The Christmas Tree Ship

by Carol Crane

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On November 21, 1912, the schooner Rouse Simmons set sail from a small northern Michigan town across Lake Michigan. Affectionately dubbed the "Christmas Tree Ship," this was an annual trek for the Rouse Simmons. With its cargo of Christmas trees, the ship was bound for Chicago. There Captain Herman Scheunemann would sell the trees for 50 cents or $1.00 and even gave many away to needy families. But the schooner never makes its destination. The...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1585362859

ISBN13:9781585362851

Release Date:September 2011

Publisher:Sleeping Bear Press

Length:32 Pages

Weight:0.52 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 9.3" x 11.0"

Age Range:6 to 9 years

Grade Range:Grades 1 to 4

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