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Keweenaw Peninsula

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Ke·wee·naw Peninsula  (kw-nô)
A peninsula of northwest Michigan extending into Lake Superior and bordered on the south by Keweenaw Bay.


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The largest deposits of this rare mineral are found on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan.
These strong winds blew down some electrical lines over the Keweenaw Peninsula and caused several power outages.
Relying heavily on primary sources, the book contains chapters on the background of the Industrial Revolution, the settling of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula in the country's first great mining boom, the development and mechanization of the copper industry, and the deplorable working conditions of the miners.
 
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