In settings familiar and foreign, from the shores of the Great Lakes to rural Ireland and Scotlan...

Engaged public scholarship is transforming the humanities. Divided into four parts, this provocat...

'The Straits of Mackinac have been a tourist destination for more than 150 years. The story of ho...

During World War II, a group of physicists who had once been close friends found themselves on op...

Papers of the Algonquian Conference is a collection of peer-reviewed scholarship from an annual i...

This study of the legendary Michigan shipbuilder Frank E. Kirby examines his life and the accompl...

In Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa, historian Kevin T. Mason presents a vivid and deeply rese...

In poems selected from his long career, Jim Daniels focuses on Detroit and other Rust Belt cities...

Queer Contiguities of Nigerian Literature explores how normative ideas of sex and gender have sha...

During World War II, a group of physicists who had once been close friends found themselves on op...

When war came to the nation in 1861, Michiganians rallied around the Stars and Stripes and readil...

This study of the legendary Michigan shipbuilder Frank E. Kirby examines his life and the accompl...

Our political landscape is crowded with competing voices--claims, demands, grievances, and even a...

These are poems of queer ecology--poetry that 'exults in the grit and texture of the natural worl...

When war came to the nation in 1861, Michiganians rallied around the Stars and Stripes and readil...

In Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa, historian Kevin T. Mason presents a vivid and deeply rese...

The second poetry collection by award-winning author Jenny L. Davis (Chickasaw), Extant confronts...

French-Indigenous families were a central force in shaping Detroit's history. Detroit's Hidden Ch...

The Progressive Era witnessed a rhetorical renaissance that changed how Americans talked about po...

On a cold winter's morning more than a century ago, the U.S. Seventh Cavalry attacked and killed ...

Muskegon is a derivation of a Native American word meaning 'river with marshes.' Four of the five...

The contributions to this book address the role that the U.S. Department of Education Title VI an...

Over the course of this masterful and heartfelt book it becomes clear that Davis not only loves t...

Unknown Tongues examines the social and economic factors of northern industrialization, social re...

If he hadn't fouled out, maybe Washington State University's center, James McKean, might have hel...

Water quality concerns are now new to the Great Lakes. They emerged early in the 20th century. In...

Contends that US fears after World War II led the nation into military domination of the Pacific ...

Routes of Passage provides a conceptual, substantive, and empirical orientation to the study of A...

'The Haywire,' more properly known as the Manistique and Lake Superior Railroad for much of its e...

Explores how Michigan's black population has changed, how its interactions with the white communi...

The image many people hold of Native Americans today can be attributed largely to Edward Curtis, ...

Now available in English for the first time, translated by the poet Jack Hirschman, this beautifu...

The first book of its kind, Self-Determined Stories: The Indigenous Reinvention of Young Adult Li...

Indigenous people and African descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean have long been affec...

In this book, excerpts from a wide range of sources--from period cookbooks to advice manuals to d...

How can traditions be subversive? The kinship between African traditions and novels has been unde...

Since the mid-1990s, when the technology was first introduced, the cultivation of genetically eng...

Oughourlian, who pioneered an 'interdividual' psychology with René Girard, reveals how all people...

The Lieutenant of Kouta is the first novel in Massa Makan Diabaté's award-winning trilogy. It tel...

In 1796 a trading ship arrives in the vibrant harbor town of Newburyport, Massachusetts, her crew...

Bkejwanong Dbaajmowinan is a collection of stories from fluent Anishinaabemowin speakers in the c...

To Tilt at Windmills is the memoir of Briton Fred Thomas who served with the International Brigad...

For three decades, Native American history has been dominated by two major themes. The first is '...

African Americans, as free laborers and as slaves, were among the earliest permanent residents of...

A memoir that explores and ponders 'weakness', which in the author's family was the catch-all ter...

The Dunes park fight is a case study of the politics, the legislative process, citizen response t...

Documents the complexity of Native life and culture at a critical juncture in Native American his...

The gangland-style slaying of State Senator Warren G. Hooper on 11 January 1945, three days befor...