Calumet
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How Big Annie Became the Flag-Carrying Face of Calumet’s 1913 Copper Strike
Anna “Big Annie” Clemenc marched daily with an American flag during the…
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The 1913 Italian Hall Disaster Is the Copper Country’s Darkest Day, and Calumet Still Remembers
On Christmas Eve more than a century ago, a false cry of…
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Before the Gold Rush, There Was a Copper Rush, and It Happened Right Here in the U.P.
Years before the forty-niners headed west, a rush for copper built the…
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The Pasty Isn’t Just Lunch in the U.P. It’s a Heritage, a Mining Legacy, and an Argument Waiting to Happen
A Cornish miner’s lunch crossed an ocean, went down into the copper…
