15 Best Small Towns to Visit in Michigan
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In the this completely revised third edition of the classic hiking guide to Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, noted outdoor writer Jim DuFresne leads hikers on sixty hikes through the state’s unequaled system of national and state parks, natural areas, and wilderness tracts, where the scenery and trails are as varied as anywhere in the country. Hikes... [Read More]
Here is the third volume in the Ghost Towns of Michigan series, featuring 44 of Michigan's most fascinating ghost towns, along with numerous historic photographs. These are stories of land speculators, wildcat bankers, boom-and-bust lumber barons, pioneers who refused to give up, and small towns with big ideas that didn't quite pan out. Read about:... [Read More]
Somewhere in Wisconsin there is a pint of beer with your name on it. Your mission: Find it! Don't make Wisconsin beer come looking for you! Set out on a pils-grimage to pay homage to the great people and places that bring you Wisconsin's finest liquid joy. From a tiny homemade brewery hidden on the Northwoods all the way up to megabrewer MillerCoor... [Read More]
If one of life’s major quests is for balance, it’s no surprise that Traverse City keeps topping national “best” lists. Here, visitors and locals come for the life balance—the serenity offered by the lapping of waves along hundreds of miles of sandy beach, a dark sky just made for wishing upon stars, the simplicity of picking up dinner at ... [Read More]
Greer Hennessy needs palm trees. As a movie location scout, picture-perfect is the name of the game. But her last project literally went up in flames, and her career is on the verge of flaming out. Greer has been given one more chance, if she can find the perfect undiscovered beach hideaway for a big-budget movie. She zeroes in on a sleepy Florida... [Read More]
This spectacular and informative guide features 278 wildflowers found in the meadows, woods, dunes, shores, and wetlands of Michigan. Each stunning photograph is coupled with a detailed plant description, including scientific and family names, habitat, growing season, and protected status. Michigan Wildflowers also features a wildflower quiz and a ... [Read More]
Each summer, a small miracle occurs in southern Indiana, when the little town of Madison becomes the hydroplane racing capital of the world as 100,000-plus people flock in for the Madison Regatta. The townsfolk, not merely content to host, also own the Miss Madison, one of the most successful hydroplanes on the circuit. In recent years, Miss Madiso... [Read More]
The blockbuster book that sent Hollywood running for cover in the 1990s is back for the new millennium, with all-new girls and all-new stories of celebrity misbehavior in the book that is not afraid to name names.
... exactly the kind of innovative, wide-ranging, theoretically informed social history that the Russian field badly needs." ―Steven Smith, University of EssexDuring World War I, millions of civilians on the eastern front, including Poles, Latvians, Jews, and Armenians as well as Russians and Ukrainians, were forcibly uprooted. This is the first ... [Read More]
Michigan: the way it was. Michigan Ghost Towns compiles settlements and communities that have faded into Michigan's history and legend: ""Baraga County's $2,000,000 Ghost Railroad"" (Reprinted from the September 23, 1964 Issue of the L'Anse Sentinel by permission) A few rusty nails, some old telegraph poles and a bed grown over with brush and trees... [Read More]
Trev has seen one of the first mushroom clouds of the global thermonuclear war that would come to be called the Retaliation. The world will never be the same, and neither will those who survived through it.He and his family have escaped from imprisonment and are rushing home to rejoin family and friends in Aspen Hill. As they travel their worried t... [Read More]
Astonishing True Story of the Miracles That Are Changing AfricaBorn into a long line of witch doctors, Surprise ("Surpresa") Sithole was destined for a life of fear, oppression, and poverty in the jungles of Africa. But at the age of fifteen, he was awakened in the middle of the night by an unfamiliar voice. Urgent, but not harsh, it told him to ge... [Read More]
A cultural study of the Flint community's response to its own deindustrialization, within the framework of the state, national, and international forces that produced it.Hometown to both General Motors and the United Auto Workers, and the setting for the documentary film Roger and Me, Flint, Michigan, is a striking example of a declining city in Am... [Read More]
Karanis, a town in Egypt's Fayum region founded around 250 BC, housed a farming community with a diverse population and a complex material culture that lasted for hundreds of years. Ultimately abandoned and partly covered by the encroaching desert, Karanis eventually proved to be an extraordinarily rich archaeological site, yielding tens of thousan... [Read More]
Recent publications on urbanism and the rural environment in Late Antiquity, most of which explore a single region or narrow chronological niche, have emphasized either textual or archeological evidence. None has attempted the more ambitious task of bringing together the full range of such evidence within a multiregional perspective and around comm... [Read More]
Clear the streets and stay off the sidewalks! Connie attempts to teach Eugene how to drive! Out of harm's way, new private eye Harlow Doyle sets up shop in town, while George and Jimmy step into the Imagination Station for an adventure beyond belief. For ages 8-12, and the whole family. Includes a full-color booklet. Bonus material includse a never... [Read More]
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An Amazon Best Book of the Month!"Vivid and charming."―CHARLAINE HARRIS, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse seriesHe was her hero, but one wrong move ended their future before it could begin. Now he'll do whatever it takes to keep her safe, eEven if that means turning against one of his own.As a member of the Field Coun... [Read More]
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