Detroit turns 309
by amy • July 23, 2010 • Best of THE NIGHT TRAIN, History • 4 Comments
Happy birthday, you crazy city, you.
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Detroit history, lost and found: Oliver Hazard Perry, Chevalier de Cadillac and City Hall relics
by amy • November 23, 2009 • History • 3 Comments
Our Detroit history tour earlier this month left us with some unanswered questions about the fate of several artifacts from old City Hall, which was razed in 1961. We found some! Including a few we weren’t looking for. Let’s check in, shall we? I. THE CAMPUS MARTIUS a. Find cannon from Perry’s...
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