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1 The Color of Law

The Color of Law
Ernie Goodman, Detroit, and the Struggle for Labor and Civil Rights

Steve Babson, Dave Riddle, and David Elsila
Available October 2010
$24.95t (Cloth) - 9780814334966

2  Hollowed Ground

Hollowed Ground
Copper Mining and Community Building on Lake Superior, 1840s-1990s

Larry Lankton
Available May 2010
$79.95s (Cloth) - 9780814334584

Details a century and a half of copper mining along Upper Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, from the arrival of the first incorporated mines in the 1840s until the closing of the last mine in the mid-1990s.

3  Picturing Hemingway’s Michigan

Picturing Hemingway’s Michigan
By Michael R. Federspiel
Available May 2010
$39.95t (Cloth) - 9780814334478

A compilation of personal photographs, historical images, and written excerpts illuminating Ernest Hemingway’s significant ties to northern Michigan.

4  Techno Rebels

Techno Rebels
The Renegades of Electronic Funk

By Dan Sicko
Foreword by Bill Brewster.
Available April 2010
$19.95t (Paper) - 9780814334386

An updated, expanded history of techno music with special attention to its roots in Detroit.

5  Storied Independent Automakers

Storied Independent Automakers
Nash, Hudson, and American Motors

By Charles K. Hyde
Published 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.”

6 The Slasher Killings

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

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

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

7  These Men Have Seen Hard Service

These Men Have Seen Hard Service
The First Michigan Sharpshooters in the Civil War

By Raymond J. Herek
Published 2008
$32.95s (Paper) - 9780814334072

Beyond presenting numerous anecdotes about the men and officers and their contributions during the war, Raymond Herek provides insight into the medical community of the time, the draft, other commands in the same division, the politics endemic in raising

8  When You Come Home

When You Come Home
A Wartime Courtship in Letters, 1941-45

Edited by Robert E. Quirk
With a Foreord by Neal Shine
Published 2007
$26.95L (Paper) - 9780814333341

The story of two Wayne State University students who were separated by World War II, told through the letters that they exchanged.

9  Life with Mae

Life with Mae
A Detroit Family Memoir

By Neal Shine
Published 2007
$24.95L (Cloth) - 9780814332986

A memoir of growing up on Detroit’s East Side in the 1930s and 1940s combined with an often hilarious biographical portrait of Shine’s mother, Mae.

10  Henry Ford

Henry Ford
An Interpretation

By Samuel S. Marquis
Published 2007
$24.95s (Paper) - 9780814333679

A reprint of the rare and controversial biography of Henry Ford, first published in 1923, written by Ford’s close associate.

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