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A reformer and women’s rights activist, Eva R. Belles is remembered primarily through scant details in Belles v Burr, a Flint suffrage case in which the Michigan Supreme Court decided…
No Depression
One of the best known agencies from the Great Depression was the WPA, or Works Progress Administration (“Work Projects Administration” after 1939). The WPA put tens of thousands of people…
What’s Brewing in Michigan?
If you are a “beer enthusiast,” Michigan is a great place to be. In fact, our state is ranked 4th in the nation when looking at number of breweries –…
Did you know?
Since 1954, Michigan has created more than 1,700 historical markers, but only one is located outside the United States. It is located in France, in the village of St. Nicolas-de-la-Grave, and commemorates the founder of Detroit, Antoine Laumet de la Mothe, sieur de Cadillac.