The French Canadians of Michigan: Their Contribution to the Development of the Saginaw Valley and the Keweenaw Peninsula, 1840-1914

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Albany (New York), 20 American Civil War, 20, 41, 59, 61, 73,118 American Fur Company, 9, 30, 148 Amerindians, 7, 55 Annexationist Movement, 91-94, 130, 177 Anti-Roman Advocate, 93 Arizona, 69 Aubry, Zotique, 104 Baltic region, 11 Bangor Daily Whig and Courier, 35, 37 Barry, Thomas, 49-50 Bay (county), 78, 97, 105 Bay City (Lower Saginaw), 31-33, 44,45,48,50,51, 53, 78,81, 85-90, 95» 97> 102-4, 112, 156 Baye des Puants, 8 Birney, James G., 32 Biron, Alfred, 139 Bliss, A. T., 36 Borduas, Rev. Edouard R, 143 Borgess, Msgr. Caspar, 81, 84 Bouchard, Louis, 105 Boucher, Celestin, 88 Bourbonnais (Illinois), 22 Bourdon, Henri, 106 Boutyette, Regis, 104 Briile, Euchariste, 123-25 Buffalo (New York), 35, 120 Burlington (Vermont), 16 Burt, Wellington R., 36 Butte (Montana), 142, 147 California, 15 Calumet (village), 70, 127, 129, 131-35, 141, 143, 144, 145, 146, 148, 158 Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Mining Company (C&H), 61-68, 71-72, 124-34, 144, 147 Campau, Daniel J., 89 Campau, Louis, 30, 76 Carleton (county), 13 Champagne, Jos, 139 Chassell (village), 137 Chaudiere River, 15 Chicago (Illinois), 21, 22 Chiniquy, Charles, 22 Connecticut, 15, 17 Constitutional Act (1791), 2 Convention of French Canadians of the United States (5th), 91 Convention of French Canadians of Upper Michigan, 131 Cook, Albert E, 36 Copper Country Evening News, 142 Copper Harbor, 55, 56 Court Lafayette no. 26, 135 C. P. Williams and Company of Albany, New York, 35 Cushway, Benjamin, 31 203 204 INDEX Dakota, 23 Dangelzer, Rev., 86 Datin, Rev. Paul, 143 De La Pointe Treaty (1842), 55 Delbaire, Rev., 87 Deschamps, Louis, 126 Desnoyers, Jean-Baptiste, 30, 76 de Tocqueville, Alexis, 29, 30 Detroit (Michigan), 8, 25, 73, 84, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 120, 121, 146, 155 Detroit and Lake Superior Copper Company, 63 Drapeau, Frank, 137 Dugan, Rev. M. T., 143 Duluth (Minnesota), 48, 126 Eastern Townships (Canada), 3-4 Economic depression: of 1837—43, 13, 16; of 1873-79, 45-47) 68; of 1893-97, 138 Eddy, C. K., 36 Eis, Rev., 134 Emerson, Curtis, 35 Emplacements, 4-5 Erie Canal, 17, 20-21 Ferland, ]. B. A., 1 Fitzhugh, Daniel H., 32-33 Fond du Lac Treaty (1826), 55 Fontaine, Eugene, 138 Foresters of America, 135 Fort Camanistigoyan, 8 Fortier, Norbert, 133 Fortin, Joseph, 103 Fort Kaministiquia, 8 Fort Miami (Indiana), 8 Fort Michipicoten, 8 Fournier, John, 124 Francis, Edouard, 98 Fraser, James, 32 Frechette, L. H., 92 French Canadian mobility, 7 French Canadians: colonization, 1516 ; farming, 17-18; involvement in fur trade, 7-10; in lumber industry, 10-15; migration to the Midwest and Michigan, 19-25; migration to New England, 15-19; socioeconomic development in Quebec, 1-6; survival strategies, 6-7 French Canadians (of Keweenaw Peninsula): community life, 12535 ; decline of community, 14146 ; geographic concentration, 122, 124, 136-37; migration, 117-25, 135-41; migratory trends, 119-22, 137-39; ownership, 140; places of birth, 119; population, 118; professional profile, 119, 122, 140; strike of 1913-14, 146-48 French Canadians (of the Saginaw Valley): community life, 80-81, 83-91; decline of community, 101-9; geographic concentration, 78, 97; involvement in strike, 100101 ; migration, 75-78, 82-83, 94-96; migratory trends, 79-80, 96-97, 105-6; naturalization, 100; ownership, 100; places of birth, 96; political involvement, 104-5; professional profile, 96-99, 106—9; spatial mobility, 78 Fur trade, 7-8 Galipeau, Joseph, 137 Gariepy, Charles, 124 Gazette of Montreal, 20 Georgian Bay, 11,21 Index 205 Ghent Treaty (1814), 8 Girard, Rev. Gilbert, 8$, 101 Glengarry (Ontario), 13 Grand Trunk, 95, 120 Grant, Charles, 35 Gravel, Alex, 52 Great Lakes, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 17, 20, 21, 29,59, 138 Great Western Railway, 121 Greely, Horace, 54 Green, W. S., 36 Green Bay (Wisconsin), 55 Gregoire, Joseph, 125-29, 133 Guerin, Charles, 88 Guerin, Louis, 90 Hamon, Fred, 52 Hancock (village), 62, 64, 68, 70, 125, 127, 140, 150, 158 Hardin, Daniel, 36 Heliard, Rev. Francis, 127—28 Holy Ghosts Congregation, 8^ Houghton (county), 54, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 69, 122, 125, 136, 137, 138, 142 Houghton, Douglass, ^^ Houghton (village), 59, 64, 68, 70, 122, 123, 125, 136 Hoyt, Jesse, 36 Hudson Bay, 34 Hudson Bay Company, 9, 24 Hudson River, 20 Ideology of "survival", 6-7, 88y 111, 112 Illinois, 19, 21, 22, 25, 57, 76, 139 Illinois Central Railroad...