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Biography

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Concrete Century

Julius Kahn and the Construction Revolution

By Michael G Smith
Subjects: Art, Architecture, Biography, Michigan and the Great Lakes, History

The tale of concrete cities

James Jesse Strang

The Rise and Fall of Michigan's Mormon King

By Don Faber
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, Biography, History, American Religious History, Religion

The extraordinary life of one of the Mormon church’s early leaders
 

Billy Durant

Creator of General Motors

By Lawrence R. Gustin
Subjects: Biography, History, American History, Michigan and the Great Lakes, History

A new edition of the classic book on the flamboyant genius who helped lead America into the automobile age

Elly Peterson

"Mother" of the Moderates

By Sara Fitzgerald
Subjects: Biography, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Politics, History, History, American History

The life and political history of a woman who broke gender barriers in the Republican party—and later threw her support to a Democrat

Lost Eagles

One Man's Mission to Find Missing Airmen in Two World Wars

By Blaine Pardoe
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, History, Biography

The first biography of the man who created the way we look for airmen downed in combat behind enemy lines

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