Regional Studies
Painted Turtle Series
Named after Michigan’s state reptile, Painted Turtle publishes books on regional topics of cultural and historical interest for a general readership.
Regional Studies Categories: Regional Studies: Art & Architecture, Detroit, History, Literature, Science, Automotive History, Maritime History, Young Readers
Regional Studies Series: Detroit Biography Series for Young Readers, Great Lakes Books Series, Painted Turtle Series
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The Glory Years of the Detroit Tigers
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Coney Detroit
Katherine Yung and Joe Grimm A lively and thorough history of Detroit’s culinary icon: the coney island hot dog. Price: $24.95t (Paper) |
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Detroitland
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The Stooges
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Travelin’ Man
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The Glory Years of the Detroit Tigers Examines in text and vivid photographs a thirty-year span of Detroit Tigers baseball, from 1920 to 1950. |
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Coney Detroit A lively and thorough history of Detroit’s culinary icon: the coney island hot dog. |
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Detroitland Compelling historical snapshots of figures and episodes in Detroit history, from the familiar to the obscure. |
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The Stooges The story of seminal Ann Arbor punk rock band the Stooges, told through original interviews with the band members and associates. |
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Travelin’ Man Now in paperback: a photo-driven insider’s look at Bob Seger’s career from the early days to his breakthrough as a world-famous musician. |
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Boneyards An exploration of burial sites and customs in Metro Detroit and the historical and social changes behind our treatment of the dead. |
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MC5 A definitive history of the MC5 that considers the band’s musical legacy and revolutionary political roots. |
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“The Events of October” The true story of a murder-suicide at Kalamazoo College and its rippling effects on the campus community. |
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Reimagining Detroit Suggests ways for Detroit to become a smaller but better city in the twenty first century and proposes productive uses for the city’s vacant spaces. |
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Picturing Hemingway’s Michigan A compilation of personal photographs, historical images, and written excerpts illuminating Ernest Hemingway’s significant ties to northern Michigan. |
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