Chasing Indiana’s Game: The Hoosier Hardwood Project
Hoosiers have always loved basketball! Long before Larry Bird carried Indiana State University to the 1979 NCAA National Championship or Bobby Knight walked the sidelines … Read more
Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Walking Milwaukee: 31 Tours of Brew Citys Neighborhoods, Landmarks, and Entertainment Districts
Get to Know the Wisconsin Citys Most Vibrant and Historic Neighborhoods Milwaukee is richly historic. This savvy, entertaining guide explores the best of it all. … Read more
Stepping out in Cincinnati: Queen City entertainment 1900-1960
Long before folks had a television set and radio in every room, they sought entertainment by stepping out for a night on the town. The … Read more
The distancers: an American memoir
The Distancers, seven generations worth of joy and heartache is artfully forged into a family portrait that is at once universally American yet singularly Lee … Read more
Midwest medicinal plants: identify, harvest, and use 109 wild herbs for health and wellness
Plants of the Midwest provide an wealth of botanical diversity. Whether you are already adept at finding, identifying, harvesting and safely using wild medicinal plants, … Read more
Better Made in Michigan: the salty story of Detroit’s best chip
Overview: For many, Detroit is the crunch capital of the world. More than forty local chip companies once fed the Motor City’s never-ending appetite for … Read more
Hidden History of Cincinnati
None From the Black Brigade’s role in protecting the city against Confederate siege to the original 1937 Cincinnati Bengals, author Jeff Suess reveals the triumphs … Read more
A History of Chowder: Four Centuries of a New England Meal
Front Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Prologue. Chowder in Preparation; Chowder Begins; Chowder Has an Identity; Chowder and the Newfound Lands; Cookbooks, … Read more
The bone and sinew of the land: America’s forgotten black pioneers & the struggle for equality
“The American frontier is one of our most cherished and enduring national images. We think of the early settlers who tamed the wilderness and built … Read more
A stronger kinship: one town’s extraordinary story of hope and faith
Presents the story of the nineteenth-century community of Covert, Michigan, describing how its mixed-race citizens lived in harmony and enjoyed completely integrated schools and churches … Read more
Hiking Indiana: a guide to the state’s greatest hiking adventures
Introduction — How to use this guide — The hikes. Dunelands ; Glacial lakes ; Wabash Valley ; Central Plain ; Southeast ; Hill country … Read more