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Regional Studies
Painted Turtle Series
Named after Michigan’s state reptile, Painted Turtle publishes books on regional topics of cultural and historical interest for a general readership.
Regional Studies Categories: Regional Studies, Art & Architecture, Detroit, History, Literature, Science, Automotive History, Maritime History, Cranbrook, Young Readers
Regional Studies Series: Detroit Biography Series for Young Readers, Great Lakes Books Series, Painted Turtle Series
Featured Titles
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Travelin' ManOn the Road and Behind the Scenes with Bob SegerBy Tom Weschler and Gary Graff A photo-driven insider’s look at Bob Seger’s career from the early days to his breakthrough as a world-famous musician. Price: $27.95t (Cloth) | |||
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A Motor City YearBy John Sobczak Photographs of the unique people, places, and events that make up a year in the life of Metropolitan Detroit. Price: $39.95t (Cloth) | |||
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The Slasher KillingsA Canadian Sex-Crime Panic, 1945-1946By Patrick Brode Examines the postwar Windsor slasher killings and the social consequences of the public paranoia that followed. Price: $22.95t (Paper) | |||
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Up the Rouge!Paddling Detroit's Hidden RiverPhotographed by Patricia Beck Chronicles in words and pictures a five-day trip made by two Detroit Free Press journalists up the abused Rouge River in metro Detroit. Price: $34.95t (Paper) | |||
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The Guardian BuildingCathedral of FinanceBy James W. Tottis Detailed photographic history of the Union Trust Building, now known as the Guardian Building, one of the architectural gems of Detroit’s skyline. Price: $50.00L (Cloth) | |||
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Travelin' Man A photo-driven insider’s look at Bob Seger’s career from the early days to his breakthrough as a world-famous musician. |
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A Motor City Year Photographs of the unique people, places, and events that make up a year in the life of Metropolitan Detroit. |
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The Slasher Killings Examines the postwar Windsor slasher killings and the social consequences of the public paranoia that followed. |
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Up the Rouge! Chronicles in words and pictures a five-day trip made by two Detroit Free Press journalists up the abused Rouge River in metro Detroit. |
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The Guardian Building Detailed photographic history of the Union Trust Building, now known as the Guardian Building, one of the architectural gems of Detroit’s skyline. |
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It Was All Right The story of Detroit rock icon Mitch Ryder’s life in the context of the many changes in popular music, politics, and American culture since the 1960s. |
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Amos Walker's Detroit A photographic tour of famous and infamous Detroit-area locations from Loren D. Estleman’s popular Amos Walker series of detective novels. |
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Sonny Sez! A charming collection of wit and wisdom from Detroit personality Sonny Eliot, fully illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Draper Hill. |
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Connecting the Dots A collection of varied reflections on the Heidelberg Project, a Detroit art installation that has garnered international acclaim and has been the focus of local controversy. |
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A Woman at War An unprecedented look at the life of cultural icon Marlene Dietrich that brings together firsthand accounts, remembrances, and anecdotes with pictorial and historical documentation. |
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