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1  Storied Independent Automakers

Storied Independent Automakers
Nash, Hudson, and American Motors

By Charles K. Hyde
Available November 2009
$34.95t (Cloth) - 9780814334461

Explores the business history of three major independent American automakers—Nash Motor Company, the Hudson Motor Car Company, and the American Motors Company—that faced fierce competition from the “Big Three.”

2 A Motor City Year

A Motor City Year
By John Sobczak
With a Foreword by Jeff Daniels
Published October 2009
$39.95t (Cloth) - 9780814334102

Photographs of the unique people, places, and events that make up a year in the life of Metropolitan Detroit.

3 The Slasher Killings

The Slasher Killings
A Canadian Sex-Crime Panic, 1945-1946

By Patrick Brode
Published October 2009
$22.95t (Paper) - 9780814334485

Examines the postwar Windsor slasher killings and the social consequences of the public paranoia that followed.

4  Up the Rouge!

Up the Rouge!
Paddling Detroit's Hidden River

Text by Joel Thurtell
Photographs by Patricia Beck
Published April 2009
$34.95t (Paper) - 9780814334256

Chronicles in words and pictures a five-day trip made by two Detroit Free Press journalists up the abused Rouge River in metro Detroit.

5 A History of Wayne State University in Photographs

A History of Wayne State University in Photographs
By Evelyn Aschenbrenner
Foreword by Bill McGraw
Introduction by Charles K. Hyde
Published April 2009
(Cloth) - 9780814332825
Sale Price: $28.00t

Showcases the founding, development, and growth of Wayne State University, Michigan’s third largest public university, in historical photographs.

6  Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation

Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation
By Anthony J. Yanik
Published April 2009
$34.95s (Cloth) - 9780814334232

A detailed history of Maxwell Motor Company, a medium-sized Detroit automaker that became the foundation of the Chrysler Corporation.

7  A Newscast for the Masses

A Newscast for the Masses
The History of Detroit Television News

By Tim Kiska
Published January 2009
$24.95t (Paper) - 9780814333020

Explores the development of local television news and the economic and social factors that elevated it to prominence.

8 The Guardian Building

The Guardian Building
Cathedral of Finance

By James W. Tottis
Published 2008
$50.00L (Cloth) - 9780814333853

Detailed photographic history of the Union Trust Building, now known as the Guardian Building, one of the architectural gems of Detroit’s skyline.

9 The Blue City

The Blue City
By Sean Thomas Dougherty
Published 2008
$14.95s (Paper) - 9780977970353

Sean Thomas Dougherty fashions a series of intertwined noir chapters that draw on real and imagined Eastern European history.

10  Great Architecture of Michigan

Great Architecture of Michigan
By John Gallagher
Photographed by Balthazar Korab
Published 2008
$60.00L (Cloth) - 9780981614403

A meticulously researched and profusely illustrated celebration of Michigan Architecture.

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