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On This Day in Detroit History

by Bill Loomis
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One day at a time, discover colorful Motor City moments in history spanning more than three centuries. On November 5, 1851, Voice of the Fugitive published a letter in support of escaped slaves. On July 3, 1904, Monk Parry became the first monkey to drive a car, and on January 16, 1919, the Statler Hotel menu offered whale meat for dinner. The legendary Steve Yzerman was named captain of the Red Wings on October 7, 1986. Local historian Bill Loomis covers the big events and remarkable stories of life and culture from Detroit's founding to its recent struggles and rebirth.
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Publisher: The History Press

Kindle Book

  • Release date: January 11, 2016

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  • ISBN: 9781625853844
  • File size: 2253 KB
  • Release date: January 11, 2016

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781625853844
  • File size: 2253 KB
  • Release date: January 11, 2016

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History Photography Travel Nonfiction

Languages

English

One day at a time, discover colorful Motor City moments in history spanning more than three centuries. On November 5, 1851, Voice of the Fugitive published a letter in support of escaped slaves. On July 3, 1904, Monk Parry became the first monkey to drive a car, and on January 16, 1919, the Statler Hotel menu offered whale meat for dinner. The legendary Steve Yzerman was named captain of the Red Wings on October 7, 1986. Local historian Bill Loomis covers the big events and remarkable stories of life and culture from Detroit's founding to its recent struggles and rebirth.
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History Photography Travel Nonfiction