Yooper Steez: Real men of genius–Isle Royale edition

Ever wonder how Isle Royale ended up as part of the United States instead of Canada? If you said it was because of Benjamin Franklin and the treaty of Paris, you'd be wrong. According to our guest blog from Yooper Steez, it's a completely different reason.

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