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Slovenes in Michigan by James E. Seelye
RRP: $29.15Booksplease Price: $16.87The Slovenes represent a small but important microcosm of Michigan history. Thousands followed the pioneering missionary Frederic Baraga and settled in the mining regions and forests of the Upper... -
Memoires of Michilimackinac and the Pays d'en Haut: Indians and French in the Upper Great Lakes at the Turn of the Eighteenth Century by Jose Antonio Brandao
RRP: $118.85Booksplease Price: $68.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611863253Author Jose Antonio BrandaoFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imp -
Desert Sorrows: Poems by Tayseer al-Sboul by Tayseer Al-Sboul
RRP: $42.80Booksplease Price: $26.40No poet of the twentieth century has captured the experience of Arabic-speaking people in the modern world better than Tayseer al-Sboul. One of Jordan's most celebrated writers, educated in that... -
Violence in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock: A Study in Mimesis by David Humbert
RRP: $54.50Booksplease Price: $33.66Parting ways with the Freudian and Lacanian readings that have dominated recent scholarly understanding of Hitchcock, David Humbert examines the roots of violence in the director's narratives and... -
Winterkill by Todd Davis
RRP: $42.80Booksplease Price: $25.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611861969Author Todd DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint -
The Lieutenant of Kouta by Massa Makan Diabate
RRP: $42.80Booksplease Price: $26.05The Lieutenant of Kouta is the first novel in Massa Makan Diabaté’s award-winning trilogy. Featuring an introduction by leading Diabaté scholar Cheick M. Chérif Keïta and Shane Auerbach, it tells the... -
Ethnicity in Michigan: Issues and People by Jack Glazier 9780870135811
RRP: $29.15Booksplease Price: $16.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870135811Author Jack GlazierFormat PaperbackPage Count 91Imprint -
The Muskegon: The Majesty and Tragedy of Michigan's Rarest River by Jeff Alexander 9780870137860
Booksplease Price: $76.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Michigan Notable Books 2007. Runner-up for IndieFab awards (Environment) 2006.Book InformationISBN... -
Rhetoric & Democracy: Pedagogical and Political Practices by Todd F. McDorman 9780870138355
RRP: $128.60Booksplease Price: $112.89From the Declaration of Independence to the Gettysburg Address, from Franklin Delano Roosevelt's 'Day of Infamy' speech to John F. Kennedy's inaugural address, it is no exaggeration to suggest that... -
The Search for a Socialist El Dorado: Finnish Immigration to Soviet Karelia from the United States and Canada in the 1930s by Alexey Golubev 9781611861150
RRP: $64.25Booksplease Price: $44.93In the 1930s, thousands of Finns emigrated from their communities in the United States and Canada to Soviet Karelia, a region in the Soviet Union where Finnish Communist emigres were building a... -
Flowers of Flame: Unheard Voices of Iraq by Sadek Mohammed
RRP: $33.05Booksplease Price: $19.25In this stunning collection - the first since the American invasion - Iraqis themselves vividly depict the bombing of Baghdad, the fall of Saddam Hussein, the invaders (on both sides), the sectarian... -
White Face, Black Mask: Africaneity and the Early Social History of Popular Music in Brazil by Darien J. Davis 9780870138348
RRP: $64.25Booksplease Price: $39.21This book shows how music helped to define modern Brazilian culture - at home and abroad.Although African influences undeniably pervade the popular music of Brazil, until now few books have examined... -
In the Time of the Present: New Poems by Maurice Kenny by Maurice Kenny 9780870135460
RRP: $38.90Booksplease Price: $23.63This new collection of poetry from Maurice Kenny explores identity, honours nature, and celebrates everyday life. Modern life is described, while Native American culture is glimpsed, ghost-like, on... -
The Female Face in Patriarchy: Oppression as Culture by Frances O'Connor 9780870134944
RRP: $60.35Booksplease Price: $34.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870134944Author Frances O'ConnorFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint
Science is Golden: A Problem-Solving Approach to Doing Science with Children by Ann Finkelstein 9780870135668
RRP: $42.80Booksplease Price: $29.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870135668Author Ann FinkelsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint
Sunday Rising by Patricia Clark 9781611860689
RRP: $42.80Booksplease Price: $25.45Wallace Stevens, in his poem "A Postcard from the Volcano," writes, "left what we felt / at what we saw." Patricia Clark's stunning fourth poetry collection, Sunday Rising, is full of such moments,...
Resurrection from the Underground: Feodor Dostoevsky by René Girard 9781611860375
Booksplease Price: $76.15In a fascinating analysis of critical themes in Feodor Dostoevsky's work, Rene Girard explores the implications of the Russian author's 'underground,' a site of isolation, alienation, and resentment...
Turfgrass Bibliography from 1672 to 1972 by James B. Beard 9780870131950
RRP: $75.95Booksplease Price: $51.11This bibliography on turgrass has been written by Dr James Beard, the world's leading authority on turfgrasses and turfgrass science.About the AuthorDr James B. Beard is the world's leading authority...
The Political Style of Conspiracy: Chase, Sumner, and Lincoln by Michael William Pfau 9780870137600
RRP: $128.60Booksplease Price: $71.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Minnesota Book Award (History/Biography) 2006.Book InformationISBN 9780870137600Author Michael Wil
Watergate Prosecutor by William H. Merrill 9780870138058
RRP: $54.50Booksplease Price: $33.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870138058Author William H. MerrillFormat HardbackPage Count 193Imprint
Battling to the End: Conversations with Benoit Chantre by Rene Girard 9780870138775
Booksplease Price: $63.04In this title, Rene Girard shows us a Clausewitz who is a fascinated witness of history's acceleration. Rene Girard engages Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831), the Prussian military theoretician who...
Insider Histories of the Vietnam Era Underground Press, Part 1 by Ken Wachsberger 9780870139833
RRP: $64.25Booksplease Price: $42.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870139833Author Ken WachsbergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint
Stories Through Theories/Theories Through Stories: North American Indian Writing, Storytelling, and Critique by Gordon D. Henry Jr. 9780870138416
RRP: $75.95Booksplease Price: $67.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870138416Author Gordon D. Henry Jr.Format PaperbackPage Count 327Impr
Post-Realism: The Rhetorical Turn in International Relations by Francis A. Beer 9780870134616
Booksplease Price: $85.27The end of the Cold War encourages new perspectives on international relations. Beer and Hariman provide a comprehensive set of essays that challenge and reinterpret the tradition of realism which...
Growth Company: Dow Chemical's First Century by E.N. Brandt 9780870134265
Booksplease Price: $166.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870134265Author E.N. BrandtFormat PaperbackPage Count 649Imprint
Three Novellas by Eliza Haywood 9780870134289
Booksplease Price: $55.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870134289Author Eliza HaywoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 141Imprint
Contested Territories: Native Americans and Non-Natives in the Lower Great Lakes, 1700-1850 Charles Beatty-Medina 9781611865066
Booksplease Price: $79.56A remarkable multifaceted history, Contested Territories examines a region that played an essential role in America's post-revolutionary expansion-the Lower Great Lakes region, once known as the...
Pittsburghese by Robert Gibb 9781611864878
Booksplease Price: $50.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611864878Author Robert GibbFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint
Stick Houses: Stories by Matthew L M Fletcher 9781611865226
Booksplease Price: $228.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611865226Author Matthew L M FletcherFormat HardbackPage Count 132Imp
The Weedkiller's Daughter by Harriette Simpson Arnow 9781611860573
Booksplease Price: $89.80As compelling as it is turbulent, The Weedkiller’s Daughter captures a family at the center of the rapidly changing society of midcentury Detroit. Fifteen-year-old Susie greets this new era with a...
The Crisis of School Violence: A New Perspective by Marianna King 9781611863796
Booksplease Price: $117.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611863796Author Marianna KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint
Quebec During the American Invasion, 1775-1776: The Journal of Francois Baby, Gabriel Taschereau and Jenkin Williams by Michael P. Gabriel 9780870137402
RRP: $58.40Booksplease Price: $34.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870137402Author Michael P. GabrielFormat PaperbackPage Count 141Imprin
Everyday Klansfolk: White Protestant Life and the KKK in 1920s Michigan by Craig Fox 9780870139956
Booksplease Price: $111.97In 1920s Middle America, the Ku Klux Klan gained popularity not by appealing to the fanatical fringes of society, but by attracting the interest of "average" citizens. During this period, the Klan...
Follow the Blackbirds by Gwen Nell Westerman 9781611860924
Booksplease Price: $53.98In language as perceptive as it is poignant, poet Gwen Nell Westerman builds a world in words that reflects the past, present, and future of the Dakota people. An intricate balance between the...
Double V: The Civil Rights Struggle of the Tuskegee Airmen by Lawrence P. Scott 9780870135026
Booksplease Price: $76.15On April 12, 1945, the United States Army Air Force arrested 101 of its African American officers. They were charged with disobeying a direct order from a superior officer-a charge that could carry...
Fresh Water: Women Writing on the Great Lakes by Alison Swan 9780870137891
Booksplease Price: $81.28Fresh Water: Women Writing on the Great Lakes is a collection of nonfiction works by women writers. These works focus on the Midwest: living with the five interconnected freshwater seas that we know...
Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Michigan by Rudolph V. Alvarado 9780870136665
Booksplease Price: $43.72Unlike most of their immigrant counterparts, up until the turn of the twentieth century most Mexicans and Mexican Americans did not settle permanently in Michigan but were seasonal laborers,...
Malcolm X's Michigan Worldview: An Exemplar for Contemporary Black Studies by Rita Kiki Edozie 9781611865042
Booksplease Price: $79.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611865042Author Rita Kiki EdozieFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint
On the Brink: The Great Lakes in the 21st Century by Dave Dempsey 9780870137051
Booksplease Price: $76.15As one of the world's great natural treasures, the Great Lakes have also served in recent decades as an early warning system for many emerging environmental problems. In the early twenty-first...
Minong: The Good Place - Ojibwe and Isle Royale by Timothy Cochrane 9780870138492
Booksplease Price: $76.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Northeastern Minnesota Book Award (Nonfiction) 2009.Book InformationISBN 9780870138492Author Timothy Cochr