Survival and Regeneration

Edmund Jefferson Jr. Danziger

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• Survival and Regeneration captures the heritage of Detroit's colorful Indian community through printed sources and the personal life stories of many N... Lees meer

A Place for Summer

Richard Bak

• Hardcover | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• This historical companion of Tiger Stadium contains almost two hundred rare photographs that capture the spirit of 140 years of baseball in Detroit. O... Lees meer

Iron Fleet

George J Joachim

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• Iron Fleet focuses on the vital role played by the Great Lakes shipping industry during World War II. Iron Fleet focuses on the vital role played by t... Lees meer

Enterprising Images

John Vincent Jezierski

• Hardcover | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• The story of the most prolific African American photographers in North America. From its beginnings in York, Pennsylvania, in 1847, until the death of... Lees meer

Roy D. Chapin

J C Long

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• Now back in print, this is the only biography devoted to the life and career of Roy D. Chapin--one of the foremost figures in the history of Detroit's... Lees meer

Young Henry Ford

Sidney Olson

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• Young Henry Ford is a visual and textual presentation of the first forty years of Henry Ford. Young Henry Ford is a visual and textual presentation of... Lees meer

Independent Man

Harry Barnard

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• First published in 1958 by Charles Scribner's Sons, Independent Man is the only book-length biography of one of Michigan's most remarkable men. His ma... Lees meer

House of Fields

Anne-Marie Oomen

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• The follow-up to Pulling Down the Barn, House of Fields is a collection of evocative personal essays that recall the many facets of a young girl's for... Lees meer

Under Michigan

Charles Ferguson Barker

• Hardcover | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• An exciting trip below the surface of Michigan's rocks and fossils. Most people recognize Michigan by its mitten-shaped Lower Peninsula and the Great ... Lees meer

I Hope This Reaches You

Hilary Connor

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• A medic's account of life during World War I. I Hope This Reaches You: An American Soldier's Account of World War I begins in May 1917 with Byron Fisk... Lees meer

Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation

Anthony J Yanik

• Hardcover | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• A detailed history of Maxwell Motor Company, a medium-sized Detroit automaker that became the foundation of the Chrysler Corporation. Though usually r... Lees meer

Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Tommy McIntyre

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• A compelling and detailed account of the search for the Oakland County child killer. A story of tragedy and grief, dead-ends and disappointments. In 1... Lees meer

Michigan Place Names

Walter Romig

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• From Aabec in Antrim County to Zutphen in Ottawa County, from Hell to Hooker, Michigan Place Names is a compendium of information on the origins of th... Lees meer

Lake Invaders

William Rapai

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• An examination of the ecological damage that has been done by several invasive species in the Great Lakes. There are more than 180 exotic species in t... Lees meer

Cobb Would Have Caught It

Richard Bak

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• The period from 1920 through the early post-World War II years remains the greatest in the long history of the Detroit Tigers Baseball Club. Between 1... Lees meer

History of the Finns in Michigan

Armas K E Holmio

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• A history of the Finnish people in Michigan published in English for the first time. Michigan's Upper Peninsula was a major destination for Finns duri... Lees meer

The French Canadians of Michigan

Jean Lamarre

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• The first major study of the migration of French Canadians to Michigan during the nineteenth century and their substantial impact on the state's devel... Lees meer

No Equal Justice

Edward J Littlejohn, Peter J Hammer

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• The story of a civil rights icon and Black lawyer who fought racism and political oppression with uncommon devotion. Winner of a Michigan State Histor... Lees meer

Henry Ford

Samuel S Marquis

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• A reprint of the rare and controversial biography of Henry Ford, first published in 1923, written by Ford's close associate. Regarded by many automoti... Lees meer

"I Hope to Do My Country Service"

• Hardcover | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• A revealing firsthand account of the Civil War as told through the letters of a Michigan regimental surgeon. In 1862 at the age of thirty-two, Centrev... Lees meer

Call It North Country

John Bartlow Martin

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• John Bartlow Martin, a freelance writer who had spent long weeks in northern Wisconsin and Michigan, was struck with the idea of a book on Michigan's ... Lees meer

The Political Activities of Detroit Clubwomen in the 1920s

Jayne Morris-Crowther

• Hardcover | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• Follows the work of Detroit women's organizations as they dealt with issues related to voting, industrialization, and immigration. In the early 1900s,... Lees meer

Life on the Great Lakes

Fred W Dutton

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• Fred Dutton's fascinating account captures the flavor of working on Great Lakes ships in the early twentieth century. Fred Dutton's story tells of the... Lees meer

Ojibwa Narratives

Marquette County Historical Society

• Paperback | Engels | Great Lakes Books
• Ojibwa Narratives presents a fresh view of an early period of Ojibwa thought and ways of life in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and the south shore of Lak... Lees meer