Modern History Press
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The SideRoad Columnist: Observations from an Upper Michigan Author
$18.95 Add to cartTake a trip down the U.P.’s many SideRoads with Sharon Kennedy
Penned by the author in recent years, The SideRoad Columnist presents a selection of previously published newspaper columns. To delight t
- Author: Kennedy, Sharon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997369
- Language: English
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Relative Sanity: Poems
$28.95 Add to cartAn elegiac array of poems, with nostalgic themes of loss, longing, betrayal and forgiveness, Relative Sanity reflects on a lifetime in Michigan’s north country.
“This lovely collection is a kind of t
- Author: Lord, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997687
- Language: English
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I Miss the Rain in Africa: Peace Corps as a Third Act
$24.95 Add to cart- Winner – Nautilus Book Award 2022
- Winner – Moritz Thomsen Peace Corps Experience Award 2022
- A Top Ten Expat Book for 2021 from Expat Nest
At a time when her friends were planning cushy retirements, Nanc
- Author: Wesson, Nancy Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1615995749
- Language: English
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Coats of Arms: An Introduction to The Science and Art of Heraldry
$34.95 Add to cartWith full-color pages accessible to readers of any age, this how and why quick-start guide explains knighthood and nobility and royalty, what coats of arms mean, how to create your own, and how to ass
- Author: Fountain, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1615996966
- Language: English
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Michigan Indian Boarding School Survivors Speak Out: A Narrative History
$22.95 Add to cartThe impact of Indian boarding schools has been devastating for generations of Native Americans, and the aftershocks continue to affect their descendants today. Michigan was home to three: in Baraga, H
- Author: Brunner, Sharon Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: April 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1615998020
- Language: English
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Luck or Miracle: A World War II POW’s Survival Story
$34.95 Add to cart“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” – Nelson Mandela
Jim Bollich, a 102-year-old World War II soldier, offers a first-person account of courage, fortitude and the will to su
- Author: Bollich, Reginald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: October 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997784
- Language: English
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Off the Hook: Off-Beat Reporter’s Tales from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P.)
$34.95 Add to cartBack in 1981, publisher Ed Danner took a chance, hiring Nancy Besonen, a rookie reporter from Chicago’s South Side, for his weekly newspaper, the L’Anse Sentinel. Her humor column, “Off the Hook,” was
- Author: Besonen, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997490
- Language: English
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Relative Sanity: Poems
$14.95 Add to cartAn elegiac array of poems, with nostalgic themes of loss, longing, betrayal and forgiveness, Relative Sanity reflects on a lifetime in Michigan’s north country.
“This lovely collection is a kind of t
- Author: Lord, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997679
- Language: English
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The Frugal Editor: Do-It-Yourself Editing Secrets-From Your Query Letters to Final Manuscript to the Marketing of Your New Bestseller, 3r
$26.95 Add to cartThe Frugal Editor: Do-it-Yourself Editing Secrets From your query letter to final manuscript to the marketing of your new bestseller
Whether you are a new or experienced author, The Frugal Editor helps
- Author: Howard-Johnson, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1615996001
- Language: English
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Lost in My Mind: Recovering From Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
$19.95 Add to cartLost in My Mind is a stunning memoir describing Kelly Bouldin Darmofal’s journey from adolescent girl to special education teacher, wife and mother — despite severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Span… [more below]
- Series: Reflections of America
- Author: Darmofal, Kelly Bouldin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 23 2014
- ISBN10: 1615992448
- Language: English
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True Tales: The Forgotten History of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
$29.95 Add to cartWhat Were Pioneer Days Really Like in the U.P.?
The combination of mining, maritime and lumbering history created a culture in the U.P. that is unique to the Midwest. Discover true stories of the rough
- Author: Classen, Mikel B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: March 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1615996362
- Language: English
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Confessions of a Trauma Junkie: My Life as a Nurse Paramedic, 2nd Edition
$21.95 Add to cartRide in the back of the ambulance with Sherry Lynn Jones
Share the innermost feelings of emergency services workers as they encounter trauma, tragedy, redemption, and even a little humor. Sherry Lynn
- Author: Jones, Sherry Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: April 03 2017
- ISBN10: 161599341X
- Language: English
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More Confessions of a Trauma Junkie: My Life as a Nurse Paramedic, 2nd Ed.
$17.95 Add to cartMore True Stories from EMS and the ER
More Confessions shares the raw and honest feelings of emergency service professionals through true ‘story behind the story’ revelations. Disclosing experiences fr
- Author: Jones, Sherry Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: January 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1615995536
- Language: English
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Coats of Arms: An Introduction to The Science and Art of Heraldry
$21.95 Add to cartWith full-color pages accessible to readers of any age, this how and why quick-start guide explains knighthood and nobility and royalty, what coats of arms mean, how to create your own, and how to ass
- Author: Fountain, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1615996958
- Language: English
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Faces, Places, and Days Gone By – Volume 1: A Pictorial History of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
$19.95 Add to cartEnjoy a Visual Trip to See How People Lived and Worked in the U.P. in Centuries Past!
Classen’s pictorial history is the next best thing to a time machine, as we get a front-row seat in the worlds of s
- Author: Classen, Mikel B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: February 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997245
- Language: English
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How Dare We! Write: A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse, 2nd Edition
$24.95 Add to cartHow Dare We! Write: a multicultural creative writing discourse offers a much-needed corrective to the usual dry and uninspired creative writing pedagogy. The collection asks us to consider questions,
- Author: Lee, Sherry Quan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: July 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1615996834
- Language: English
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U.P. Reader — Volume #7: Bringing Upper Michigan Literature to the World
$19.95 Add to cartMichigan’s Upper Peninsula is blessed with a treasure trove of storytellers, poets, and historians, all seeking to capture a sense of Yooper Life from settler’s days to the far-flung future. Since 201
- Author: Classen, Mikel B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: March 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997334
- Language: English
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Yooper Ale Trails: Craft Breweries and Brewpubs of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
$24.95 Add to cartFollow Yooper Ale Trails to visit the 29 unique craft breweries and brewpubs of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Choose from among eight different Ale Trails for your personal journey. Explore the backstor
- Author: Stott, Jon C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 161599727X
- Language: English
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Luck or Miracle: A World War II POW’s Survival Story
$19.95 Add to cart“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” – Nelson Mandela
Jim Bollich, a 102-year-old World War II soldier, offers a first-person account of courage, fortitude and the will to su
- Author: Bollich, Reginald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: October 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1615997776
- Language: English
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Carnival Lights
$24.95 Add to cartMinnesota Book Awards 2022 — Finalist in Novel & Short Story
Northeastern Minnesota Book Awards (NEMBA) 2022 — Winner in Fiction
“Fluid in time and place, Carnival Lights flows between one past and a
- Author: Stark, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1615995773
- Language: English
