Michigan and the Great Lakes: New Titles http://www.press.umich.edu/rss/newRegional.xml New Michigan and the Great Lakes Books en-us ump.webmaster@umich.edu Secret Witness: The Untold Story of the 1967 Bombing in Marshall, Michigan | by Blaine L. Pardoe http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=4410936 How a vicious bombing murder on Main Street shattered the small town of Marshall, Michigan The Lone Wolverine: Tracking Michigan's Most Elusive Animal | by Elizabeth Philips Shaw and Jeff Ford http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=4870907 One man's quest to track and document a single wolverine, discovered in Michigan 100 years after the species was supposed to be locally extinct The Kirtland's Warbler: The Story of a Bird's Fight Against Extinction and the People Who Saved It | by William Rapai http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=4072745 The story of the beautiful, gregarious Kirtland's warbler and the people who helped to save it Field Manual of Michigan Flora | by Edward G. Voss and Anton A. Reznicek http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=345399 A comprehensive guide to Michigan's wild-growing seed plants The Double-Crested Cormorant: Symbol of Ecological Conflict | by Dennis Wild http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1989974 The struggle of a maligned and mistreated bird to compete with human interests The Art of Cooking Morels | by Ruth Mossok Johnston, Illustrations by David McCall Johnston http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=3640374 A stunningly illustrated book on cooking America's most prized mushroom The Life and Work of Francis Willey Kelsey: Archaeology, Antiquity, and the Arts | John Griffiths Pedley http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1266159 If Indiana Jones had relied on trains . . . Arthur Miller: 1962-2005 | by Christopher Bigsby http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=4558672 The second volume in the definitive biography of the acclaimed playwright Building Tall: My Life and the Invention of Construction Management | by John L. Tishman and Tom Shachtman http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=4554316 Giving It All Away: The Story of William W. Cook and His Michigan Law Quadrangle | by Margaret A. Leary http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=3925178 The first biography of William W. Cook, the man who made possible the Michigan Law Quadrangle The Windward Shore: A Winter on the Great Lakes | by Jerry Dennis http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=4560965 The new book from the author of celebrated books on the Great Lakes Spirits and Wine | by Susan Newhof http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=4138911 A ghostly presence compels a couple to seek the truth about their home's unsettling past Open Wound: The Tragic Obsession of Dr. William Beaumont | by Jason Karlawish http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=3849699 A fictionalized case of medical ethics in Northern Michigan Right in Michigan's Grassroots: From the KKK to the Michigan Militia | by JoEllen McNergney Vinyard http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=269227 An unsettling look at the history of right-wing political movements in Michigan Faithful Unto Death | by Becky Thacker http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=3889940 Arsenic shatters a family in 19th-century Michigan Elly Peterson: "Mother" of the Moderates | by Sara Fitzgerald, with a foreword by Haynes Johnson http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=3152225 The life and political history of a woman who broke gender barriers in the Republican party---and later threw her support to a Democrat A Spell on the Water | by Marjorie Kowalski Cole http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=3337037 New fiction from an award-winning author Lost Eagles: One Man's Mission to Find Missing Airmen in Two World Wars | by Blaine Pardoe http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1842201 The first biography of the man who created the way we look for airmen downed in combat behind enemy lines Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World: Rituals and Remembrances | edited by Mamadou Diouf and Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=317074 Collected essays exploring the origins and evolution of music and dance in Afro-Atlantic culture Michigan Ice Hockey: Celebrating the All-Time Greats and Most Memorable Moments | by Greg Nelson http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=3076510 An intimate look at the people, the traditions, and the lore surrounding the most successful U. S. college hockey program Arboretum Borealis: A Lifeline of the Planet | by Diana Beresford-Kroeger http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1154473 The description, history, and care of the world's northern forests 100 Cool Mushrooms | by Michael Kuo and Andy Methven http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=327700 Wild, wacky, and weird mushrooms from around the world The Michigan Murders | by Edward Keyes, With a New Prologue by Mardi Link and a New Epilogue by Laura James http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=2103636 An in-depth look at a serial murder case that changed Southeastern Michigan Ladies of the Lights: Michigan Women in the U.S. Lighthouse Service | by Patricia Majher http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1081952 Stories from fifty historic female lighthouse keepers Soul Music: Tracking the Spiritual Roots of Pop from Plato to Motown | by Joel Rudinow http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=173611 A meditative exploration of the essence of soul in popular music Getting Ghost: Two Young Lives and the Struggle for the Soul of an American City | by Luke Bergmann http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=2444757 A window into the lives of two young urban drug dealers Michigan's County Courthouses | by John Fedynsky, with a foreword by Justice Stephen Markman, Michigan Supreme Court http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=354068 A guide to the lore and architecture of every county courthouse in the Great Lakes State Michigan Family Farms and Farm Buildings: Landscapes of the Heart and Mind | by Hemalata C. Dandekar http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1076615 A window into the roles and construction of Michigan family farms Lake Huron Rock Picker's Guide | by Bruce Mueller and Kevin Gauthier http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=349120 The definitive rock identification guide for Lake Huron Blues in Black and White: The Landmark Ann Arbor Blues Festivals | by As photographed by Stanley Livingston with Text and a History of the Ann Arbor Blues Festival by Michael Erlewine, Foreword by Jim O'Neal, cofounder, Living Blues Magazine http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=876689 Never-before-seen photographs---with text accompaniment---of the performers onstage and backstage at the legendary Ann Arbor Blues Festival Extreme Michigan Weather: The Wild World of the Great Lakes State | by Paul Gross http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=349123 Decades of weather information for twenty-two cities, plus descriptions of Michigan's weather extremes Michigan's County Courthouses | by John Fedynsky, With a foreword by Justice Stephen Markman, Michigan Supreme Court http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=354068 A guide to the lore and architecture of every county courthouse in the Great Lakes State Whispers of the Ancients: Native Tales for Teaching and Healing in Our Time | by Tamarack Song and Moses (Amik) Beaver http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1642728 Narratives inspired by the retelling of Indian stories and legends, with gorgeous artwork Guide to Great Lakes Fishes | by Gerald R. Smith http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1132378 A comprehensive guide to more than fifty common fishes of the Great Lakes Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac | by Ron Jolly and Karroll Bohnak http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=235743 The most up-to-date and complete reference source on the Upper Peninsula. The Changing Environment of Northern Michigan: A Century of Science and Nature at the University of Michigan Biological Station | by Knute J. Nadelhoffer, Alan J. Hogg, Jr., and Brian A. Hazlett, Editors http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1364396 One hundred years of scientific study of wildlife and environmental change at the University of Michigan Biological Station. Isadore's Secret: Sin, Murder, and Confession in a Northern Michigan Town | by Mardi Link http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=355567 A gripping account of the mysterious disappearance of a young nun in a northern Michigan town and the national controversy that followed when she turned up dead and buried in the basement of the church. The Echoes of L'Arbre Croche | by Donald A. Johnston http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1053995 Mystery, intrigue, romance, and history in a novel set on the Great Lakes. M Is for Michigan Football: Celebrating the Tradition of Michigan Football | by Greg Nelson http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=1016205 A collection of photographs, historical facts, and trivia from University of Michigan football. Great Lakes Indian Accommodation and Resistance during the Early Reservation Years, 1850-1900 | by Edmund Jefferson Danziger, Jr. http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=10914 The story of how Great Lakes Indians survived the early reservation years. Twelve Classic Trout Streams in Michigan : A Handbook for Fly Anglers | by Gerth E. Hendrickson, Fully Revised by Jim DuFresne http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=341025 This completely revised and updated edition of the indispensable original offers more information on why Michigan is such a great place for all fly fishers. Bath Massacre : America's First School Bombing | by Arnie Bernstein http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=283846 A gripping account of America's first---and largest---school mass murder. Washtenaw County Bike Rides: A Guide to Road Rides in and around Ann Arbor | by Joel D. Howell http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=331618 A guide for anyone---newcomer to experienced---who wants to go bike riding on the roads of Washtenaw County. Deckhand: Life on Freighters of the Great Lakes | by Nelson "Mickey" Haydamacker with Alan D. Millar http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=338142 The colorful tale of a deckhand's life on Great Lakes ore-boats. Domino's Farms | by Bertie Bonnell http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=361228 The fascinating story of the tenacity and talent that transformed a Michigan farmstead into America's most innovative office park. World War II Front Line Nurse | by Mildred A. MacGregor http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=349798 The riveting personal account of a Michigan nurse's experiences in France, Germany, and Africa during the Second World War. The Toledo War: The First Michigan-Ohio Rivalry | by Don Faber http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=346867 How a thin strip of land between the state of Ohio and Michigan started a war.