Kaunonen, Gary.
Summary: A mirror of great changes that were occurring on the national labor rights scene, the 1913–14 Michigan Copper Strike was a time of unprecedented social upheaval in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With organized labor taking an aggressive stance against the excesses of unfettered capitalism, the stage was set for a major struggle between labor and management. The Michigan Copper Strike received...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2013
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Summary: "Encompassing the extraordinary history of Major League Baseball's Detroit Tigers, this photo-laden narrative underscores significant players, team accomplishments, and noteworthy moments that will stand out in young sports fans' minds"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education | Creative Paperbacks 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.357 WHISummary: A Korean War vet stops a young Hmong teen from stealing his prized car, and reluctantly proceeds to reform the boy, learning about himself along the way.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2010
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Grand 2010Woodward, Bill.
Summary: History of lumbermen and lumbering operations during the 1800s, and on Civilian Conservation Corps activities from 1933 to 1942, in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Woodward & Woodward Publishing 0000
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4 WOOHansen, Dennis R.
Summary: The Trail Atlas of Michigan is the only comprehensive guide of non-motorized trails for Michigan. The Atlas covers hiking, x-c skiing, mountain and road biking, in-line skating and nature trails. The Atlas covers trails in every corner of the state from Monroe County near Lake Erie to Keweenaw County in the Upper Peninsula and hundreds of places in between.
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: Hansen Pub. 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 912.774 HANCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 912.774 HANFunke, Thomas
Summary: "In the same class as the Appalachian Trail, the North Country National Scenic Trail is over twice as long as its older cousin, stretching from Upstate New York to North Dakota. But some of the most beautiful and scenic spots lie in Michigan and Wisconsin. 50 Hikes on Michigan & Wisconsin's North Country Trail is a guidebook for both the day hiker and the long-distance back-packer. With...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2016
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Summary: Most Americans believe that slavery was a creature of the South, and that Northern states and territories provided stops on the Underground Railroad for fugitive slaves on their way to Canada. In this paradigm-shifting book, celebrated historian Tiya Miles reveals that slavery was at the heart of the Midwest's iconic city: Detroit. In this richly researched and eye-opening book, Miles has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2017
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI South MilesSummary: The Mule: Earl Stone is a man in his 80s who is broke, alone, and facing foreclosure of his business when he is offered a job that simply requires him to drive. Easy enough, but, unbeknownst to Earl, he's just signed on as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel. Even as his money problems become a thing of the past, Earl's past mistakes start to weigh heavily on him, and it's uncertain if he'll...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CLIStanton, Anne
Summary: "A story of how civic-minded police officers banded together and saved a historic bakery and put a small town on the map. When the nine officers of the Clare City Police Department learned their town's only doughnut shop was closing for good, they sprang into action. The 113-year-old bakery was an icon and needed to be protected and served! Besides, there were already 11 empty stores in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 664.752 STAAnderson, Carlotta R.
Summary: "All-American Anarchist chronicles the life and work of Joseph A. Labadie (1850-1933), Detroit's prominent labor organizer and one of early labor's most influential activists. A dynamic participant in the major social reform movements of the Gilded Age, Labadie was a central figure in the pervasive struggle for a new social order as the American Midwest underwent rapid industrialization at the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LABADIE, JO ANDHall, Brian
Summary: This title introduces readers to the Detroit Lions, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2017
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Summary: Overview: Though it was located far away from Southern battlefields, Detroit churned with unrest during the American Civil War. The city's population, including a large German and Irish immigrant community, mostly aligned with anti-war Democrats while the rest of the state stood with the pro-Lincoln Republicans. The virulently anti-Lincoln and anti-Black Detroit Free Press fanned the city's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7474 TAYSummary: Journey back to the 1800s and celebrate Christmas on Mackinac Island with a young French woman. Relive Christmas in Detroit when streetcars took you Christmas shopping. Travel to the Upper Peninsula during the Depression when money and food were scarce - but not the Christmas spirit. Re-enter the kitchens of your mother and grandmothers. Read and remember their baking powder biscuits, ginger...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eberly Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.568 CHRCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 977 EBEDake, James
Summary: "A regional guide with color photography describing over four-hundred species of plants, animals, insects, & more. ... This volume summarizes the varied flora, fauna, and other natural wonders of the land preserved at the Grass River Natural Area and the surrounding Northwest Michigan region."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grass River Natural Area, Inc. 0000
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Summary: 152-page book with color photography describes hundreds of species in the northwest Michigan region, from birds and mammals, insects, invertebrates, reptiles and amphibians, to trees and wildflowers, fungi, ferns and mosses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grass River natural area, Inc. 0000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 577 DAKMichigan
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Reference Desk, Call number: R DESK 664.3 Michigan 2014Copeland, Willis W.
Summary: "Most of the stories in this book were written by ... Willis (Bill) Copeland." p. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: J.A.W.'s Pub. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.2 COPWalker, Lane
Summary: "Tucker Thompson is just an ordinary 8th grader from Detroit, Michigan. He loves school and baseball. Everything seems great for the left-handed pitcher with a big, breaking curveball. That is, until one dreadful event changes his life. Tucker learns that his parents are getting divorced. If that wasn't bad enough, his mom is making a move. He will be forced to attend a new school, across town...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bakken Books 2021
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1 available in JT Series, Call number: JT Series WalkerOryana Natural Foods Market
Summary: Oryana's mission is to provide high quality food produced in ecologically sound ways at fair value to member-owners and the community. Oryana members and staff are committed to enhancing their community through the practice of cooperative economics and education about the relationship of food to health.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oryana Natural Foods Market 1991
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Misc Cook OryanaFirst Congregational Church (Traverse City, Mich.)
Contents: Appetizers, relishes, garnishes -- Soups, salads, vegetables -- Meat, fish, poultry -- Men's section -- Bread, rolls, pastry --Cookies, cakes -- Desserts -- Preserves, jelly, candy -- Meat substitues, beverages, miscellaneous.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1950
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 641.5 TraverseSummary: New or old subscribers, paying in advance for the HERALD for 1886, and who have not had the HERALD Cook Book, recieved this cook book. This little book, of 112 pages, was issued as a premium in 1885. It is made up from Grand Traverse house-wive's recipes entirely, printed at the HERALD office, and is entirely a home affair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Herald Job Office 1884
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 641.5 HeraldLeelanau Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Summary: Recipes complied by Leelanau Memorial Hospital Auziliary Northport, Michigan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1980
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 641.5 LeelanauParrish, P. J.
Summary: Louis Kincaid is wearing a badge again, as part of an elite homicide squad. But the return to his Michigan home comes at the bidding of a man who once vowed to destroy him. When the cold case deaths of two little boys collide with the white-hot murder of a mega-church minister, Louis finds himself fighting to unearth the secret past of his police captain and the demons of his own childhood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Our Noir Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: P PARNiewenhuis, Loreen
Summary: The final book this Great Lakes Adventure trilogy launches off the shoreline to the islands of the Great Lakes. From hiking the rugged wilderness of Isle Royale in Lake Superior, to strolling the metropolis on Montreal Island, Niewenhuis explores islands throughout the Great Lakes basin in this fascinating island odyssey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crickhollow Books 0000