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ABBOTT, GRACE

GONZALÉZ, Suronda. “Complicating Citizenship: Grace Abbott and the Immigrants’ Protective League, 1908-1921,” 24:2, 56-75

ACTIVISM

HÄDERLE, Irene. “Women and Lay Activism: Aspects of Acculturation in the German Lutheran Churches of Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1870-1917,” 25:1, 25-43.

GOLD, Kenneth M. “‘We just don't want to keep on going to useless meetings’: Community Organizing at Detroit's Jefferson Junior High School, 1966-1967,” 32:1, 97-121.

KERSTEIN, Andrew E. “Jobs and Justice: Detroit, Fair Employment, and Federal Activism during the Second World War,” 25:1, 76-101.

ADAMS, LOIS BRYAN

LEASHER, Evelyn. “Lois Bryan Adams and the Household Department of the Michigan Farmer,” 21:1, 101-119.

ADAMS, URIAH

THALMANN, Maureen. “A Millenarian Family: Uriah Adams and a Private Second Coming,” 28:2, 173-180.

ADVERTISING

ARMITAGE, Kevin C. “Commercial Indians: Authenticity, Nature, and Industrial Capitalism in Advertising at the Turn of the Twentieth Century,” 29:2, 71-95.

AFRICAN AMERICAN

BURNS, Andrea. “Waging Cold War in a Model City: The Investigation of ‘Subversive’ Influences in the 1967 Detroit Riot,” 30:1, 3-30.

CAPECI, Dominic J., Jr., and Martha Wilkerson. “The Detroit Rioters of 1943: A Reinterpretation,” 16:1, 49-72.

COX, Anne-Lisa. “A Pocket of Freedom: Blacks in Covert, Michigan, in the Nineteenth Century,” 21:1, 1-18.

GLESNER, Anthony Patrick. “Laura Haviland: Neglected Heroine of the Underground Railroad,” 21:1, 19-48.

HEPBURN, Sharon A. Roger “Following the North Star: Canada as a Haven for Nineteenth-Century American Blacks,” 25:2, 91-126.

JELKS, Randal M. “Making Opportunity: The Struggle Against Jim Crow in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1890-1927,” 19:2, 23-48.

MALTZ, Earl M. “Radical Politics and Constitutional Theory: Senator Jacob M. Howard of Michigan and the Problem of Reconstruction,” 32:1, 19-32.

MCDAID, William. “Kinsley S. Bingham and the Republican Ideology of Antislavery, 1847-1855,” 16:2, 43-73.

MURAGE, Njeru. “Making Migrants an Asset: The Detroit Urban League-Employers Alliance in Wartime Detroit, 1916 to 1919,” 26:1, 67-104.

PARK, Laurel, “Planting the Seeds of Academic Excellence and Cultural Awareness: The Michigan-Tuskegee Exchange Program, 30:1, 117-131.

REED, Christopher Robert. “Organized Racial Reform in Chicago During the Progressive Era: The Chicago NAACP, 1910-1920,” 14:1, 75-99.

REID, John B. “‘A Career to Build, a People to Serve, a Purpose to Accomplish’: Race, Class, Gender, and Detroit’s First Black Women Schoolteachers, 1865-1916,” 18:1, 1-27.           

RIDDLE, David. “Race and Reaction in Warren, Michigan, 1971-1974: Bradley v. Milliken and the Cross-District Busing Controversy,” 26:2, 1-49.

SHELLY, Cara L. “Bradby’s Baptists: Second Baptist Church of Detroit, 1910-1946,” 17:1, 1-33.

SMITH, Kevin D. “From Socialism to Racism: The Politics of Class and Identity in Postwar Milwaukee,” 29:1, 71-95.

SMITH, Michael O. “Raising a Black Regiment in Michigan: Adversity and Triumph,” 16:2, 23-41.

ALCOHOL

PETERS, Bernard C. “Hypocrisy on the Great Lakes Frontier: The Use of Whiskey by the Michigan Department of Indian Affairs,” 18:2, 1-13.

TAP, Bruce. “‘The Evils of Intemperance Are Universally Conceded’: The Temperance Debate in Early Grand Rapids,” 19:1, 17-45.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS (AAUP)

ROBYNS, Marcus, and Carrie Fries. “The Battle for Shared Governance: The Northern Michigan University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors, 1967 to 1976,” 28:2, 1-41

AMERICAN INDIAN

ALLEN, Robert S. “His Majesty’s Indian Allies: Native Peoples, the British Crown, and the War of 1812,” 14:2, 1-24.

ARMITAGE, Kevin C. “Commercial Indians: Authenticity, Nature, and Industrial Capitalism in Advertising at the Turn of the Twentieth Century,” 29:2, 71-95.

BOWES, John P., “The Gnadenhutten Effect: Moravian converts and the Search for safety in the Canadian Borderlands,” 34:1, 101-117.

CALLOWAY, Colin G. “The End of an Era: British-Indian Relations in the Great Lakes Region after the War of 1812,” 12:2, 1-20.

CAMPBELL, Claire, “‘Behold me a sojourner in the wilderness’: Early Encounters with the Georgian Bay,” 28:1, 33-62.

CARPENTER, Roger. “Making War More Lethal: Iroquois vs. Huron in the Great Lakes Region, 1609 to 1650,” 27:2, 33-51.

CLEMMONS, Linda. “‘Our Children are in danger of becoming little Indians’: Protestant Missionary Children and Dakotas, 1835-1862,” 25:2, 69-90.

CLIFTON , James A. “ Michigan’s Indians: Tribe, Nation, Estate, Racial, Ethnic, or Special Interest Group?” 20:2, 93-152.

DEMERS, E. A. S. “Native-American Slavery and Territoriality in the Colonial Upper Great Lakes Region, 28:2, 163-172.

DOHERTY, Robert. “‘We Don’t Want Them To Hold Their Hands Over Our Heads’: The Economic Strategies of the L’Anse Chippewas, 1830-1860,” 20:2, 47-70.

FIXICO, Donald L. “The Alliance of the Three Fires in Trade and War, 1630-1812,” 20:2, 1-23.

GRAY, Susan E., “Writing Michigan History from a Transborder Perspective,” 34:1, 1-24.

GOUVEIA, Grace Mary. “‘We Also Serve’: American Indian Women’s Role in World War II,” 20:2, 153-182.

GRAY, Susan E. “Limits and Possibilities: White-Indian Relations in Western Michigan in the Era of Removal,” 20:2, 71-91.

JUNG, Patrick J. “To Extend Fair and Impartial Justice to the Indian: Native Americans and the Additional Court of Michigan Territory, 1823-1836,” 23:2, 25-48.

HENDERSHOT, Robert M. “The Legacy of an Ojibwe ‘Lumber Chief’: David Shoppenagon, 29:2, 41-69.

LEWIS, G. Malcolm. “First Nations Mapmaking in the Great Lakes Region in Intercultural Contexts: A Historical Review,” 30:2, 1-34.

LEWIS, G. Malcolm. “Intracultural Mapmaking by First Nations Peoples in the Great Lakes Region: A Historical Review,” 32:1, 1-17.

KERRIGAN, William, “Apples on the Border: Orchards and the Contest for the Great Lakes,” 34:1, 25-41.

MCCLURKEN, James M. “ Ottawa Adaptive Strategies to Indian Removal,” 12:1, 29-55.

MIDDLETON, Richard. “Pontiac: Local Warrior or Pan-Indian Leader?” 32:2, 1-32.

MUMFORD, Jeremy. “Mixed-Race Identity in a Nineteenth-Century Family: The Schoolcrafts of Sault Ste. Marie, 1824-27,” 25:1, 1-23.
PEARCE, Margaret Wickens, “The Holes in the Grid: Reservation Surveys in Lower Michigan,” 30:2, 135-165.

PETERS, Bernard C. “Hypocrisy on the Great Lakes Frontier: The Use of Whiskey by the Michigan Department of Indian Affairs,” 18:2, 1-13.

____. “Indian-Grave Robbing at Sault Ste. Marie, 1826,” 23:2, 49-80.

____. “John Johnston’s 1822 Description of the Lake Superior Chippewa,” 20:2, 25-46.

____. “Wa-bish-kee-pe-nas and the Chippewa Reverence for Copper,” 15:2, 47-60.

PFLUG, Melissa A. “Politics of Great Lakes Indian Religion,” 18:2, 15-31.

SECUNDA, Ben, “The Road to Ruin? ‘Civilization’ and the Origins of a ‘Michigan road Band’ of Potawatomi,” 34:1, 119-149.

SCHENCK, Theresa. “Who Owns Sault Ste. Marie?”, 28:1, 109-120.

STEVENS, Paul L. “The Indian Diplomacy of Capt. Richard B. Lernoult, British Military Commandant of Detroit, 1774-1775,” 13:1, 47-82.

____.”Wabasha Visits Governor Carleton, 1776: New Light on a Legendary Episode of Dakota-British Diplomacy on the Great Lakes Frontier,” 16:1, 21-48.

TANNER, Helen Hornbeck, "Mapping the Grand Traverse Indian Country: The Contributions of Peter Dougherty," 31:1, 45-92.

TRASK, Kerry A. “Settlement in a Half-Savage Land: Life and Loss in the Metis Community of La Baye,” 15:1, 1-27.

WALSH, Martin W. “A War Council for the Drawing Room: Arent Schuyler de Peyster’s ‘Speech to the Western Indians,’” 28:1, 91-107.

WIDDER, Keith R., “After the Conquest: Michilimackinac, a Borderland in Transition,” 34:1, 43-61.

WIDDER, Keith R. “The 1767 Maps of Robert Rogers and Jonathan Carver: A Proposal for the Establishment of the Colony of Michilimakinac,” 30:2, 35-76.

WILLIG, Timothy D. “Prophetstown on the Wabash: The Native Spiritual Defense of the Old Northwest,” 23:2, 115-158.

WILLIG, Timothy D. “Prophetstown on the Wabash: The Native Spiritual Defense of the Old Northwest,” 23:2, 115-158.

AMERICANIZATION

BROPHY, Anne. “‘The Committee . . . has stood out against coercion’: The Reinvention of Detroit Americanization, 1915-1931,” 29:2, 1-39.

ANN ARBOR , MICHIGAN

DEMPSEY, Dave. “Perry Bullard: Liberal Lawmaker, 1972-1992,” 29:1, 97-117.

HÄDERLE, Irene. “Women and Lay Activism: Aspects of Acculturation in the German Lutheran Churches of Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1870-1917,” 25:1, 25-43.

PARK, Laurel, “Planting the Seeds of Academic Excellence and Cultural Awareness: The Michigan-Tuskegee Exchange Program, 30:1, 117-131.

SECUNDA, Ben, “The Road to Ruin? ‘Civilization’ and the Origins of a ‘Michigan Road Band’ of Potawatomi,” 34:1, 119-149.

ANTI-ABORTION

KARRER, Robert N. “The Formation of Michigan’s Anti-Abortion Movement, 1967-1974,” 22:1, 67-107.

ANTI-MODERNIST

KATES, James. “James Oliver Curwood: Antimodernist in the Conservation Crusade,” 24:1, 73-102.

ANTISEMITISM

FERMAGLICH, Kirsten. “The Social Problems Club Riot of 1935: A Window into Antiradicalism and Antisemitism at Michigan State College,” 30:1, 93-115.

ANTISLAVERY

GLESNER, Anthony Patrick. “Laura Haviland: Neglected Heroine of the Underground Railroad,” 21:1, 19-48.

MALTZ, Earl M. “Radical Politics and Constitutional Theory: Senator Jacob M. Howard of Michigan and the Problem of Reconstruction,” 32:1, 19-32.

MCDAID, William. “Kinsley S. Bingham and the Republican Ideology of Antislavery, 1847-1855,” 16:2, 43-73.

HEPBURN, Sharon A. Roger “Following the North Star: Canada as a Haven for Nineteenth-Century American Blacks,” 25:2, 91-126.

ARMSTRONG, LOUISE V.

STEIN-ROGGENBUCK, Susan. “A Contest for Local Control: Emergency Relief in Depression-Era Michigan,” 26:2, 91-126.

ARCHITECTURE

RARICK, Ronald R. “A Michigan Architect in Indiana: Elijah E. Myers and the Business of Architecture in the Gilded Age,” 26:2, 149-159.

ART

MERRILL, Peter C. “Summers at Ox-Bow: The Early Days of a Michigan Art Colony,” 22:1, 109-123.

ASKIN, JOHN

WIDDER, Agnes Haigh. “The John Askin Family Library: A Fur-Trading Family’s Books,” 33:1, 27-57.

ATLAS MAPS

LYON-JENNESS, Cheryl. “Picturing Progress: Assessing the Nineteenth-Century Atlas-Map Bonanza,” 30:2, 167-210.

AUTOMATION

MEYER, Steve. “An Economic ‘Frankenstein’: UAW Workers’ Responses to Automation at the Ford Brook Park Plant in the 1950s,” 28:1, 63-89.

SKAFF, Sheila. “Ambivalence and Cigarettes: Egon Erwin Kisch’s ‘At Ford’s Place in Detroit,’ with a Translation of the Text,” 29:1, 119-131.

AUTO PACT (1965)

ANASTAKIS, Dimitry, “Continental Auto Politics: The Failure of Opposition to the 1965 Auto Pact in Canada and the United States,” 27:2, 131-155.

AUTOMOBILE

ANASTAKIS, Dimitry, “Continental Auto Politics: The Failure of Opposition to the 1965 Auto Pact in Canada and the United States,” 27:2, 131-155.

BABSON, Steve. “Class, Craft, and Culture: Tool and Die Makers and the Organization of the UAW,” 14:1, 33-55.

BALTAKIS, Anthony. “On the Defensive: Walter Reuther’s Testimony Before the McClellan Labor Rackets Committee,” 25:2, 47-68.

BOLES, Frank, Stephen Goslee, and Maria Quinlan Leiby. “‘Drivin’ Around in My Automobile, My Baby Beside Me at the Wheel’: Visiting Michigan’s Automotive Exhibits,” 22:2, 127-148.

BORDEN, Timothy G. “‘ Toledo Is a Good Town for Working People’: Richard T. Gosser and the UAW’s Fight for Pensions,” 26:1, 45-65.

BROPHY, Anne. “‘The Committee . . . has stood out against coercion’: The Reinvention of Detroit Americanization, 1915-1931,” 29:2, 1-39.

HALPERN, Martin. “The Politics of Auto Union Factionalism: The Michigan CIO in the Cold War Era,” 13:2, 51-73.

HYDE, Charles K. “The Dodge Brothers, the Automobile Industry, and Detroit Society in the Early Twentieth Century,” 22:2, 49-82.

HYDE, Charles, K. “Planning a Transportation System for Metropolitan Detroit in the Age of the Automobile: The Triumph of the Expressway,” 32:1, 59-95.

LYNCH, Timothy P. “‘Sit Down! Sit Down!’: Songs of the General Motors Sit-Down Strike, 1936-1937,” 22:2, 1-47.

MATTHEWS, J. Scott. “ Nippon Ford,” 22:2, 83-102.

MCCARTHY, Tom. “Henry Ford, Industrial Ecologist or Industrial Conservationist? Waste Reduction and Recycling at the Rouge,” 27:2, 53-88.

MEYER, Steve. “An Economic ‘Frankenstein’: UAW Workers’ Responses to Automation at the Ford Brook Park Plant in the 1950s,” 28:1, 63-89.

REYNOLDS, Douglas. “Engines of Struggle: Technology, Skill, and Unionization at General Motors, 1930-1940,” 15:1, 69-92.

SKAFF, Sheila. “Ambivalence and Cigarettes: Egon Erwin Kisch’s ‘At Ford’s Place in Detroit,’ with a Translation of the Text,” 29:1, 119-131.

SMITH, Mike. “‘Let’s Make Detroit a Union Town’: The History of Labor and the Working Class in the Motor City,” 27:2, 157-173.

VEILLEUX, Denis. “Buses, Tramways, and Monopolies: The Introduction of Motor Vehicles into Montreal’s Public Transport Network,” 22:2, 103-126.

WEST, Kenneth B. “‘On the Line’: Rank and File Reminiscences of Working Conditions and the General Motors Sit-Down Strike of 1936-1937,” 12:1, 57-82.

____ . “Standard Cotton Products and the General Motors Sit-Down Strike: Some ‘Forgotten Men’ Remembered,” 14:1, 57-73.

WOOD, Gregory. “‘The Paralysis of the Labor Movement’: Men, Masculinity, and Unions in 1920s Detroit,” 30:1, 31-57.