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This book focuses on the fascinating careers of the women who tended lighthouses on Lake Michigan in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It explores with great acuity how a number of special women gained their lighthouse positions and dealt with unique challenges of their time and place.

Lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- Biography. --- Lighthouses -- Michigan, Lake, Region. --- Michigan, Lake, Region -- Biography. --- Michigan, Lake, Region -- History. --- Women lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- Biography. --- Women lighthouse keepers -- Michigan, Lake, Region -- History. --- Women lighthouse keepers --- Lighthouse keepers --- Lighthouses --- Military & Naval Science --- Law, Politics & Government --- Navigation --- Aids to navigation --- Hydraulic structures --- Marine service --- Beacons --- History --- Michigan, Lake, Region --- History.