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Michigan, My Michigan: History of this State VI

Urban Life, Immigration, and Progressivism

Michigan, My Michigan: Urban Life, Immigration, and Progressivism

Lynn Houghton will continue Michigan’s colorful history with this next session which will cover the state from the end of the Nineteenth century to the beginnings and growth of the automotive industry which shaped Michigan tremendously during the early years of the Twentieth century and continues to this day. The course continues to look at its residents, its institutions, its economy and the events and issues that have shaped it through the years.

Recorded 04/19/2019

Categories: Michigan History

Tags: history; michigan