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The Beaver Beacon reviews Journal of Beaver Island History Volume 5 in January 2003

Also Journal of Beaver Island History Volume 5 review 2003 · Beaver Island history journal

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Date2003-01
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Summary

The January 2003 Beacon praised the fifth volume of the Journal of Beaver Island History, emphasizing its articles on the dangers of Island life, shipwrecks and ice crossings, Strangite history, oral histories, life at Nomad, fishing, and the continuing Celtic influence on Beaver Island.

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This record captures the contemporary newspaper review, not the complete contents or scholarly assessment of the volume.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, January 2003, “Book Review: The Journal of Beaver Island History Volume 5.”
    Reviews the volume’s articles on shipwrecks, weather, Strang, oral histories, life at Nomad, the fishing community, and the Celtic influence on Beaver Island. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the January 2003 report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-01_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “The Beaver Beacon reviews Journal of Beaver Island History Volume 5 in January 2003”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-journal-of-history-volume-5-review-2003/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2003, “Book Review: The Journal of Beaver Island History Volume 5.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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