New Releases From Great Lakes

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Cinema Ann Arbor

How Campus Rebels Forged a Singular Film Culture

By Frank Uhle
Subjects: Media Studies, Cinema Studies, Cultural Studies, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Ann Arbor/University of Michigan, Art and Culture

A fascinating journey into the DIY spirit of a highly influential film community

Rouge River Revived

How People Are Bringing Their River Back to Life

Edited by John H. Hartig & James L. Graham
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature

The history and restoration of an important watershed 

Guardians of Michigan

Architectural Sculpture of the Pleasant Peninsulas

By Jeff Morrison
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Art and Culture, History

Preserving Michigan’s architecture through photos and stories

Bath Massacre, New Edition

America's First School Bombing

New Edition, Updated and Expanded Edition

By Arnie Bernstein
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, True Crime, History, History, American History

Ancient Life of the Great Lakes Basin

Precambrian to Pleistocene

By J. Alan Holman
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature, Nature/Environment
Series: Great Lakes Environment

A review of the ancient life of the Great Lakes Basin from the Precambrian through the Ice Age

Ninety Years Crossing Lake Michigan

The History of the Ann Arbor Car Ferries

By Grant Brown
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, History, American History, Maritime

An illustrated book about the visionary, risky, and influential business of transporting loaded railroad cars across Lake Michigan

Michigan One-Room Schoolhouses

By Mary Keithan
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Art and Culture, History

A look at Michigan's lovely one-room schoolhouses

A History of Ann Arbor

By Jonathan Marwil
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, History, American History, Ann Arbor/University of Michigan

A narrative history of Ann Arbor's transformation from frontier community to world-renowned center for learning and research

A Guide to Michigan's Endangered Wildlife

By David C. Evers
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature, Guidebook, Nature/Environment

A descriptive profile of Michigan's threatened and endangered wildlife

Women at Michigan

The "Dangerous Experiment," 1870s to the Present

By Ruth Bordin
Subjects: Gender Studies, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Ann Arbor/University of Michigan, History

Revisits the opportunities and obstacles that have faced women students, faculty, and administrators at the University of Michigan through the decades

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

The Toledo War

The First Michigan-Ohio Rivalry

By Don Faber
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, Politics

How a thin strip of land between the state of Ohio and Michigan started a war

9226 Kercheval

The Storefront that Did Not Burn, With a New Preface

By Nancy Milio
Subjects: Sociology, Michigan and the Great Lakes, History
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

The story of the Mom and Tots Center, a storefront health center in Detroit

Traveling Through Time

A Guide to Michigan's Historical Markers

Revised Edition

Edited by Laura Rose Ashlee
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, History, American History, Guidebook

The definitive illustrated guide to nearly 1,500 of Michigan's historic sites, updated and revised

Notes from the North Country

By O. B. Eustis
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature, Literary Studies, Essay and Interview

A year-long diary of observations of the seasonal changes in Eustis's northern Michigan home.

The Changing Environment of Northern Michigan

A Century of Science and Nature at the University of Michigan Biological Station

Edited by Knute Nadelhoffer, Alan J. Hogg, and Brian Hazlett
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature, Ann Arbor/University of Michigan

One hundred years of scientific study of wildlife and environmental change at the University of Michigan Biological Station

Washtenaw County Bike Rides

A Guide to Road Rides in and around Ann Arbor

By Joel D. Howell
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Ann Arbor/University of Michigan, Guidebook, Sports

A guide for anyone—newcomer to experienced—who wants to go bike riding on the roads of Washtenaw County

Insects of the Great Lakes Region

By Gary A. Dunn
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature, Nature/Environment, Guidebook
Series: Great Lakes Environment

The most comprehensive guide to insects in the Great Lakes region

Looking for Hickories

The Forgotten Wildness of the Rural Midwest

By Thomas Springer
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature, Nature/Environment, Literature, Cultural Studies

A masterfully written collection that establishes a new voice for the spirit of the upper Midwest and Michigan and offers a fresh look at the landscape as well as the everyday lives of the people who make up the region's small communities

World War II Front Line Nurse

By Mildred A. MacGregor
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, History, Memoir, History, American History

The riveting personal account of a Michigan nurse's experiences in France, Germany, and Africa during the Second World War

Baseball Fever

Early Baseball in Michigan

By Peter R. Morris
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Sports, Sports

This detailed history of early baseball in rural Michigan focuses on the evolution of America's pastime from child's game to organized sport and challenges the notion that baseball's development was strictly an East Coast phenomenon

Gleason's Plants of Michigan

A Field Guide

By Richard K. Rabeler
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Nature, Nature/Environment, Botany

Updated edition of the classic botanical guide to the Great Lakes region

Always Leading, Forever Valiant

Stories of the University of Michigan, 1817–2017

By Kim Clarke & U-M Bicentennial Office
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Ann Arbor/University of Michigan, Education, Higher Education, History, American History

An engaging look at the history of the University of Michigan on its 200th birthday

Michigan Herb Cookbook

By Suzanne Breckenridge & Marjorie Snyder
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Food and Drink, Cookbooks

Satisfy your palate with these regional recipes that incorporate home-grown Michigan herbs

Open the Door

The Life and Music of Betty Carter

By William R. Bauer
Subjects: History, American History, Music, Jazz, Biography
Series: Jazz Perspectives

Presents the lifelong influence of Betty Carter's career and her music on the music world

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