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Haimerl, Amy

Summary: "Journalist Amy Haimerl and her husband had been priced out of their Brooklyn neighborhood. Seeing this as a great opportunity to start over again, they decide to cash in their savings and buy an abandoned house for $35,000 in Detroit, the largest city in the United States to declare bankruptcy. As she and her husband restore the 1914 Georgian Revival, a stately brick house with no plumbing, no...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAIMERL, AMY HAI

Bak, Richard

Contents: Eternal thanks -- Here and gone -- Boneyards.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 393.1 BAK

Loomis, Bill.

Summary: "A journalistic account of how Detroit's foodways are playing a key role in the city's revitalization"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Summary: Detroit is a city of stories. In this, we are rich. We begin with abundance. But while much is written about our city these hard days, it is typically meant to explain Detroit to those who live elsewhere. Much of this writing is brilliant, but our anthology, this anthology, is different: it is a collection of Detroit stories for Detroiters. Through essays, photographs, poetry, and art, this...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rust Belt Chic Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 DET

Dickinson, Eliot.

Summary: From the Publisher: "The Copts, or Egyptian Christians, are a relatively small and tight-knit ethno-religious group, numbering perhaps three thousand people and living mostly in the Detroit metropolitan area. Since they began immigrating to Michigan in the mid-1960s, their community has grown exponentially." Granted exceptional access to the Coptic community, Eliot Dickinson provides the first...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 DTPOM Dickinson

Beasley, Norman.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1957

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 BEA
Call number: MI 977.434 BEA

Genat, Robert

Contents: The fine art of street racing Woodward style -- Cruising Woodward's drive-ins -- Muscle cars on Woodward -- Woodward's car dealers and Detroit's speed shops -- Fast cars and rock & roll, Woodward's soundtrack -- Woodward dream cruise.

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Publisher / Publication Date: CarTech 2010

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 977.4 GEN

Shine, Neal.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Detroit Free Press 1986

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 SHI

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