As the chief source of information for many people and a key revenue stream for the country’s bro...

Bruce Catton, whose name is identified with Civil War history, grew up in Benzonia, Michigan, pro...

Who’s Jim Hines? is a story based on real events about Douglas Ford Jr., a twelve-year-old Africa...

Up and down the Great Lakes, wherever captains and seamen met, one of the chief topics of convers...

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Detroit's large and nationally prominent Arab ...

This book is an account of the ships that have borne the name 'Queen of the Lakes,' an honorary t...

John Jacob Astor was the best-known and most important American businessman for more than a half-...

Originally published in 1919, The Iron Hunter is the autobiography of one of Michigan's most infl...

Ivan H. Walton was a pioneering folklorist who collected the songs and stories of aging sailors l...

As part of the great migration of southern blacks to the north, Sunnie Wilson came to Detroit fro...

First published in 1958 by Charles Scribner’s Sons, Independent Man is the only book-length biogr...

Seasons of Grace is a history of the Catholic Church and community in southern lower Michigan fro...