American author William Greenleaf is best known for the *Tad Peters* series and the *Clarion* trilogy. His novels have sold over 500,000 copies. This page provides the William Greenleaf books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
1958 Independent Man: The Life of Senator James Couzens(By: Harry Barnard,David L. Lewis) PO · 1 No link
1969 The Detroit Riot of 1967(By: Hubert G. Locke) PO · 2 No link
1972 Detroit: City of Race and Class Violence(By: B.J. Widick,Horace L. Sheffield Jr.) PO · 3 No link
1972 Waiting for the Morning Train(By: Bruce Catton,William B. Catton) PO · 4 No link
1980 Time Jumper PO · 1 No link
1983 The Tartarus Incident PO · 2 No link
1984 The Pandora Stone PO · 3 No link
1986 Call It North Country(By: John Bartlow Martin) PO · 5 No link
1987 Starjacked PO · 4 No link
1987 Danny and the Boys: Being Some Legends of Hungry Hollow(By: Robert Traver) PO · 6 No link
1987 Michigan Voices: Our State’s History in the Words of the People Who Lived It(By: Joe Grimm) PO · 7 No link
1988 Clarion PO · 5 No link
1990 Seasons of Grace: A History of the Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit(By: Leslie Woodcock Tentler,Edmund Cardinal Szoka) PO · 8 No link
1991 Cobb Would Have Caught It: The Golden Age of Baseball in Detroit(By: Richard Bak) PO · 9 No link
1991 John Jacob Astor: Business and Finance in the Early Republic(By: John D. Haeger) PO · 10 No link
1994 Queen of the Lakes(By: Mark L. Thompson) PO · 11 No link
1994 Turkey Stearnes and the Detroit Stars: The Negro Leagues in Detroit, 1919-1933(By: Richard Bak) PO · 12 No link
1994 The Northern Lights: Lighthouses of the Upper Great Lakes(By: Charles K. Hyde,Ann Mahan,John Mahan) PO · 13 No link
1997 Redevelopment and Race: Planning a Finer City in Postwar Detroit(By: June Manning Thomas) PO · 14 No link
1998 The Long Winter Ends(By: Newton G. Thomas,William Mulligan) PO · 15 No link
1998 All-American Anarchist: Joseph A. Labadie and the Labor Movement(By: Carlotta R. Anderson) PO · 16 No link
1998 Toast of the Town: The Life and Times of Sunnie Wilson(By: Sunnie Wilson,John Cohassey) PO · 17 No link
1998 Father Abraham's Children: Michigan Episodes in the Civil War(By: Frank B. Woodford,Arthur M. Woodford) PO · 18 No link
1999 Huron: The Seasons of a Great Lake(By: Napier Shelton) PO · 19 No link
1999 A Sailor's Logbook: A Season Aboard Great Lakes Freighters(By: Mark L. Thompson) PO · 20 No link
2000 "Expanding the Frontiers of Civil Rights": Michigan, 1948-1968(By: Sidney Fine) PO · 21 No link
2000 Graveyard of the Lakes(By: Mark L. Thompson) PO · 22 No link
2000 Great Lakes Journey: A New Look at America's Freshwater Coast(By: William Ashworth) PO · 23 No link
2001 History of the Finns in Michigan(By: Armas K.E. Holmio,Ellen M. Ryynanen) PO · 24 No link
2002 Uppermost Canada: The Western District and the Detroit Frontier, 1800-1850(By: R. Alan Douglas) PO · 25 No link
2002 Windjammers: Songs of the Great Lakes Sailors(By: Joe Grimm,Ivan Walton) PO · 26 No link
2003 Michigan's Early Military Forces: A Roster and History of Troops Activated Prior to the American Civil War(By: Leroy Barnett) PO · 27 No link
2003 Riding the Roller Coaster: A History of the Chrysler Corporation(By: Charles K. Hyde) PO · 28 No link
2003 The French Canadians of Michigan: Their Contribution to the Development of the Saginaw Valley and the Keweenaw Peninsula, 1840-1914(By: Jean Lamarre) PO · 29 No link
2003 Beyond the Windswept Dunes: The Story of Maritime Michigan(By: Elizabeth B. Sherman) PO · 30 No link
2003 A Hanging in Detroit: Stephen Gifford Simmons and the Last Execution under Michigan Law(By: David Gardner Chardavoyne) PO · 31 No link
2003 Roy D. Chapin: The Man Behind the Hudson Motor Car Company(By: Charles K. Hyde,J.C. Long) PO · 32 No link
2004 Angels in the Architecture: A Photographic Elegy to an American Asylum(By: Heidi Johnson) PO · 33 No link
2004 Pulling Down the Barn: Memories of a Rural Childhood(By: Anne-Marie Oomen) PO · 34 No link
2004 To Keep the South Manitou Light(By: Anna Egan Smucker) PO · 35 No link
2005 "I Hope to Do My Country Service" : The Civil War Letters of John Bennitt, M.D., Surgeon, 19th Michigan Infantry(By: Robert Beasecker,William M. Anderson) PO · 36 No link
2005 The Dodge Brothers: The Men, the Motor Cars, and the Legacy(By: Charles K. Hyde) PO · 37 No link
2005 Songquest: The Journals of Great Lakes Folklorist Ivan H. Walton(By: Joe Grimm,Ivan H. Walton) PO · 38 No link
2005 Under Michigan: The Story of Michigan's Rocks and Fossils(By: Charles Ferguson Barker) PO · 39 No link
2006 My Forty Years With Ford(By: John Kenneth Galbraith) PO · 40 No link
2006 House of Fields: Memories of a Rural Education(By: Anne-Marie Oomen) PO · 41 No link
2007 A Pocketful of Passage(By: Loraine Campbell) PO · 42 No link
2007 Detroit on Stage: The Players Club, 1910-2005(By: Marijean Levering) PO · 43 No link
2007 A Badger Boy in Blue: The Letters of Chauncey H. Cooke(By: William H. Mulligan Jr.) PO · 44 No link
2007 Life with Mae: A Detroit Family Memoir(By: Neal Shine) PO · 45 No link
2007 When You Come Home: A Wartime Courtship in Letters 1941-45(By: Neal Shine,Robert E. Quirk) PO · 46 No link
2008 Who's Jim Hines?(By: Jean Alicia Elster) PO · 47 No link
2009 Storied Independent Automakers: Nash, Hudson, and American Motors(By: Charles K. Hyde) PO · 48 No link
2009 Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation(By: Anthony J. Yanik) PO · 49 No link
2010 The Color of Law: Ernie Goodman, Detroit, and the Struggle for Labor and Civil Rights(By: Steve Babson,Dave Riddle,David Elsila) PO · 50 No link
2011 Bloodright PO · 6 No link
2011 Monopoly on Wheels: Henry Ford and the Selden Automobile Patent(With: David L. Lewis) PO · 51 No link
2011 Iron Will: Cleveland-Cliffs and the Mining of Iron Ore, 1847-2006(By: Terry S. Reynolds,Virginia P. Dawson) PO · 52 No link
2011 The Fall and Recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812: In Defense of William Hull(By: Anthony J. Yanik) PO · 53 No link
2012 Lake Superior Profiles : People on the Big Lake(By: John Gagnon) PO · 54 No link
2012 The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan: People, Law, and Politics(By: David G. Chardavoyne) PO · 55 No link
2013 Among the Enemy: A Michigan Soldier's Civil War Journal(By: Mark Hoffman,William Horton Kimball) PO · 56 No link
2013 The Political Activities of Detroit Clubwomen in the 1920s: A Challenge and a Promise(By: Jayne Morris-Crowther) PO · 57 No link
2013 The Colored Car(By: Jean Alicia Elster) PO · 58 No link
2013 Arsenal of Democracy: The American Automobile Industry in World War II(By: Charles K. Hyde) PO · 59 No link
2013 "Old Slow Town": Detroit during the Civil War(By: PaulTaylor) PO · 60 No link
2015 Great Girls in Michigan History(By: Patricia Majher) PO · 61 No link
2015 Race, Religion, and the Pulpit: Rev. Robert L. Bradby and the Making of Urban Detroit(By: Julia Marie Robinson) PO · 62 No link
2015 Young Henry Ford: A Picture History of the First Forty Years(By: Sidney Olsen) PO · 63 No link
2015 Justus S. Stearns: Michigan Pine King and Kentucky Coal Baron, 1845-1933(By: Michael W. Nagle) PO · 64 No link
2016 A Plague of Gods PO · 7 No link
2016 A Beaver Tale: The Castors of Conners Creek(By: Gerald Wykes) PO · 65 No link
2016 Lake Invaders: Invasive Species and the Battle for the Future of the Great Lakes(By: William Rapai) PO · 66 No link
2017 Designing Detroit: Wirt Rowland and the Rise of Modern American Architecture(By: MichaelG.Smith) PO · 67 No link
2017 To the Copper Country: Mihaela's Journey(By: Barbara Carney-Coston) PO · 68 No link
2017 Roads to Prosperity: Economic Development Lessons from Midsize Canadian Cities(By: Gary S. Sands) PO · 69 No link
2017 Survival and Regeneration: Detroit’s American Indian Community(By: Edmund Jefferson Danziger Jr.) PO · 70 No link
2018 Whaleback Ships and the American Steel Barge Company(By: C. Roger Pellett) PO · 71 No link
2018 Bold Boys in Michigan History(By: Patricia Majher) PO · 72 No link
2018 John E. Fetzer and the Quest for the New Age(By: Brian C. Wilson) PO · 73 No link
2018 Rosie, A Detroit Herstory(By: Bailey Sisoy Isgro) PO · 74 No link
2020 Greening the Black Urban Regime: The Culture and Commerce of Sustainability in Detroit(By: Alesia Montgomery) PO · 75 No link
2020 What the Chickadee Knows(By: Margaret Noodin) PO · 76 No link
2020 A Lincoln Legacy: The History of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan(By: David Gardner Chardavoyne,Hugh W. Brenneman Jr) PO · 77 No link
2020 I Hope This Reaches You: An American Soldier’s Account of World War I(By: Hilary Connor) PO · 78 No link