| Grosse Pointe Contributor(s): Aliotta, Ann Marie (Author), Berschback, Suzy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738550795 ISBN-13: 9780738550794 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2007 Annotation: Grosse Pointe is one of the oldest communities in the Midwest, dating back to the mid-1600s. Its history tells a classic American story of the transformation of Native American hunting grounds to the fertile farms of European settlers to an affluent suburb that grew with fortunes of industrialism in the 20th century. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi |
| LCCN: 2007924629 |
| Series: Then & Now (Arcadia) |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6.56" W x 9.24" (0.66 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Michigan - Cultural Region - Great Lakes - Cultural Region - Midwest |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Grosse Pointe is one of the oldest communities in the Midwest, dating back to the mid-1600s. Its history tells a classic American story of the transformation of Native American hunting grounds to the fertile farms of European settlers to an affluent suburb that grew with fortunes of industrialism in the 20th century. |
Contributor Bio(s): Aliotta, Ann Marie: - Longtime residents, Grosse Pointe Historical Society curator Suzy Berschback and writer Ann Marie Aliotta look back with affection, amusement, and awe at how the area has changed and how it has stayed the same. |