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1930s Great Depression Gallery___Online exhibits about some of the notable of events in 1930s Michigan. Topics include a labor union strike and the automation of lighthouses. - Illustrated - From the Michigan Historical Museum - http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/1900-75/depressn/labnews2.html

Black History in Michigan :: The Michigan Pages __ Numerous resources and articles about Black History in Michigan. - From absolutemichigan.com - http://absolutemichigan.com/pages/michiganhistory/blackhistory/

Detroit News Online | Michigan History __ "A living history project from the photo and story archives of the Detroit News." Many articles and resources for the history of Michigan. - illustrated - From detnews.com - http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=METRO07

Famous Michigan People Michiganians __ You will find a list of famous people who are a part of the history of Michigan. - From 50states.com - http://www.50states.com/bio/michigan.htm

Find a Grave - Michigan___ Brief biographies of 664 'famous' citizens, many with information about their claims to fame, causes of death and burial places, and photos. - Illustrated - From Find a Grave - http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=state&FSstateid=24

Historical Museums of Michigan - A History Guide __ "Historical Museums of Michigan. Learn about historic Michigan and discover the history of Michigan people. Locate Michigan history museums, state symbols, historic photos, history timeline and other Michigan history data." - illustrated - From censusfinder.com - http://www.censusfinder.com/michigan-historical-museums.htm

History of Michigan __ A brief look at the history of Michigan. - From usgennet.org - http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/state/mihis.htm

MHAL - Michigan Facts and History __ You will find a searchable database and other resources about Michigan history and Genealogy. - From michigan.gov - http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1739,7-160-15481_20826---,00.html

Michigan___A good overview of the history of Michigan, plus statistics, demographic information, and links to "... selected famous natives and residents." - Illustrated - From Pearson Education, publishing as Infoplease - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0108228.html

Michigan Ghost Towns___These brief reports about this state's ghost towns are submitted by viewers. - Map - From Ghosttowns.com - http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/mi/mi.html

Michigan Historical Markers __ "This is a survey of the designated historic sites in Michigan which have been commemorated through the placement of a historical marker. These markers have been erected as part of a program begun in 1955, and continues under the direction of the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) of the Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries. Each is a small piece of our state's past. When taken in total, they allow a more complete view of the development of the Great Lake State." Photos, maps, history and more. Take a tour of historic Michigan online. - illustrated - From michmarkers.com - http://www.michmarkers.com/default.asp

Michigan/History __ "K-12 teaching materials on Michigan history; Links to the State Archives, ... Compact history of the State of Michigan from territorial days to present..." - From University of Michigan - http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/michhis.html

Michigan History___A printable page which provides a brief overview of the history of Michigan. - Text only - From Yahoo! Travel - http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-501438-michigan_history-i

Michigan History online __ Michigan History, online version of the magazine dedicated to the history of the Great Lakes State, historic Michigan. - illustrated - From michiganhistorymagazine.com - http://www.michiganhistorymagazine.com/

Michigan, Timeline of State History __ "Chronological timeline lists the most important dates, events, and significant developments in the history of Michigan, 1622 to 2001. Find details on official symbols." - From shgresources.com - http://www.shgresources.com/mi/timeline/

State of Michigan History___Not an attractive page, but the facts are here. History of Michigan. - Text only - From NorthEastern Genealogy - http://www.negenealogy.com/mi/mi_state/history.htm

This Date in Michigan History Archive___A month-by-month, day-by-day look at Michigan's history. Further information about historic Michigan for most entries can be accessed by clicking on 'more'. - Text only - From Michigan History Magazine - http://www.michiganhistorymagazine.com/date/archive.html

The US50 - A Guide to the State of Michigan___A general state history of Michigan and brief biographies of historic figures. - Text only - From Erik Schubach and TheUS50.com - http://www.theus50.com/michigan/history.shtml

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