Filter By Subjects
Farm life Michigan Leelanau County Grand Traverse County (Mich.) History Historic districts Michigan Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Jones County (Miss.) Biography Kalkaska County (Mich.) Biography Knight family Leelanau County (Mich.) Biography Leelanau County (Mich.) History Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Mich.) United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspectsFilter By Subjects
Farm life Michigan Leelanau County Grand Traverse County (Mich.) History Historic districts Michigan Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Jones County (Miss.) Biography Kalkaska County (Mich.) Biography Knight family Leelanau County (Mich.) Biography Leelanau County (Mich.) History Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Mich.) United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspectsOliver, David D. (David Dykins)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Argus Print. House 1903
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377481 OliverFormat: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H.R. Page & Co. 1978
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Ref 977.464 TraverseCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.377464 TRACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: REF 977.464 TRA1 available in Reference Office, Call number: REF 977.464 TRA
Girard, Hazel B.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Glendon Pub. 1979
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 GIROomen, Anne-Marie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OOMEN, ANNE-MARIE OOMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Word OomenBynum, Victoria E.
Summary: Between late 1863 and mid-1864, an armed band of Confederate deserters battled Confederate cavalry in the Piney Woods region of Jones County, Mississippi. Calling themselves the Knight Company after their captain, Newton Knight, and aided by women, slaves, and children who spied on the Confederacy and provided food and shelter, they set up headquarters in the swamps of the Leaf River. There,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of North Carolina Press 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976 BYNBufka, Norbert
Summary: Good Harbor Michigan is about a thriving community in central Leelanau County. A lumbering town sprang up in the mid 1880’s only to die as the result of a fire. The community continued and this is their story, based on primary source material, especially the Leelanau Enterprise which began publishing its weekly paper in 1880. citations are included for the serious historian and the people data...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: [CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform] 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 977.4635 BUF1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4635 BUF
Huffman, Alan.
Summary: Isaac Ross died in 1836, and his will stipulated that his Mississippi plantation be sold and the proceeds used to provide passage for his slaves to the new colony of Liberia. This book discusses the battle over the will (which was ultimately upheld), and the results of those slaves' emigration to Liberia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.2 HUFOvermyer, Leonard G.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Overmyer Historicals 1999
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 977.4635 OVECall number: NEL 977.4635 OVE
Southwell, Rex.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant Word 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.465 SOU1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.465 SOU
Sprague, Elvin L.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: B.F. Bowen 1903
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.46 SPR1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 977.463 SPR
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4 SPR
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 977.463 SprCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Local History Room (LHR), Call number: MI 977.4 SPRCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Reference, Call number: MI 977.46 SPRMecosta Area History Book Committee
Summary: Presents a look at the centennial celebration of the Mecosta area.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Morton Township Library 1979
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: 929.377452 MECKeyes, Edward.
Summary: The true story of the savage coed killings---by the boy who could have lived next door! Southeastern Michigan was rocked in the late 1960s by the terrifying serial murders of young women, whose bodies were dumped in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. In each case, few clues were left at the scene, and six separate police agencies were unable to end the horror. Then, almost by accident, a break came. The...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 KEYCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 KEYBraden, John A.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Newaygo County Society of History and Genealogy 1984
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.37745 BradeSchopieray, Julie.
Summary: "In 1883, after falling in love with the beauty of the area, George and Cornelia Lathrop purchased ten acres of land on the lower part of the Old Mission Peninsula in Grand Traverse County. And thus began the community of Edgewood Resort. Edgewood thrived as a destination resort from the 1880s into the 1950s. At its heyday, fifteen cottages were in operation. Although the resort no longer...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bacon Press 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 SCHCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Local History Room (LHR), Call number: LHR 977.464 SCHVan Zoeren, Tom.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Van Zoeren 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 977.4635 VANPerry, Kenneth A.
Contents: v. 1. Articles 1-700, October 1847-February 1850 -- v. 2. Articles 701-1100, compiled from February 1850-September 1862 -- v. 3. Articles 1101-1550, compiled from October 1862-October 1873 -- v. 4. Articles 1551-2141, compiled from September 1867-August 1878, with supplemental articles, 2142-2161s, and 2500-2504.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1999
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3747 FITCHFranz, Dale Clarke
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pigeon River Country Association 1985
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4 FRASwisher, Kara
Summary: "Part memoir, part history, Burn Book is a necessary chronicle of tech's most powerful players. This is the inside story we've all been waiting for about modern Silicon Valley and the biggest boom in wealth creation in the history of the world."--Amazon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Jenkins, Sally.
Summary: "From 1863 to 1965, residents of Jones County, Mississippi engaged in an insurrection against the Confederacy that would have repercussions far beyond the scope of the Civil War. Their defiance became legendary, and the line between fact and fiction faded with each passing year. Until now..."--jacket cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7472 JENBarnes, Al
Summary: The Traverse region gave birth to at least two classic tales. One was the Indian legend of the sleeping mother bear and her two lost cubs. The other was the true story of the region's first settlement in 1839 by Indian Missionary Peter Dougherty and his wife Martha That tale is told beautifully by Al Barnes in this, his first book. But "100 YEARS" is only a part of the book. Barnes goes on to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: fHenderson Print Shop 1939
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 BAR2 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.464 BAR
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 BARCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 977.464 BarCopies Available at Peninsula
2 available in Local History Room (LHR), Call number: LHR 977.46 BARCall number: REF LHR 977.46 BAR
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local BarnesWakefield, Larry
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Elmwood Township Board of Commissioners 1987
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: 977.4635 WAK1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4635 WAK
Jager, Ronald.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1990