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"On Midsummer Eve, 1865, more than 30 Finnish and Sami immigrants disembarked from a Great Lakes ship to a place called Hancock, Michigan. At the time, Hancock

A history of the Finnish people in Michigan published in English for the first time.

From mining to logging to farming, Finns played an important role in the early development of Wisconsin. Although their immigration to the state came later than

Temperance workers had their work cut out for them in the Upper Peninsula. It was a wild and woolly place where moonshiners, bootleggers and rumrunners thrived.