The fifth edition of Michigan: A History of the Great Lakes State presents an update of the best college-level survey of Michigan history, covering the pre-Columbian period to the present. * Represents the best-selling survey history of Michigan * Includes updates and enhancements reflecting the latest historic scholarship, along with the new chapter Reinventing Michigan * Expanded coverage includes the socio-economic impact of tribal casino gaming on Michigan s Native American population; environmental, agricultural, and educational issues; recent developments in the Jimmy Hoffa mystery, and collegiate and professional sports * Delivered in an accessible narrative style that is entertaining as well as informative, with ample illustrations, photos, and maps * Now available in digital formats as well as print