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American Studies

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The Indians of the Western Great Lakes, 1615-1760

By W. Vernon Kinietz
Subjects: Anthropology, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Race and Ethnicity, Native American Studies, American Studies
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

The stories of the Huron, Miami, Ottawa, Potawatomi, and Chippewa tribes in the years before contact with European settlers

Henry Ford and Grass-roots America

By Reynold M. Wik
Subjects: History, American History, Cultural Studies, Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, American Studies
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

A study of Henry Ford and rural America in the 1920s

Detroit Is No Dry Bones

The Eternal City of the Industrial Age

By Camilo Jose Vergara
Subjects: Urban Studies, Race and Ethnicity, American Studies

A photographic record of almost three decades of Detroit’s changing urban fabric

The Glass City

Toledo and The Industry That Built It

By Barbara L Floyd
Subjects: History, Labor History, American Studies, Michigan and the Great Lakes, History

The story of Toledo glass—past, present, and future

Idlewild

The Rise, Decline, and Rebirth of a Unique African American Resort Town

By Ronald J. Stephens
Subjects: African American Studies, Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, American Studies

An in-depth study of an important African American resort town and the intersections among race, class, tourism, entertainment, and historic preservation in the United States

Living the Faith

A Life of Tom Monaghan

By James Leonard
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, American Studies, Biography

A balanced biography of one of America's most fascinating and controversial business and religious figures

Great Lakes Indian Accommodation and Resistance during the Early Reservation Years, 1850-1900

By Edmund Jefferson Danziger
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, Native American Studies, Race and Ethnicity, American Studies

The story of how Great Lakes Indians survived the early reservation years

Mirage

Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.

By Cynthia Barnett
Subjects: History, American History, American Studies, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature

Can we save our greatest natural resource before it disappears forever?

TV Land--Detroit

By Gordon Castelnero
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, American Studies

A reminiscence and recreation of the golden years of Detroit TV, based on interviews with and comments from the people who were there and made it happen

A Story Teller's Story

The tale of an American writer's journey through his own imaginative world and through the world of facts, with many of his experiences and impressions among other writers--told in many notes--in four books--and an Epilogue

By Sherwood Anderson
Introduction by Thomas Lynch
Subjects: American Studies, Literary Studies, American Literature, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Literature
Series: Sweetwater Fiction: Reintroductions

A memoir of Midwestern life and culture from the author of Winesburg, Ohio

Rites of Conquest

The History and Culture of Michigan's Native Americans

By Charles E. Cleland
Subjects: Anthropology, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Race and Ethnicity, Native American Studies, History, American Studies

Indian Names in Michigan

By Virgil J. Vogel
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Race and Ethnicity, Native American Studies, Cultural Studies, American Studies
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