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The Queen Next Door - Aretha Franklin, An Intimate Portrait

by Linda Solomon

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 Linda Solomon met Aretha Franklin in 1983 when she was just beginning her career as a photo journalist and newspaper columnist. The Queen Next Door is a book full of firsts as Solomon was invited not only to capture historical events in Aretha'smusic career showcasing Detroit, but to join in with the Franklin family's most cherished moments.
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Building The Modern World - Albert Kahn In Detroit

by Michael H. Hodges

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 Tells the story of the German-Jewish immigrant who rose from poverty to become one of the most influential architects of the twentieth century. Albert Kahn's buildings not only define downtown Detroit, but his early car factories for Packard Motor and Ford revolutionized the course of industry and architecture alike.
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Brewed In Michigan - The New Golden Age Of Brewing In The Great Beer State

by William Rapai

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 Like the Great Lakes and the automobile, beer has become a part of Michigan's identity. This book is not a beer-tasting guide. Instead, William Rapai aims to highlight the unique forces behind and exceptional attributes of the leading craft breweries in Michigan.
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Detroit 1967 - Origins, Impacts, Legacies

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 Examines relationships between black and white Detroit residents through the lens of 1967, fifty years later.
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The Detroit Public Library - An American Classic

by Barbara Madgy Cohn e Patrice Rafail Merritt

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 A photographic tour of the Detroit Public Library's rich art and architectural history.
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The People'S Lawyer - The Life And Times Of Frank J. Kelley, The Nation'S Longest-Serving Attorney General

by Jack Lessenberry e Kelly Frank J.

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 The nation's longest-serving attorney general tells the story of a life that spanned two centuries and a career that helped transform consumer protection and public interest law.
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The Art Of Memory - Historic Cemeteries Of Grand Rapids, Michigan

by Thomas R. Dilley

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 Traces the history of the cemetery in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America, with a specific discussion of the art, architecture, and history of the cemeteries of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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That They Lived - African Americans Who Changed The World

by Cristi Smith-Jones e Rochelle Riley

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 Fills in gaps in the history that American children have been taught for generations. For African American children, it will prove that they are more than descendants of the enslaved. For all children, it will show that every child can achieve great things and work together to make the world a better place for all.
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Northern Harvest - Twenty Michigan Women In Food And Farming

by Emita Brady Hill

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 Looks at the female culinary pioneers who have put northern Michigan on the map for food, drink, and farming. Emita Brady Hill interviews women who share their own stories of becoming the cooks, bakers, chefs, and farmers that they are today - each even sharing a delicious recipe or two.
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Scratching The Surface - Adventures In Storytelling

by Harvey Ovshinsky

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 Offers a personal memoir told through the lens of Harvey Ovshinsky's lifetime of adventures as an urban enthusiast. But this memoir is more than a trip down memory lane. It also doubles as a survival guide and an instruction manual that speaks not only to the nature of and need for storytelling but also the twin powers of endurance and resilience.
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When Lions Were Kings - The Detroit Lions And The Fabulous Fifties

by Richard Bak

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 During the 1950s, the Detroit Lions were one of the most glamorous and successful teams in the National Football League, winning championships in 1952, 1953, and 1957. In When Lions Were Kings, Richard Bak blends a deeply researched and richly written narrative with many rare colour images from the decade.
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Essay'D 3 - 30 Detroit Artists

by Dennis Alan Nawrocki, Matthew Piper e Steve Panton

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 The third volume in a series that presents illustrated essays about artists who live and work in Detroit or who have participated in the Detroit art scene in an important way. Stemming from the popular website of the same name, Essay'd 3 introduces readers to new insight and a fresh perspective on the city's contemporary art practitioners.
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Alexander Girard, Architect - Creating Midcentury Modern Masterpieces

by Deborah Lubera Kawsky

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 Showcases the bold, innovative, and colorful architectural designs of Alexander Girard. During the midcentury period, Michigan attracted visionary architects, designers, and theorists, including Girard. While much has been written about Girard's vibrantly coloured and patterned textiles, the story of his Detroit period (1937-53) has, until now, not been told.
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Canvas Detroit

by Julie Pincus e Nicole Christian

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 A compelling look at the contemporary art and artists that are transforming Detroit's physical landscape.
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Essay'D - 30 Detroit Artists

by Dennis Alan Nawrocki, Matthew Piper, Sarah Rose Sharp e Steve Panton

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 Thirty illustrated essays highlighting a variety of best-loved and little-known Detroit artists.
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Great Lakes Island Escapes - Ferries And Bridges To Adventure

by Maureen Dunphy

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 Explores in depth over 30 of the Great Lakes Basin islands accessible by bridge or ferry and introduces more than 50 additional islands. Thirty-eight chapters include helpful information about getting to each featured island, what to expect when you get there, the island's history, and what natural and historical sites and cultural attractions are available to visitors.
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Detroit'S Eastern Market

by Lois Johnson e Margaret Thomas

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 Since 1887, Detroitâ€™s Eastern Market, the largest open-air market of its kind in the United States, has been home to an amazing community of farmers, merchants, and food lovers. In this third edition of Detroitâ€™s Eastern Market, Lois Johnson and Margaret Thomas recount the history of the market with additional stories accounts of families who have worked and shopped there.
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The Detroit Tigers - A Pictorial Celebration Of The Greatest Players And Moments In Tigers History

by William M. Anderson

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 With over 500 carefully selected photographs, the fifth edition of The Detroit Tigers vividly illustrates the history of major league baseball in Detroit from 1881 to the 2014 season. Author William M. Anderson presents highlights and lowlights of each Tigers season and gives a context for appreciating the careers of the players whose images grace the pages of the book.
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The Orbit Magazine Anthology - Re-Entry

by Robert St. Mary

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 A history of three of Detroit's most irreverent and memorable alt-media publications-"Orbit, Fun, " and" White Noise"-from 1978 to 1999.

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