University of Michigan Regional
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Great Lake: An Unnatural History of Lake Michigan
$24.95 Add to cartLooking down from outer space a vast expanse of blue appears in the heart of North America. Of the magnificent chain of inland seas, only one of those bodies of water–Lake Michigan–is entirely withi… [more below]
- Author: Karamanski, Theodore J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0472040065
- Language: English
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Up North in Michigan: A Portrait of Place in Four Seasons
$17.95 Add to cartNorthern Michigan is a place, like all places, in change. Over the past half century, its landscape has been bulldozed, subdivided, and built upon. Climate change warms the water of the Great Lakes at… [more below]
- Author: Dennis, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: June 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0472040170
- Language: English
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Deckhand: Life on Freighters of the Great Lakes
$22.95 Add to cartLong before popular television shows such as Dirty Jobs and The Deadliest Catch, everyday men and women—the unsung heroes of the job world—toiled in important but mostly anonymous jobs. One of tho
- Author: Haydamacker, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: February 24 2009
- ISBN10: 0472033255
- Language: English
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Deckhand: Life on Freighters of the Great Lakes
$27.99 Add to cartThe story of Fleur Wood’s journey from corporate world to creative life woven with generous doses of the practical ways you can bring more creativity into your own life.
Taking cues from the natural- Author: Woods, Fleur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0473679760
- Language: English
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Bath Massacre, New Edition: America’s First School Bombing
$22.95 Read moreThe new edition of this Michigan Notable Book includes a new introduction and stories from interviews with two additional survivors, Myrna (Gates) Coulter and Ralph Witchell, which took place after th… [more below]
- Author: Bernstein, Arnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0472039032
- Language: English
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A Garden for Life: The Natural Approach to Designing, Planting, and Maintaining a North Temperate Garden
$24.95 Read moreThe avid gardener will need no other resource than this book to plan and maintain a natural garden on the country farm or in the suburban backyard, a habitat congenial to the scarlet tanager, the mona
- Author: Beresford-Kroeger, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 23 2004
- ISBN10: 0472030124
- Language: English
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The Kirtland’s Warbler: The Story of a Bird’s Fight Against Extinction and the People Who Saved It
$19.95 Read moreThis book looks at the Kirtland’s warbler and wildlife conservation in a way that no other book has. It looks back on the history of this unique bird, examines the people and policies that kept the wa
- Author: Rapai, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 30 2013
- ISBN10: 0472035762
- Language: English
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The Toledo War: The First Michigan-Ohio Rivalry
$24.95 Read more“An engaging account of the Toledo War of 1835, a serious confrontation whose outcome established the borders of the state of Michigan. Faber expertly narrates the history of a dispute conducted by fa
- Author: Faber, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 10 2008
- ISBN10: 0472050540
- Language: English
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Guardians of Michigan: Architectural Sculpture of the Pleasant Peninsulas
$49.95 Read moreGuardians of Michigan profiles the extraordinary architectural sculpture found in both the pleasant peninsulas of the Great Lakes State. Author Jeff Morrison spent years exploring Michigan’s largest c… [more below]
- Author: Morrison, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0472133217
- Language: English
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Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.
$20.95 Read more“Never before has the case been more compellingly made that America’s dependence on a free and abundant water supply has become an illusion. Cynthia Barnett does it by telling us the stories of the am
- Author: Barnett, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0472033034
- Language: English
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Cheers to Michigan: A Celebration of Cocktail Culture and Craft Distillers
$19.95 Add to cartCheers to Michigan is a toast to cocktail culture in the Mitten and the state’s flourishing craft cocktail and distillery movements. Based on Cheers , Lester Graham and Tammy Coxen’s popular cocktail … [more below]
- Author: Coxen, Tammy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0472037528
- Language: English
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The Windward Shore: A Winter on the Great Lakes
$16.95 Read more“Our country is lucky to have Jerry Dennis. A conservationist with the soul of a poet whose beat is Wild Michigan, Dennis is a kindred spirit of Aldo Leopold and Sigurd Olson. The Windward Shore—his
- Author: Dennis, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 14 2012
- ISBN10: 0472035258
- Language: English
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Rouge River Revived: How People Are Bringing Their River Back to Life
$24.95 Read moreThe Rouge River is a mostly urbanized watershed of about 500 square miles populated by nearly 1.4 million people. While not geographically large, the river has played an outsized role in the history o… [more below]
- Author: Hartig, John H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0472039083
- Language: English
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Arboretum Borealis: A Lifeline of the Planet
$32.50 Read more“A literary work with a life all its own, and without exaggeration, it is a masterpiece. . . . Far from being a simple narrative, the book discusses the incredible contribution each tree makes to the
- Author: Beresford-Kroeger, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0472051148
- Language: English
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Billy Durant: Creator of General Motors
$18.95 Read morePraise for the first edition:
“A fascinating book [and] a sympathetic look at the man who glued General Motors together and in the process made Flint one of the great industrial centers of America.”
—- Author: Gustin, Lawrence R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0472033026
- Language: English
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Wicked Takes the Witness Stand: A Tale of Murder and Twisted Deceit in Northern Michigan
$26.95 Read moreOn a bitterly cold afternoon in December 1986, a Michigan State trooper found the frozen body of Jerry Tobias in the bed of his pickup truck. The 31-year-old oil field worker and small-time drug deale… [more below]
- Author: Link, Mardi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 17 2014
- ISBN10: 0472051695
- Language: English
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Mammals of the Great Lakes Region, 3rd Ed.
$24.95 Add to cartNow in an extensively revised 3rd edition, Mammals of the Great Lakes Region has been an essential reference for countless amateur and professional naturalists since 1957. Easily tucked into a backpac… [more below]
- Series: Great Lakes Environment
- Author: Kurta, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0472053450
- Language: English
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Grit, Noise, & Revolution: The Birth of Detroit Rock ‘n’ Roll
$18.95 Read more“. . . a great blow-by-blow account of an exciting and still-legendary scene.”
From the early days of John Lee Hooker to the heyday of Motown and beyond, Detroit has enjoyed a long
—Marshall Crenshaw- Author: Carson, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0472031902
- Language: English
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Arboretum Borealis: A Lifeline of the Planet
$32.50 Read more“A literary work with a life all its own, and without exaggeration, it is a masterpiece. . . . Far from being a simple narrative, the book discusses the incredible contribution each tree makes to the
- Author: Beresford-Kroeger, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0472051148
- Language: English
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Secret Witness: The Untold Story of the 1967 Bombing in Marshall, Michigan
$22.95 Read moreEvery small town has a moment when the real world abruptly intrudes, shattering the town’s notions of itself and its people. For citizens of Marshall, Michigan, that moment came August 18, 1967. Nola
- Author: Pardoe, Blaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 18 2012
- ISBN10: 0472035029
- Language: English
