Biography

Intellectual biography of Holocaust historian Lucy S. Dawidowicz.

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.

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.

The only book-length biography of a major Michigan figure who served as Detroit’s mayor and contributed to the early success of the Ford Motor Company.

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

All-American Anarchist offers a comprehensive biography of influential Detroit labor activist Joseph A. Labadie.

Shines a light on Detroit architect Wirt Rowland who, until now, has largely slipped into obscurity.

An illustrated collection of essays about the various people, events, and experiments from Henry Ford’s lifetime.