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This title offers a window into the roles and construction of Michigan family farms. Michigan's family farms form the backbone of the state. One need only see the Centennial Farm …
On May 18, 1927, the small town of Bath, Michigan, was forever changed when Andrew Kehoe set off a cache of explosives concealed in the basement of the local school. Thirty-eight …
The past 50 years in the state of Michigan have been defined by challenges. Steep economic decline in major industrialized cities like Detroit, Flint, and Pontiac have captured the …
A classic of labor history, this work is useful reading for historians of labor and race in America, as well those interested in Detroit's importance as a crucible for American …
This is an updated edition of the classic botanical guide to the Great Lakes region. Gleason's ""Plants of Michigan"" is a major revision and expansion of ""The Plants of …
When most people think of Detroit and music, they think of the Motown sound. But what many people forget is that Detroit has a remarkable jazz history, which became a major …
Lives and Legends of the Christmas Tree Ships brings the maritime heritage of the Great Lakes to life, using the tragic story of the schooner Rouse Simmons as a window into the …
Did you know . . . ?Michigan is seventeenth in oil production in the United States.The Great Lakes are said to be the only glacially produced structures that can be seen from the …
A close-up study of Pigeon River Country, the largest continguous piece of wild area in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, brings together firsthand accounts from the various people who …
Ruin and Recovery tells the story of Michigan's cycles of resource exploitation and conservation from the early days of statehood in 1837 to the present day. Drawing from a large …