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Há 4 dias · Michigan, constituent state of the United States of America. Although by the size of its land Michigan ranks only 22nd of the 50 states, the inclusion of the Great Lakes waters over which it has jurisdiction increases its area considerably, placing it 11th in terms of total area.
Há 6 dias · Dates and Significant Events in Michigan History. 1622 – First Europeans See and Explore Lake Superior. 1668 – Catholic Mission Established at the Soo. 1671 – Mission Established at St. Ignace. 1679 – Voyage of the First Sailing Ship on the Great Lakes; The Griffin. 1701 – Cadillac Established Detroit.
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Há 2 dias · Michigan (/ ˈ m ɪ ʃ ɪ ɡ ən / ⓘ MISH-ig-ən) is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.It borders Wisconsin to the northwest in the Upper Peninsula, and Indiana and Ohio to the south in the Lower Peninsula; it is also connected by Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, and Erie to Minnesota and Illinois, and the Canadian province of Ontario.
Há 3 dias · Flint, city, seat (1836) of Genesee county, eastern Michigan, U.S. It lies along the Flint River, 60 miles (100 km) northwest of Detroit. It originated in 1819 as a trading post opened by Jacob Smith. Laid out beginning in 1830 and named for the river (which the Native Americans called Pawanunking,
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Há 2 dias · Detroit, the largest city in the state of Michigan, was settled in 1701 by French colonists. It is the first European settlement above tidewater in North America. [1] Founded as a New France fur trading post, it began to expand during the 19th century with U.S. settlement around the Great Lakes.
Há 4 dias · History. Michigan Minute. From WKAR Public Media. WKAR's Jamie Paisley presents intriguing stories for each day in Michigan history.From name changes to iconic cities to arcane laws, Michigan...
19 de mai. de 2024 · 01 French settlers first arrived in what would become Michigan during the 17th century. 02 The French built fortresses across Michigan during the 18th century to protect it against British attacks. 03 Britain took over the colony in 1763 after the Seven Years War.
