David Blaize and the blue door

Description based on print version record.

A kiss for a blow: or, A collection of stories for children; showing them how to prevent quarreling

1842 edition of "A kiss for a blow; or, A collection of stories for children; showing them how to prevent quarreling" written by Henry C. Wright.

Stories about Henry and Frank

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Sketches and scraps

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The history of Little Henry and his bearer

Includes "Hymns for infant minds": p. 49-54.

Allan the hunter: a tale of three lions [and Prince: another lion]

This 1898 edition of "allan the hunger; A tale of three lions" was written by H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard. It was originally published in 1887 under the title "A tale of thee lions."

A Child's history of England:: Volume II. England from the reign of Henry the Third to the reign of King Richard the Third

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A Child's history of England:: Volume III. England from the reign of Henry the Seventh to the revolution of 1688

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Toni Swanger Papers

An active member of the Detroit women's rights movement, journalist Toni Swanger worked with the Detroit Women's Radio Workshop on programming for the Detroit public radio station WDET, and served in various roles for Detroit newspaper, Metro Times, including production manager and managing editor. Ms. Swanger's papers reflect her interest in women's issues and document her career as an activist and radio and print journalist.

The stories that Little Breeches told: and the pictures which Charles Bennett drew for them

Title vignette.

King Solomon's mines

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The counting-out rhymes of children: their antiquity, origin, and wide distribution; a study in folk-lore

Bibliography: p. [vii]-ix.

Nathanael Noble's homely talks for years and youth

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The western side: or, Lights and shadows of a western parish

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Detroit on stage: the Players Club, 1910-2005

Founded in 1910, Detroit’s Players Club is an all-male club devoted to the production of theater by members for other members’ enjoyment. Called simply "The Players," members of the club design, direct, and act in the shows, including playing the female roles. In Detroit on Stage, Marijean Levering takes readers behind the scenes of the club’s private "frolics" to explore the unique history of The Players, discover what traditions they still hold dear, and examine why they have survived relat…

Working detroit: the making of a union town

Babson recounts Detroit's odyssey from a bulwark of the "open shop" to the nation's foremost "union town." Through words and pictures, Working Detroit documents the events in the city's ongoing struggle to build an industrial society that is both prosperous and humane.

Babson begins his account in 1848 when Detroit has just entered the industrial era. He weaves the broader historical realties, such as Red Scare, World War, and economic depression into his account, tracing the ebb and flow …

The lonely pyramid: a tale of adventures, being the strange experiences of Roy LeFevre in the desert during the year 1884

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Musée réstrospectif de la classe 100 jeux: a l'exposition universelle internationale de 1900, a Paris. Volume 1

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Van Riper Family Correspondence

This collection consists of 78 letters written between 1836-1889 to members of the Van Riper family of Wayne County, Michigan. The majority of the letters are between cousins, Alexander and Henry Van Riper, from the years surrounding the Civil War; others are written between various family members and friends.

The starlight wonder book

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