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Thin ice : coming of age in Grand Rapids
- Title
- Thin ice : coming of age in Grand Rapids / edited by Reinder Van Til & Gordon Olson.
- Publication
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., [2007], ©2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | F574.G7 T48 2007 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxviii, 388 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Grand Rapids (Mich.) > Social life and customs > Anecdotes
- Children > Michigan > Grand Rapids > Social life and customs > Anecdotes
- Authors, American > Michigan > Grand Rapids > Biography > Anecdotes
- Grand Rapids (Mich.) > Biography > Anecdotes
- Authors, American > Homes and haunts > Michigan > Grand Rapids > Anecdotes
- City and town life > Michigan > Grand Rapids > Anecdotes
- Contents
- Potawatomies on Waterloo Street / Albert Baxter -- Aunt Hattie's story / Albert Baxter -- At the shipyard forge / Charles E. Belknap -- Sketches for an autobiography / A. J. Muste -- The cut of my jib / Arnold Gingrich -- Belly fulla straw / David Cornel DeJong -- Boyhood - and beyond / Gerald R. Ford -- The times of my life / Betty Ford -- Growing up in old Lithuanian town / Edward V. Gillis -- Yesterdays in grand rapids / John Thompson -- Technicolor paddy / Roger Wilkins -- Grand raptures / Jim Harrison -- Being rent in Twain / Glen Peterson -- Rocky and me / Max Apple -- The memory of cells / John Otterbacher -- Sins and misdemeanors on the southeast side / Reinder Van Til -- Half a chance to prove myself / Al Green -- Opening a door / Paul Schrader -- My football career / Robert VanderMolen -- Wilma, Whitey, and the tackers / William Brashler -- Mux at Ramona / Sheri Venema -- Michigan and Fuller / Hank Meijer -- First and second childhoods in grand rapids / Charles Honey -- Baseball nut, altar boy, urchin ... / Tom Rademacher -- Even though I was not "raised Indian" / Levi Rickert -- A farewell to arms / John Hockenberry -- Before that was there / Laura Kasischke -- Bissell's haunt / Kaye Longberg -- The good immigrant student / Bich Minh Nguyen.
- ISBN
- 9780802824783 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0802824781 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007004321
- OCLC
- OCM83608250
- 83608250
- SCSB-5339141
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries