01314cam a2200277 4500 214862844 TxAuBib 20150424120000.0 081106s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780981743400 $29.99 0981743404 $29.99 (OCoLC)269285380 TxAuBib Avison, Charles C. Detroit : city of champions / [Charles C. Avison.]. Detroit : city of champions. [Mich] : Diomedea Pub., 2008. xii, 235 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm. "The story of the most important season in Detroit sports history"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 231). ch. 1. Joe Louis -- ch. 2. Detroit Tigers -- ch. 3. Detroit Lions -- ch. 4. Detroit Red Wings -- ch. 5. Testimonial dinner -- ch. 6. Rise of the Detroit fan -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Joe Louis -- Appendix B. Detroit Tigers -- Appendix C. Detroit Lions -- Appendix D. Detroit Red Wings. 20090415. Sports Michigan Detroit History. Professional sports Michigan Detroit History. Detroit (Mich) Social life and customs History.