A born and raised Michigander who loves history and his home.
Jan 25, 2026
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5 min read
Breaking the Glass Ceiling, The Most Famous Fictional Cowboy, and Ty Cobb vs. Babe Ruth.
Jan 18, 2026
4 min read
A Historic First in East Lansing, The First Jewish Superstar in Modern American Sports, and The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inducts First Female.
Jan 11, 2026
A State First for Civil Rights, The Battle of the Bulls and the Brigade, and The Speech That Changed the World.
Jan 4, 2026
The Winter Classic Record, Edsel Ford Takes the Wheel, and The Boy Governor.
Dec 28, 2025
The Drinking Age That Lasted Less Than 3 Weeks, Michigan Sells its First Legal Post-Prohibition Whiskey, and Michigan Designates its State Wildflower.
Dec 21, 2025
Soo Line Railroad Reaches Sault Ste. Marie, Chief Shoppenagon’s Christmas Passing, and Detroit Goodfellows Celebrate 111 Years.
Dec 14, 2025
The Man who Built Detroit, The Christmas Pickle Capital, and "The Capital of the World."
