The Toledo War by Don Faber PAPERBACK 9780472050543

The Toledo WarThe First Michigan-Ohio Rivalry\nAuthor(s): Don Faber\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: The University of Michigan Press, United States\nImprint: University of Michigan Regional\nISBN-13: 9780472050543, 978-0472050543\nSynopsis\n\""An engaging account of the Toledo War of 1835, a serious confrontation whose outcome established the borders of the state of Michigan. Faber expertly narrates the history of a dispute conducted by fascinating characters practicing political shenanigans of the highest order.\"" ---Andrew Cayton, author of Ohio: The History of a People and a general editor of The American Midwest: An Interpretive Encyclopedia Most are familiar with the Michigan-Ohio football rivalry, an intense but usually good-natured contest that stretches back over one hundred years. Yet far fewer may know that in the early nineteenth century Michigan and Ohio were locked in a different kind of battle---one that began before Michigan became a state. The conflict started with a .