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A Distant Thunder
Michigan in the Civil War
2004
First Published
3.92
Average Rating
240
Number of Pages
2005 Michigan Notable Book Award First Prize/History, 2005 Midwest Book Awards Stuart D. and Vernice Gross Prize for Excellence in Literature
Avg Rating
3.92
Number of Ratings
13
5 STARS
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3 STARS
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Author

Richard Bak
Author · 10 books
RICHARD BAK is a Detroit-based journalist and the author of twenty-five books, including 'Henry and Edsel: The Creation of the Ford Empire' and 'Peach: Ty Cobb in His Time and Ours.' He has received three ForeWord magazine Book-of-the-Year awards, the Stuart D. and Vernice M. Gross Prize for Literature, and two Emmys for his work as writer and coproducer of "Stranded at the Corner," a feature-length documentary about the fight to save Detroit's Tiger Stadium.
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