Detroit: 1930-1969, Hardcover

As the roaring twenties came to an end and a new decade dawned, the United States found itself locked in the grips of the Great Depression. The Cit...

The new playbook for innovation and startup success is emerging from beyond Silicon Valley--at the "frontier."Startups have changed the world. In t...

Reducere. Detroit Tigers 101 is required reading for every Tigers fan! From Ty Cobb, 'the Georgia Peach' to cheering on the team with Paws in Comerica Park, ...

Reducere. Scott si Ralph, doi absolventi de liceu, promotia ’67, dintr-un orasel se duc la colegiu sa taie frunze la caini si sa scape de inrolarea in armata...

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...

DescriptionThe Motor City boasts a long and sordid history of scoundrels, cheats and ne'er-do-wells. The wheeling and dealing prowess of founding f...

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. Early works, regional projects and acclaimed series from Allan McCollum, whose work often blurs boundaries between unique artifacts and mass produc...

2 more volumes in the complete series of Schulz's hugely popular }Peanuts{ cartoons, with introductions by John Waters and Mo Willems.

Reducere. At its heyday in the 1950s and 1960s, Detroit's status as epicenter of the American auto industry made it a vibrant, populous, commercial hub and t...

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 ...

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1871 as the village of Detroit. Detroit became a boomtown in the late 19th century because of the vas...

Detroit was once known as the City of Churches. From a primitive log chapel on the banks of the Detroit River three centuries ago to the contempora...

The Who achieved legendary status from their Woodstock 1969 concert. With truly groundbreaking music and theatrics to match, this performance broug...

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. This book is a fascinating document of history and change in one of the United States' most important cities. Sites include Woodward Avenue, Detroi...

Contributor(s): Foreword by: Thomas J. SugrueEditor: Joel StoneContribution by: Bill McGrawIn the summer of 1967, Detroit experienced one of the wo...

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

Reducere. Between 1914 and 1951, Black Bottom's black community emerged out of the need for black migrants to find a place for themselves. Because of the str...

Contributor(s): Author: Hal FosterAfter his long sojourn in the Mediterranean, Prince Valiant is back in Britain, where he takes on a new, intricat...

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...

Description"Resplendent.... A masterwork of history."--Ron Jacobs, CounterpunchIn eyewitness testimonies and hundreds of remarkable photographs, Th...

Welcome to the world of corporate decision-making, workplace gambles, and a myriad of human interactions. This is a story that affirms the traditio...

"I was eager to be Judy's model and to have the opportunity to work with a true artist. I felt protected in the atmosphere we created together. We ...

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. 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...

Since the start of the 20th century, Detroit has been the hub of the motorized world. It was only natural that the powerful motors built in Detroit...

Reducere. If Detroit was characterized as "The Paris of the Midwest" at the turn of the 20th century, then Grosse Pointe was the Riviera. There wealthy summe...

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...

Situated in the heart of the Great Plains, Wichita has been a city of energy and change. The Great Depression and World War II brought both challen...

Reducere. In 1968, three businessmen left their jobs at Cedar Point in Sandusky to purchase Geauga Lake Amusement Park. Geauga Lake had been a summertime esc...

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

DescriptionThis generously illustrated catalogue explores the history and significance of the Hairy Who, a group of six Chicago artists who transfo...

Reducere. DescriptionUntil 1879, the Roaring Fork Valley was home to a band of Colorado Ute Indians. All of that changed in the summer and fall of that year,...

Cleveland: 1930-2000 is the second of two volumes commemorating the history of the heart and pride of northeast Ohio, the city of Cleveland. Situat...

Reducere. This volume is devoted to Asian American Literature between 1930 to 1965, a period of immense social, historical, and cultural transformations that...

Reducere. The years between 1850 and 1930 witnessed the first large-scale migration of peoples from East Asia and South Asia to North America and the emergen...

The powerful art that emerged in the wake of the Stonewall Riots and the rise of the LGBTQ liberation movement in the U.S. Art after Stonewall reve...

Reducere. The Detroit Tigers came out of the womb scratching and snarling. Early owner James D. Burns orchestrated the only known arrest of a journalist whil...

Corespondenta 19181969

.. Mi se pare ca un jurnal e si mai realizat (ca gen literar), si mai instructiv (pe plan etic, psihologic, istoric) daca autorul Inregistreaza, In...

Reducere. Air Cav: History of the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam 1965-1969 is the story of the small, close world of fighting men in action. This volume can...

Low-intensity conflict (LIC) often has been viewed as the wrong kind of warfare for the American military, dating back to the war in Vietnam and ex...

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

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DescriptionLauded by Jerry Saltz as "one of the most reactionary yet radical visions of art, " The Young and Evil tells the story of a group of art...