Songquest: The Journals of Great Lakes Folklorist Ivan H. Walton (Great Lakes Books) 0814344615, 9780814344613

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Songquest: The Journals of Great Lakes Folklorist Ivan H. Walton (Great Lakes Books)
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Ivan H. Walton was a pioneering folklorist who collected the songs and stories of aging sailors living along the shores

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An analysis of the economic, social, and psychological factors that have influenced shipwrecks on the Great Lakes.

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Great Lakes Journey is a follow-up to William Ashworth's earlier book The Late, Great Lakes, published in 1986. Fif

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There are more than 180 exotic species in the Great Lakes. Some, such as green algae, the Asian tapeworm, and the sucker

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During the last days of July 1967, Detroit experienced a week of devastating urban collapse―one of the worst civil disor

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In The Colored Car, Jean Alicia Elster, author of the award-winning Who's Jim Hines?, follows another member of the

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Bold Boys in Michigan History―a companion to Great Girls in Michigan History―explores the stories of twenty boys who did

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Although Henry Ford gloried in the limelight of highly publicized achievement, he privately admitted, "I don't

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In the United States and Canada, there was a time when railroad tunnels and bridges were only dreams in the minds of des

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A deep-sea diver, a dancer, an activist, an aviator, a singer, and a soldier―Great Girls in Michigan History highlights

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