Arthur
W.
Thurner
Born:
10/16/1924
Calumet
,
MI
Died: 12/06/2012
Parents: Joseph and Frances Thurner
Spouse: Virginia K. Thurner (deceased)
Address(es):
Permanent :
Last Known
Chicago , IL
Died: 12/06/2012
Parents: Joseph and Frances Thurner
Spouse: Virginia K. Thurner (deceased)
Address(es):
Permanent :
Last Known
Chicago , IL
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strangers and Sojourners : A History of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula - Great Lakes Books Series. Social history of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula telling of the enormous struggle of the diverse immigrants who built and sustained energetic towns and communities, creating a lively civilization in what was essentially a forest wilderness. |
Non Fiction , Michigan History | Adult | Detroit : Wayne State University Press | 1994 | |
Rebels on the Range : The Michigan copper Miners' Strike of 1913-1914 | Non Fiction , Michigan History | Adult | Lake Linden, Mich. : John H. Forster Press | 1984 | |
Calumet Copper and People ; history of a Michigan mining community, 1864-1970 | Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult | Chicago, IL : Arthur Thurner | 1974 | |
- Articles in: Daily Mining Gazette, Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Wilson Library Bulletin, The Michigan Historical Review, Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, Montana: The Magazine of Western History, Polish American Studies, Listening: Journal of Religion and Culture | Non Fiction |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
Intense intellectual curiosity, the University of Chicago seminar system, and dedicated hard work on my part plus a love of history.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
---|---|---|---|
High School Diploma
- Valedictorian |
St. Mary High School | Flint , MI | 1938 |
Career:
Position | Organization | Location | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Professor | DePaul University | Chicago , IL | 1965 -1989 |
Teacher | Chicago Public Schools | Chicago , IL | 1962 -1965 |
North American Life Insurance Co. | 1955 -1962 | ||
Quality Bakery | Calumet , MI | 1942 -1946 |
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