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A leisurely Look at Michigan's stories and traditions from yesterday to yesteryear.
In 1812, getting supplies to the army on the western frontier was a difficult business.
On June 7, 1937, Lansing’s labor force took a holiday.
In 1917, Lansing residents voted on whether to buy the Frederick Mortimer Cowles Estate and turn it into a city park.
On a cold February day in 1944, two Michigan airmen rolled an experimental aircraft out of a hanger in Northern Ireland.
One could argue that the beautiful northern Michigan woods makes it own kind of music. Imagine human beings adding more beautiful music to such a scene. In 1928, three men imagined exactly that.
The Kalamazoo Ladies’ Library Association charted new territory for women’s organizations.
The Detroit Opera House offered Detroit audiences New York theatrical experiences.
The Michigan Notable Books program highlights twenty of the previous year’s most engaging books that are set in Michigan, have a Michigan theme or are written by a Michigan native or resident.
In 1945, the Tigers brought a World Series to a war weary Detroit.
April 15, 2012 is the one hundredth anniversary commemorating the wreck of the Titanic.











