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  Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michigan was explored and settled by French voyageurs in the 17th century.
Michigan's state universities are immune from control by the legislature, the governor and most aspects of the executive branch, and the cities in or near which they are located; but they are not immune from the authority of the courts.
Further, the governor appoints the board of trustees of most state universities with the advice and consent of the state Senate; only the trustees of the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University are chosen in general elections.
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 List of Governors of Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Woodbridge resigned as Governor on February 23, 1841 to take a seat in the United States Senate and was succeeded by his Lieutenant Governor, J. Wright Gordon.
Felch resigned as Governor on March 3, 1847 to take a seat in the United States Senate and was succeeded by his Lieutenant Governor, William L. Greenly.
Lists of territorial executives:  American Samoa • District of Columbia ;• Guam • Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico  Virgin Islands
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 Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Michigan's economy underwent a massive shift at the turn of the 20th century.
Michigan borders Indiana and Ohio to the south, and Wisconsin to the southwest of the Upper Peninsula.
Michigan is primarily known as the birthplace of the automobile industry.
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 List of Michigan-related topics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of articles that have something substantive to do with the state of Michigan.
Lists A B C D E F G H I J K L M Michigan N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
List of cities, villages, and townships in Michigan
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 Top20Michigan.com - Your Top20 Guide to Michigan!
Within Michigan, the Chippewa were the most populous, estimated at between 25,000 and 35,000, and were predominant in the western Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin, though they were also present in other areas of the Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan.
Michigan has a higher percentage of Muslims (in the Detroit area) and a higher percentage of Reformed Christians (in Grand Rapids and the western part of the state) than any other American state.
The Lower Peninsula of Michigan is nicknamed "The Mitten" because it resembles the palm of a right-hand mitten.
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 WANTED: Speeches of Michigan Governors! Engler Seeks Citizen Input in Locating Old Speeches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Governor Engler is looking for the speeches of earlier Michigan governors – and he seeks citizen input.
Whitney, who is professionally trained as an historian, has narrowed the search principally to the nine governors who served from 1927 to 1949.
That is because every Michigan governor since G. Mennen Williams (1949-1960) has left his private papers, including speeches, with the
www.michigan.gov /formergovernors/0,1607,7-212-31303_31306-1915--M_2001_1,00.html   (336 words)

  
 The Ultimate Michigan Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
Referendum and Voter Initiative: Michigan's constitution provides for voter initiative and referendum (Article II, § 9 [[1]]), defined as "the power to propose laws and to enact and reject laws, called the initiative, and the power to approve or reject laws enacted by the legislature, called the referendum.
No point in Michigan is more than 6 miles from an inland lake or more than 85 miles from one of the Great Lakes, and the state has more than 11,000 inland lakes and more than 36,000 miles of rivers and streams.
Detroit, Michigan is the only major city in the continental United States that is actually due north of Canada.
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 Michigan Facts and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A database of information on authors and illustrators born in Michigan, who live in Michigan, or who have written books about or set in Michigan.
Click here for: Michigan Authors and Illustrators (MIAI) is a database of information on authors and illustrators born in Michigan, who live in Michigan, or who have written books about or set in Michigan.
Click here for: Quick access to Michigan's state symbols, a list of Michigan's governors, Michigan in stamps, bibliographies, links to the Michigan Manual, answers to your questions and more...
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 Michigan/Governors
General History of the State of Michigan, published 1873.
Acting Governors: William Woodbridge, James Witherell, John T. Mason, Stevens T. Mason
Biographies through 1976 appear in Joseph Kallenbach's American State Governors (Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana Publications, 1981) with succeeding biographies in the Michigan Manual
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 Michigan Governors - Michigan Find
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Historical list of Governors from the Northwest Territory to the present.
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