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The first European to visit Michigan
French explorer Etienne Brule is the first European to visit Michigan. -
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Michigan all the way!!!
Michigan has an amzingly interesting timespan!!! -
Native leader Chief Pontiac
Native leader Chief Pontiac leads an unsuccessful attack on the British army. -
The american colonies win indapendance from england
The american colonies win indapendance from England. Michigan becomes the property of the new united states. -
The Erie Canal is completed
The Erie Canal is completed. This opens up an easy shipping route from the Eastern United States to Michigan. -
Michigan becomes a state
Michigan becomes the twenty sixth state in 1873. -
Henry ford starts the Ford motor
Henry Ford starts the Ford Motor Company in Detroit.
