He told them of the miles and miles of land without a single tree or hill, and only a sea of grass as far as the eye could reach, as level as Lake michigan, and far vaster.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
Each man knew exactly what to do, for, though houses are by no means invariably raised in this fashion on the prairie, some of the men had learned their work in the bush of michigan, and some in Ontario.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss
In the spring of 1832 we started for our new home in the wilds of michigan.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs