A History Lover's Guide to Detroit

A History Lover's Guide to Detroit
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 176
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ISBN-10 : 9781467135672
ISBN-13 : 1467135674
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Book Synopsis A History Lover's Guide to Detroit by : Karin Risko

Download or read book A History Lover's Guide to Detroit written by Karin Risko and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2018 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detroit's auto heritage is known worldwide, but this fascinating city's history runs much deeper. Step inside the tiny recording studio where Berry Gordy, a young entrepreneur who faced tremendous prejudice, created a music empire that broke down racial barriers. Tour Art Deco masterpieces so spectacular they're called cathedrals to commerce and finance. Walk in the footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to Cobo Hall, where he first delivered his I Have a Dream speech. Join Karin Risko for an intimate tour of the city that put the world on wheels and discover an amazing history of innovation, philanthropy, social justice and culture.


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