Martha Ruth Burczyk

Warren (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Known as Beebe,s Corners in the early 1800s, the city of Warren has grown tobecome the third-largest city in Michigan, surrounding Center Line,the citywithin the city. Warren,s history has something for everyone. A pioneer burial groundwas discovered on school property in the 1970s, and an old Norway spruce still pointsthe way for a vanished tribe. In the 1920s, the Warren cooperative supplied goodsto a growing community, and the first African American cemetery in the state wasestablished as well. Warren,s General Motors Tech Center was dubbed ,the Versailles ofIndustry, in the mid-20th century; in addition to a worldwide radio broadcast, a crowdof 5,000 attended the dedication ceremony, including Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower. TheChrysler tank arsenal helped to end World War II. World-renowned architects EeroSaarinen and Albert Kahn designed commercial and residential structures in Warrenand Center Line. Places of worship represent all faiths, and a top-notch school systemserves Warren,testaments to the culture of this community.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439650653
• Artikelnr.: 43075771