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Summary: In 1831, Stevens T. Mason was named Secretary of the Michigan Territory at the tender age of 19, two years before he could even vote. The youngest presidential appointee in American history, Mason quickly stamped his persona on Michigan life in large letters. After championing the territory's successful push for statehood without congressional authorization, he would defend his new state's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2012
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MC 921 MasonWhitmer, Gretchen
Summary: "When Gretchen Whitmer was growing up, her beloved grandmother Nino taught her that you can always find something good in other people. "Even the meanest person might have pretty eyes," she would say. Nino's words persuaded Whitmer to look for the good in any person or situation--just one of many colorful personal experiences that have shaped her political vision. (And, as Whitmer writes, one...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Detroit News 1987