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Rosie the Riveter
Episode 27
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
Rosie the Riveter was an icon of World War II and a real person as well.
3 years, 7 months ago
Ephraim Shay Locomotives
Episode 26
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
Ephraim Shay was a merchant, entrepreneur and self-taught railroad engineer who designed the revolutionary and g…
3 years, 8 months ago
SS Carl D. Bradley
Episode 25
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
SS Carl D. Bradley was an American self-unloading Great Lakes freighter that sank in a Lake Michigan storm on No…
3 years, 9 months ago
Dr. Chase's Recipes
Episode 24
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
Alvin Wood Chase was a traveling physician, salesman, author and self-made man. After settling in Ann Arbor, he …
3 years, 9 months ago
Elizabeth Sparks Adams
Episode 23
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
Elizabeth Sparks Adams was an American historian who worked tireless as an advocate for Michigan history. She se…
3 years, 10 months ago
The Real-Life Mr. Selfridge
Episode 22
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
"Mr. Selfridge," a British period drama television series about Harry Gordon Selfridge and his department store,…
3 years, 10 months ago
Memorial Day
Episode 21
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
The of how a kind gesture by two young girls from Kalamazoo, Ella and Josephine May, would lead to the nationall…
3 years, 11 months ago
Duke's Resort
Episode 20
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
During a period in history when segregation, discrimination and racism was the norm, Dukes’ Happy Holiday Resort…
3 years, 11 months ago
Fordite
Episode 19
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
Fordite, also known as Detroit agate or motor agate, was formed from the buildup of layers of enamel paint slag …
3 years, 11 months ago
The Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad
Episode 18
Produced by Michigan History Magazine
The Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad became one of Michigan's longest and most successful railways with a quick e…
3 years, 11 months ago