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Return to the Place I Never Left
Publication Date: January 2025
As racism, antisemitism, and Islamophobia resurge and continue to pollute the modern era, his pain—imparted through concise, rhythmic verse—serves as a reminder of our collective humanity and a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit.
The Forgotten Iron King of the Great Lakes
Publication Date: October 2024
And yet, despite his countless successes, Ward's captivating life was filled with ruthless competition, labor conflict, familial dispute, and scandal.
Invisible Ink
Publication Date: March 2024
To that end Stern's memoir provides hope, strength, and graciousness in times of uncertainty.
"No Equal Justice"
Publication Date: July 2023
This book introduces him to a new generation of readers, historians, and social justice activists.
Justus S. Stearns
Publication Date: September 2021
American history scholars, as well as general readers interested in Michigan's lumbering era and Kentucky's mining history, will enjoy this biography of an exceptionally influential businessman.
I Hope This Reaches You
Publication Date: November 2020
I Hope This Reaches You is a tapestry of human experience woven from the narrative threads of love, loss, loyalty, sacrifice, triumph, and tragedy that will call to any reader of historical memoirs.
Bold Boys in Michigan History
Publication Date: June 2018
Readers between the ages of 8 and 12 will love getting wrapped up in the stories of boys their own age who have lived extraordinary lives.
The Seven, a Family Holocaust Story
Publication Date: November 2017
Those with an interest in World War II memoir and genocide studies will welcome this unique perspective.
Rebecca Gratz
Publication Date: December 2015
Rebecca Gratz is the first book to examine Gratz's life, her legend, and our memory.
Anthonius Margaritha and the Jewish Faith
Publication Date: October 2012
Scholars of Jewish and Christian history as well as those interested in German history, Hebrew pedagogy, and religious conversion will appreciate this thorough study.
"Winds Can Wake up the Dead"
Publication Date: December 1998
This book restores Walrond to his proper place in the history of African American and Caribbean literature and is an essential reader for students of Black culture.
The Autobiography of a Slave / Autobiografia De Un Esclavo
Publication Date: January 1996
Ivan Schulman introduces the text to place it in historical and cultural context.
Isaac Leeser and the Making of American Judaism
Publication Date: October 1995
Isaac Leeser and the Making of American Judaism tells an important part of the story of Judaism's response to the challenge of political freedom and social acceptance in a new, modern society Judaism itself was transformed as it came to terms with America, and the key figure in this process...
