Images from the Arsenal of Democracy Press Launch

April 9 2014 | 7:00pm to April 10 2014 | 8:55pm

On Wednesday, April 9 at 7 p.m., join award-winning author Dr. Charles K. Hyde at the Detroit Historical Museum to celebrate the release of his new book, Images from the Arsenal of Democracy- a photographic history of the American automobile industry's World War II defense production. Dr. Hyde will present some of his findings from his research and a sample of images from this book, along with research compiled from his recently-published book Arsenal of Democracy: The American Automobile Industry in World War II. The event will take place in the Louise Booth Auditorium and is hosted by Wayne State University Press. A book-signing and light refreshments will follow the presentation. The event is free and open to the public.