A Narrative in Four Perspectives History By Melani M. I grew up an hour and a half away from the original Borders bookstore, but it wasn’t until I heard the… read more →
What do you see when you hear the word “bookstore”? Close your eyes, take a breath, and say the word to yourself. Say it again. Does the image change? Is… read more →
The way a bookstore is laid out tells the customer a lot about the store or company owner and its values. Some bookstores, such as Borders, have lots of space… read more →
Borders has been closed for two years now, but that is still hard for some former employees of the bookstore chain to accept. Members of the Facebook group Borders class… read more →
Borders Through Time on Dipity. Borders Bookstore was founded in 1971 by Tom and Louis Borders while they were studying at the University of Michigan. They opened up a used… read more →
The Borders Bookstore in Ann Arbor Michigan was the first Borders to ever open. The neighborhood, judging by the street view on “Google Earth,” looks like a place where people… read more →