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Michigan, My Michigan: History of this State IV

Michigan History: From The Civil War to Lumbering

Michigan History: From Civil War to Lumbering

The history of Michigan is interesting, fascinating and filled with twists and turns. Join Lynn Houghton for a multi-session journey looking at all aspects of Michigan’s growth and development from its early beginnings to recent years looking at events, topics, trends, themes and people, all of which have shaped this State.

Recorded 09/20/2018

Along with being the Regional History Curator for the WMU Archives and Regional History Collections, Lynn taught Michigan History for Western’s Department of History from 2002 to 2017.

Presented Thursday September 20th, 2018 at Kalamazoo Public Library.

Categories: Authors @ KPL; Michigan History

Tags: author; history; michigan