City of Champions: A History of Triumph and Defeat in Detroit, Hardcover - Stefan Szymanski

Reducere. The changing fortunes of Detroit, told through the lens of the city's major sporting events, by the bestselling author of Soccernomics, and a prize...

Reducere. Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit chronicles the storied and hallowed gangland history of the notorious Detroit underworld....

Reducere. At the height of America's Arts and Crafts movement, Detroit neighbors Horace J. Caulkins and Mary Chase Perry pooled their talents together to fou...

Reducere. Motor City Mafia: A Century of Organized Crime in Detroit chronicles the storied and hallowed gangland history of the notorious Detroit underworld....

Marc Bloch wrote Strange Defeat during the three months following the fall of France, after he returned home from military service. In the midst of...

Reducere. DescriptionDetroit Rock City is an oral history of Detroit and its music told by the people who were on the stage, in the clubs, the practice rooms...

Reducere. Lulu and her cousin Rocky are visiting the city of Detroit, the Motor City There are so many fun things to see and do, like visiting Campus Martius...

Reducere. Secret societies have operated in Detroit for most of the city's history. Many started for fun and companionship. Others had more serious ends in m...

Reducere. People of Italian descent have been present in Detroit since Alfonso Tonti, second-in-command to Antoine Cadillac, participated in the founding of ...

Reducere. Now in Laurel-Leaf, Virginia Hamilton's powerful true account of the sensational trial of a fugitive slave. The year is 1854, and Anthony Burns, a ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 1950s, 60s, and 70s saw some of the most defining moments in our nation's history, and Detroit remained at the forefront during thes...

A collection of true stories about feats of courage and adventure from across human history, brought to warm and amusing life through Fatti Burke's...

Reducere. The third book in a fun, illustrated middle-grade series about friendship, school, and basketball.It's spring of their fifth-grade year and Rip and...

Reducere. DescriptionNestled between the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia's Shenandoah Valley enjoyed tremendous prosperity before the Civil War....

Since the 1920s, Art Deco, or "The Modern Style, " has delighted people with its innovative use of materials and designs that capture the spirit of...

Reducere. Society is rife with inspirational teachers who have taken on seemingly insurmountable challenges and wrestled victory from the jaws of defeat. Suc...

For many, Detroit is the crunch capital of the world. More than forty local chip companies once fed the Motor City's never-ending appetite for salt...

At the end of 1917 Britain and France faced a strategic nightmare. Their great offensives against Germany had been calamitous, leaving hundreds of ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Prof. Peter (Ostasieninstitut, Germany) WetzlerNumber of pages: 256Collection: SOAS Studies in Moder...

Daniel Williams needs to deliver the performance of his life in the notorious Milan-San Remo road race or his professional cycling career will be o...

The FA Youth Cup has showcased young talent since 1952, including Sir Matt Busby's legendary 'Babes'. The likes of Manchester United, Crystal Palac...

Reducere. While some restaurants come and go with little fanfare, others are dearly missed and never forgotten. In 1962, patrons of the Caucus Club were amon...

Reducere. Discover the Motor City before the motor: a muddy port town full of grog shops, horse races, haphazard cemeteries and enterprising bootstrappers fr...

Genuine fans take the best team moments with the less than great, and know that the games that are best forgotten make the good moments truly shine...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In a frolic of cartoon and comic outbursts against rule and reason, a miraculous weaving of science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce,...

Reducere. Westbound immigrants, pioneers and entrepreneurs alike arrived in Kansas City with a thirst for progress and beer. Breweries both small and mighty ...

A bursting-with-personality cookbook from Sister Pie, the boutique bakery that's making Detroit more delicious every day. IACP AWARD FINALIST At Si...

Reducere. Great reads for all cricket fans - you'll be stumped without them The U15's League competition starts up. Hooker and company enter with typical Glo...

Shares the insider tips and secret techniques of classical cuisine.Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Michael BoothNumber of pages: 336Publica...

From the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth centuries, Saint Elizabeths Hospital was one of the United States' most important institutions for th...

Reducere. An updated new edition of a classic history of the Hungarians from their earliest origins to today In this absorbing and comprehensive history, Pau...