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  • Mighty Fitz

    The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald

    The disappearance of the Edmund Fitzgerald remains one of the great unsolved mysteries in maritime history. Michael Schumacher relays in vivid detail the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald, its many productive years on the waters of the Great Lakes, its tragic demise, the search effort and investigation, as well as the speculation and the controversy that followed in the wake of the disaster.Michael ... Leer más

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  • November's Fury

    The Deadly Great Lakes Hurricane of 1913

    On Thursday, November 6, the Detroit News forecasted “moderate to brisk” winds for the Great Lakes. On Friday, the Port Huron Times-Herald predicted a “moderately severe” storm. Hourly the warnings became more and more dire. Weather forecasting was in its infancy, however, and radio communication was not much better; by the time it became clear that a freshwater hurricane of epic proportions was ... Leer más

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  • Too Much Sea for Their Decks

    Shipwrecks of Minnesota's North Shore and Isle Royale

    Shipwreck stories from along Minnesota’s north shore of Lake Superior and Isle RoyaleAgainst the backdrop of the extraordinary history of Great Lakes shipping, Too Much Sea for Their Decks chronicles shipwrecked schooners, wooden freighters, early steel-hulled steamers, whalebacks, and bulk carriers—some well-known, some unknown or forgotten—all lost in the frigid waters of Lake Superior.Included ... Leer más

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  • There But for Fortune

    The Life of Phil Ochs

    The life and influence of singer Phil OchsPhil Ochs burst onto the American music scene just as the popularity of folk music was breaking through on the national consciousness. Along with friend and rival Bob Dylan, Ochs wrote some of the most compelling topical music of his time. In There But for Fortune, Michael Schumacher explores the life and career of a singer, songwriter, and political ... Leer más

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  • Wreck of the Carl D.

    A True Story of Loss, Survival, and Rescue at Sea

    On the night of November 18, 1958, the Bradley, a 623-foot limestone carrier, was torn apart during one of the most violent storms in Lake Michigan history, sinking in less than five minutes. Only four members of the crew survived the wreck, two of whom died battling thirty-foot-high waves that night, while the other two barely survived the freezing cold water.News of the Bradley shocked the ... Leer más

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  • Dharma Lion

    A Biography of Allen Ginsberg

    With the sweep of an epic novel, Michael Schumacher tells the story of Allen Ginsberg and his times, with fascinating portraits of Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, and William Burroughs, among others, along with many rarely seen photographs. ... Leer más

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  • Along Lake Michigan

    Shipwreck Stories of Life and Loss

    Notable shipwrecks of Lake Michigan throughout a century of enterprise, industry, heroism, and disaster on the Great LakesThe Great Lakes are graveyards of a vast number of shipwrecks (30,000 by some estimates), and Lake Michigan has more than the other four lakes combined. The stories of those wrecks tell the history of that mighty lake in its endless, mercurial challenge to human endeavor ... Leer más

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  • Mr. Basketball

    George Mikan, the Minneapolis Lakers, and the Birth of the NBA

    Before Shaquille O'Neal and before Bill Russell, there was George Mikan, a six-foot-ten, 240-pound center, whose quiet demeanor and bespectacled face belied his competitive fire. A four-time All-American at DePaul and a six-time professional champion, Mikan was such an unstoppable force-and a national sensation-that, when his Minneapolis Lakers played the New York Knickerbockers in 1949, the ... Leer más

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  • Torn in Two

    The Sinking of the Daniel J. Morrell and One Man's Survival on the Open Sea

    Dennis Hale reached the dock just in time to see the Daniel J. Morrell heading out to open waters, a 600-foot freighter that had plied the waters for sixty years, carrying ore from Minnesota’s Iron Range to steel firms around the Great Lakes. The twenty-six-year-old watchman had, quite literally, missed the boat—which meant scrambling to rejoin the Morrell at its next stop or forfeiting a good ... Leer más

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  • The Fall of America Journals, 1965–1971

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  • Der Kreuzzug des Kaisers

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    Nach dem Tod Engelberts sind Irmgard, die Tochter des verstorbenen Grafen Adolf, und ihr Mann, Heinrich von Limburg, die neuen Herren auf der Burg. Heinrich eilt ein Ruf als mutiger Kämpfer und erfahrener Heerführer voraus. Kaiser Friedrich II. von Hohenstaufen beruft ihn 1228 zum Anführer seines (schon vor Jahren versprochenen) Kreuzzuges, mit dem er Jerusalem befreien will. Thomas von ... Leer más

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  • Der Kreuzzug des Fischers

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    Neuenberge, heute Schloss Burg an der Wupper, Stammsitz der Grafen von Berg, ist Ausgangs- und Endpunkt einer epischen Reise in die Welt des Mittelalters.Im Herbst 1212 wartet der vierzehnjährige Thomas mit seinem Vater an den Stromschnellen der Wupper auf die Rückkehr der Lachse, dabei retten sie dem vom Pferd gestürzten Grafen Adolf III. von Berg das Leben. Zum Dank schenkt der Landesherr dem ... Leer más

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