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Detroit's Wayne State University Law School
Future Leaders in the Legal Community
Av Alan Schenk
Inbunden, 2022
419 kr
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Account of the critical role students played in the history of an urban public law school.Most histories of law schools focus on the notable deans and professors, and the changes in curricula over time. In Detroit's Wayne State University Law School: Future Leaders in the Legal Community, Alan …
Forgotten Iron King of the Great Lakes
Eber Brock Ward, 1811-1875
Häftad, 2024
319 kr
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A Gilded Age industrialist becomes Michigan's wealthiest resident and helps shape the nation.Eber Brock Ward (1811–1875) began his career as a cabin boy on his uncle's sailing vessels, but when he died in 1875, he was the wealthiest man in Michigan. His business activities were vast and innovative. …
Dispatches from the Avant-Garage
The Alternative Press
Av Rebecca Kosick, Thomas A. Klug m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
523 kr
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The innovative countercultural movement from one of the most notable twentieth-century presses.In this long-awaited book, Rebecca Kosick chronicles the rise, work, and legacy of the Alternative Press, a grassroots art and poetry publishing initiative founded in 1969 in Detroit, Michigan. Operated …
Beyond Refuge in Arab Detroit
Av Yasmeen Hanoosh, Sally Howell m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
411 kr
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Picnics and Porcupines
Eating in the Wilderness of Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Häftad, 2024
310 kr
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Journey to the edges of the Great Lakes in this engaging history of picnicking, wilderness, and foodways.This stunning venture into the American picnic explores how innovation, exploitation, and the changing wilderness of Michigan's Upper Peninsula have shaped the experience of eating outdoors. …
Coach of Champions
D.L. Holmes and the Making of Detroit's Track Stars
Av Keith D. Wunderlich, David L. Holmes Jr. m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
319 kr
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Riding the Roller Coaster
A History of the Chrysler Corporation
Häftad, 2025
396 kr
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The first comprehensive history of the Chrysler Corporation, this book is intended for readers interested in the history of automobiles and of American business, and for fans and critics of Chrysler's products.From the Chrysler Six of 1924 to the front-wheel-drive vehicles of the 70s and 80s to the …
Arsenal of Democracy
The American Automobile Industry in World War II
Av Charles K. Hyde, Thomas A. Klug m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
310 kr
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Welcome to Detroitland
Stories from the Motor City's Captivating Past
Av Richard Bak, Thomas A. Klug m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
339 kr
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Fascinating episodes from Detroit's colorful—and sometimes tarnished—history.This collection from award-winning journalist and storyteller Richard Bak shares fascinating and forgotten histories of Detroit. Each chapter takes readers on a journey through Detroit's surprising past, featuring figures …
Brewed in Detroit
Breweries and Beers Since 1830
Häftad, 2026
339 kr
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The rich history of Metro Detroit's brewing industry from the 1830s to the 1990s.Brewed in Detroit offers a comprehensive history of the brewing industry across the Detroit metropolitan area—including Ann Arbor, Mt. Clemens, Pontiac, Windsor, Wyandotte, and Ypsilanti—from its early beginnings in …
Albert Kahn's Daylight
An Architect Reconsidered
Av Chris Meister, Thomas A. Klug m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
483 kr
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The architectural legacy of Albert Kahn established on the global stage.In this new authoritative biography, author Chris Meister brings a fresh perspective to the legacy of internationally renowned Detroit architect Albert Kahn, utilizing a broad range of newly seen archival resources. In Detroit, …
Motor City Boomer
The Car Culture That Defined a Generation
Av Larry Lankton, Thomas A. Klug m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
379 kr
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A vivid account of a boomer's life in the driver's seat.Gear up for a motorized journey through post–World War II America! Blending history and personal memoir, Larry Lankton pays homage to the automobile, arguably the most important technological object of twentieth-century America. The …
