Walking the Old Road: A People's History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe mediamail One hundred and forty years

One hundred and forty years before Gerda Lerner established women's history as a specialized field in 1972

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In this well-researched and deeply felt account of the Ojibwe of Lake Superior and the Mississippi River

Jenny and Mary Thunder

" —David Treuer

Walking the Old Road: A People's History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe mediamail One hundred and forty yearsThe story of a once vibrant, now vanished off reservation Ojibwe villageand a vital chapter of the history of the North Shore. "We do this because telling where you are from is just as important as your name. It helps tie us together and gives us a strong and solid place to speak from. It is my hope that the stories of Chippewa City will be heard, shared, and remembered, and that the story of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Chippewa will continue