Detroit Northern Cities Shift Rum-running in Windsor Saginaw Trail History of African Americans in Detroit References Further reading , narrative history Conot, Robert. American Odyssey: A unique history of America told through the life of a great city (1974) 735pp; detailed narrative history. Davis, Michael W. R. Detroit's Wartime Industry: Arsenal of Democracy (2007) DeMatteo, Arthur Edward. "Urban reform, politics, and the working class: Detroit, Toledo, and Cleveland, 1890-1922" (PhD dissertation, University of Akron; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1999. 9940602). Doody, Colleen. Detroit's Cold War: The Origins of Postwar Conservatism (University of Illinois Press; 2013) 175 pages; Detroit as a center for an emerging American conservatism and militant anti-communism. Emerson, Charles. 1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War (2013) compares Detroit to 20 major world cities; pp 182–93. Georgakas, Dan, et al. Detroit: I Do Mind Dying: A Study in Urban Revolution (2nd ed. 1999) online edition George, Nelson. Where Did Our Love Go?: The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound (2nd ed. 2007) Holli, Melvin G. Reform in Detroit: Hazen S. Pingree and Urban Politics (1969), on 1890s LeDuff, Charlie. Detroit: An American Autopsy (2013) Maraniss, David. Once in a Great City: A Detroit Story (2015) online review on 1962-64 Martelle, Scott. Detroit: A Biography (2012) excerpt and text search Mirel, Jeffrey. The Rise and Fall of an Urban School System: Detroit, 1907-81 (2nd ed. 1999) , Timeline format Rich, Wilbur C. Coleman Young and Detroit Politics: From Social Activist to Power Broker (1999) Schneider, John C. Detroit and the Problem of Order, 1830-1880: A Geography of Crime, Riot and Policing (1980) online Taylor, Paul. "Old Slow Town": Detroit during the Civil War (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2013). x, 248 pp. Vachon, Paul. Forgotten Detroit. Arcadia Publishing, 2009. , 9780738560878. , 268pp; survey Ethnic and social history *Akhtar, Saima, "Immigrant Island Cities in Industrial Detroit", Journal of Urban History, 41 (March 2015), 175–92. Alvarado, Rudolph V., and Sonya Yvette Alvarado. Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Michigan (2003) Badaczewski, Dennis. Poles in Michigan (2002) Cantor, Judith Levin. Jews in Michigan (2001) Capeci Jr., Dominic J., and Martha Wilkerson. Layered Violence: The Detroit Rioters of 1943 (1991) online Darden, Joe T., and Richard W. Thomas, eds. Detroit: Race Riots, Racial Conflicts, and Efforts to Bridge the Racial Divide (Michigan State University Press; 2013) 346 pages; post-1967 history Hooker, Clarence. Life in the Shadows of the Crystal Palace,