During the mid- to late 19th century, Detroit and the American Midwest were the sites of five major cholera epidemics. The first of these, the 1832 outbreak, wa

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This standard textbook on Michigan history covers the entire scope of the Wolverine State's historical record. This third revised edition incorporates events si