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Johnson, Heidi.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2001

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2 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI 362.2 Johnson
Call number: MI Local Johnson

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 362.21 JOH

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MIC 362.21 JOH

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 362.21 JOH

Dunnigan, Brian Leigh.

Summary: "Detroit's origins as a French outpost make it older than many other cities of eastern North America, despite its inland location. A vivid iconographic record survives for early Detroit, created by those who studied the city for military or commercial purposes. These pictures and maps are tantalizing windows into the past of this colonial metropolis of the Great Lakes during its French,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2001

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.434 DUN

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2001

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

Dunnigan, Brian Leigh.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2008

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.4923 DUN

Anderson, 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 AND

Bennitt, John.

Summary: "In 1862 at the age of thirty-two, physician John Bennitt of Centerville, Michigan, joined the 19th Michigan Infantry Regiment as an assistant surgeon and remained in military service until the end of the war. During this time, Bennitt wrote more than two hundred letters home to his wife and daughters. In them he shared his careful and detailed observations of army life, including dramatic...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.775 BEN

Sherman, Elizabeth B.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003

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Reynolds, Terry S.

Summary: In Iron Will: Cleveland-Cliffs and the Mining of Iron Ore, 1847--2006, Terry S. Reynolds and Virginia P. Dawson tell the story of Cleveland-Cliffs, the only surviving independent American iron mining company, now known as Cliffs Natural Resources. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland-Cliffs played a major role in the opening and development of the Lake Superior mining district and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.49 REY

Hyde, Charles K.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University 1993

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 624.2 HYD

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 624.2 HYD

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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 624.2 HYD
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 624.2 HYD

Summary: "In Asian Americans in Michigan: Voices from the Midwest, editors Sook Wilkinson and Victor Jew have assembled forty-one diverse contributors to give an intimate glimpse into Michigan's Asian American communities. Contributors create a fuller picture of these often overlooked groups, including the historical and demographic origins of Michigan's Asian American communities, experiences in memory...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.895 ASI

Lankton, Larry D.

Summary: From the Dust Jacket: In Hollowed Ground, author Larry Lankton tells the story of two copper industries on Lake Superior-native copper mining, which produced about 11 billion pounds of the metal from the 1840s until the late 1960s, and copper sulfide mining, which began in the 1950s and produced another 4.4 billion pounds of copper through the 1990s. In addition to documenting companies and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2010

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1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 977.499 Lankton 2010

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 972.499 LAN

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.499 LAN

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003

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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 355.37 MIC

Hoffman, Mark

Contents: Volunteer engineers -- The sinews of war -- Camp Owen -- South to Kentucky and Tennessee -- On to Corinth -- With Mitchel to the Tennessee -- Work and warfare along the Tennessee -- Into battle at Perryville -- Mutiny -- The fight at Lavergne -- Filling vacant ranks -- Forward to Murfreesboro -- Back across the Tennessee -- Holding Chattanooga for the Union -- Building the supply net --...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7474 HOF

Hobart, Henry

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bureau of History, Dept. of State 1991

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Mason, Philip P. (Philip Parker)

Summary: History of life in Michigan during prohibition when seventy-five percent of the illegal liquor smuggled into the United States came across the Detroit River from Canada.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MIO 364.133 MAS

Thomas, June Manning.

Summary: A history of how racial disunity and industrial decline handicapped post-World War II urban planning initiatives in Detroit.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2013

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

Kilar, Jeremy W.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 KIL
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 330.9774 KIL

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI History Kilar

Taylor, Paul

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 TAY

Lamarre, Jean

Contents: Quebec in the nineteenth century -- The development of the Saginaw Valley and the Keweenaw Peninsula, 1840-1914 -- French Canadian migration to the Saginaw Valley, 1840-1900 -- French Canadian migration to the Keweenaw Peninsula, 1840-1914.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.499 LAM

Krause, David J.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 977.499 KRA

Chardavoyne, David G.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.66 CHA

Beasecker, Robert

Summary: "The purpose of this enumerative bibliography is to record those novels that have been published from 1816 through 1996 and are set wholly or partially within the geographical boundaries of the present state of Michigan."--Introduction.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1998

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 810.932774 BEA

Herek, Raymond J.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7474 HER

Blum, Peter H.

Summary: "Brewed in Detroit describes the history of the brewing industry in the Detroit metropolitan area (including Ann Arbor, Mt. Clemens, Pontiac, Windsor, Wyandotte, and Ypsilanti) from its beginning in the 1830s to the present revival by microbrewers and brewpubs." "A historian and trained veteran of the brewing industry, Peter H. Blum divides Detroit brewing history into seven distinct phases:...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.25 Blum

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