Rolland H. Maybee Award entries, 1971.

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Rolland H. Maybee Award entries, 1971.

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Rolland H. Maybee Award entries, 1971. Typed papers on Michigan history topics include: Lewis Cass: a study in the attitudes of a Superintendent of Indian Affairs towards the American Indians within his charge, by Daniel P. Vilenski, [1] 27 [6] p.; Schoolcraft's 1832 expedition: a survey, by Chester S. Stawasz,24 [17] p.; the Fur trade at Mackinac, 1815-1822, by Bruce Geelhoed, 28 p.; the Failure of the proposed canal systems in Michigan, 1830-1850, by Dale Cratsenburg, 37 p.; and the first prize winning paper, the Growth of Saginaw through annexation and consolidation, 1870-1890, by Dennis Valdes, 56 p.

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Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864

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Epithet: Vice-president of the American Ethnological Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x0000a9 Author, Indian agent and ethnologist. From the description of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft papers, 1826-1841. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418398 Henry Schoolcraft was an ethnologist, geologist, Indian agent, and glass manufacturer. From th...

Stawasz, Chester S.

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Cratsenburg, Dale.

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Maybee, Rolland Harper, 1901-1976

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Rolland Harper Maybee was born on January 6, 1901 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Harper C. Maybee (1876-1954) and Blanche Maybee (1879-1970). Maybee had three brothers: Allen, Harper Jr., and Eugene Maybee. Rolland attended high school in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He began his college education at Western Michigan University before attending Columbia University, New York for his A.B., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in history. Maybee taught high school history for two years in Holland, Michigan, then came to Cen...

Vilenski Daniel P.

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Geelhoed, E. Bruce, 1948-....

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Central Michigan University. History Dept.

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The Rolland H. Maybee Award was given by the Central Michigan University (CMU) History Dept., in conjuction with the Clarke Historical Library, for the best Mich. history paper beginning in 1971. The award program was shortlived. Maybee (1907-1976) was a Mich. history professor at CMU, 1922-1942, and Chair of the Dept. of Social Studies, 1947-1960. For further information about him, see his books and papers at the Clarke. Geelhoed later authored two books, copies of which are in the Clarke. No f...

Central Michigan university

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Maybee was a history professor at CMU. The Clarke Historical Library has several of his publications and his papers. The Advisory Committee developed plans for major events, publications, re-dedications of campus buildings, presentations, and a historical marker for CMU's 75th Anniversary. The Awards Screening Committee reviewed nominations of people who had contributed significantly in some way to CMU, selected honorees, and organized a presentation ceremony and plaque for each honoree. The Cla...