On This Day in Detroit History Contributor(s): Loomis, Bill (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626198330 ISBN-13: 9781626198333 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
LCCN: 2015954753 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9" (0.95 lbs) 208 pages |
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Publisher Description: One day at a time, discover colorful Motor City moments in history spanning more than three centuries. On November 5, 1851, Voice of the Fugitive published a letter in support of escaped slaves. On July 3, 1904, Monk Parry became the first monkey to drive |
Contributor Bio(s): Loomis, Bill: - Bill Loomis is the author of Detroit's Delectable Past (2012), Detroit Food (2014) and numerous articles on culinary and social history. His writing has been published in the Detroit News, Michigan History Magazine, New York Times, Hour Detroit and more. Mr. Loomis was born in Detroit and lived for a number of years in the North Rosedale Park neighborhood in the city. Mr. Loomis now lives in Ann Arbor with his wife and children. |