm, 42021 Willson Memorial Drive, Chassell, Michigan. http://www.einerlei.com/chassell.html

June 17: Leland, Michigan (Michigan Notable Books Tour)
Jack Dempsey & Dave Dempsey, authors of Ink Trails: Michigan's Famous and Forgotten Authors, will appear at the Leland Township Library.

June 20-22: Hancock, Michigan (Finn Fest USA 2013)
Gary Kaunonen and Aaron Goings, authors of Community in Conflict: A Working-Class History of the 1913-14 Michigan Copper Mine Strike and the Italian Hall Tragedy, at the Finn Fest events: 6/20: Kaunonen's Guided Tour of Working Class Places and Spaces Tour; Hanka Day; 6/22 events TBA.

June 25: Mt. Pleasant, Michigan (Michigan Notable Books Tour)
Jack Dempsey & Dave Dempsey, authors of Ink Trails: Michigan's Famous and Forgotten Authors, will appear at the Clarke Historical Library.

June 25: Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Gary Kaunonen and Aaron Goings, authors of Community in Conflict: A Working-Class History of the 1913-14 Michigan Copper Mine Strike and the Italian Hall Tragedy, will appear at the Clarke Historical Library.

June 28: Houghton, Michigan (Upper Peninsula History Conference)
Gary Kaunonen and Aaron Goings, authors of Community in Conflict: A Working-Class History of the 1913-14 Michigan Copper Mine Strike and the Italian Hall Tragedy. Kaunonen will lead “Italian Hall Guided Tour.” 2pm-4:30pm.

June 29: Houghton, Michigan (Upper Peninsula History Conference)
Gary Kaunonen and Aaron Goings. Kaunonen will be Keynote speaker. 9 am.

July 9: Negaunee, Michigan
Gary Kaunonen and Aaron Goings, authors of Community in Conflict: A Working-Class History of the 1913-14 Michigan Copper Mine Strike and the Italian Hall Tragedy, will appear at the Iron Museum. 2pm.

July 17: Niles, Michigan
Keith Widder, author of Beyond Pontiac's Shadow: Michilimackinac and the Anglo-Indian War of 1763, will appear and sign copies of his book at Fort St. Joseph. Details TBA.

July 21: Chautauqua, New York
Todd Davis, author of In the Kingdom of the Ditch, will appear at Chautauqua Institute, Chautauqua, New York: Readings on the Porch series on the Literary Arts Center Porch, Sunday, July 21, from 3:30 – 4:30 pm.

July 23: Copper Harbor, Michigan
Gary Kaunonen and Aaron Goings, authors of Community in Conflict: A Working-Class History of the 1913-14 Michigan Copper Mine Strike and the Italian Hall Tragedy, will appear at Fort Wilkins. 7:30pm.

July 27: Cadillac, Michigan
Andrew Kantar, author of Michigan shipwreck books Deadly Voyage: The S.S. Daniel J. Morrell Tragedy; Black November-The Carl D. Bradley Tragedy; and 29 Missing-The True and Tragic Story of the Disappearance of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald will appear at
Horizon Books, 115 S. Mitchell Street, Cadillac, Michigan. 2-4pm.

August 13: Calumet, Michigan
Gary Kaunonen and Aaron Goings, authors of Community in Conflict: A Working-Class History of the 1913-14 Michigan Copper Mine Strike and the Italian Hall Tragedy, will appear at Calumet Heritage Days.

September 23: Indianapolis, Indiana
Todd Davis, author of In the Kingdom of the Ditch, will appear at Marian University. Details TBA.

September 24: Goshen, Indiana
Todd Davis, author of In the Kingdom of the Ditch, will appear at Goshen College, 7:30 pm. Location: Newcomer 19.

September 26: Holland, Michigan
Todd Davis, author of In the Kingdom of the Ditch, will read at Hope College Visiting Writers Series. 7:00 pm, at the Fried-Hemenway Auditorium (Martha Miller Center), 257 Columbia Ave.

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