The Long Winter Ends

by Newton G. Thomas

Book Overview

A reprint of the 1941 novel by Newton G. Thomas, The Long Winter Ends tells the story of a year in the life of a young emigrant miner who leaves Cornwall in the southwest of England to work in the copper mines of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Through Jim's story, The Long Winter Ends offers a glimpse into the lives of an often neglected emigrant group that played an important role in the development of the Great Lake and American mining industries since...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814327621
• ISBN13: 9780814327623
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"