Biography

A captivating and approachable portrait of the life and work of a Canadian musical legend.

A vital text of feminist recuperation; an eye-opening examination of feminist publishing, community-building, and survival.

An annotated edition of John Rae’s unfinished autobiography that completes his unparalleled life story.

John E. Fetzer and the Quest for the New Age is the remarkable story of the spiritual search of one of Michigan’s most successful entrepreneurs, a search that culminated in the Fetzer Institute whose ambitious mission is nothing less than the spiritual transformation of the world.

White Squall is a history of the lakes written by those who knew them best in all weather and all eras from the beginning to the present.

This second volume portrays Lewisohn's last decades as an outspoken opponent of Nazi Germany.

A biography of the life of Maurice Sugar, a labor activist and lawyer for the United Auto Workers, highlighting his struggles of the early 1930s to bring the union message to Detroit.

Biography of John Jacob Astor's life and his career as a merchant, fur trader, and land speculator as vehicles for examining several important themes and issues in American economic and urban development between 1790 and 1860.

History of David DiChiera's tenure with Michigan Opera Theatre and his significant contribution to the renaissance of the city of Detroit.