Michigan

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan—known as “the U P”—is historically, geographically, and culturally distinct. Struggles over land, labor, and language during the last 150 years have …

Susan Gray explores community formation among New England migrants to the Upper Midwest in the generation before the Civil War. Focusing on Kalamazoo County in southwestern …

As Brian C. Wilson describes them in this highly readable and entertaining book, Yankees—defined by their shared culture and sense of identity—had a number of distinctive traits …

This is a far-reaching collection of essays, poetry, fiction, and writing on Ann Arbor by some of the great thinkers and writers of the last two centuries. ""Writing Ann Arbor"" …

Few people today remember John Swainson. As a teenage soldier he lost both legs in a WWII landmine explosion. Back in the United States, following a meteoric political rise in the …

The world’s leading wolf expert describes the first years of a major study that transformed our understanding of one of nature’s most iconic creatures In the late 1940s, a small …

On July 23, 1967, the Detroit police raided a blind pig (after-hours drinking establishment), touching off the most destructive urban riot of the 1960s. It took the U.S. Army, the …

ââ?¬Ë?Christmas magic! I laughed, I criedââ?¬Â¦ this is the book you need!ââ?¬â?¢ 5 stars, Netgalley reviewer A heartwarming Christmas novel about …

'Christmas magic! I laughed, I cried... this is the book you need!' 5 stars, Netgalley reviewerA heartwarming Christmas novel about rediscovering past loves and remembering that …

Wilfrid Sellars (1912-89) has been called "e;the most profound and systematic epistemological thinker of the twentieth century"e; (Robert Brandom). He was in many respects …