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Welcome to the Encyclopedia of Detroit. Here, you’ll find information about the people, places and events that have made metropolitan Detroit great for more than 300 years. Our goal is to build a one-stop history resource for researchers, students and history-lovers of all ages.

We’re constantly adding new entries to the Encyclopedia, so don’t hesitate to let us know if you think we’re missing a key entry. To suggest a person, place or event for inclusion in our Encyclopedia, please send an email to michellew@detroithistorical.org.

There are three ways to search for an entry. You may select an alphabetical listing of entries, you may search by categories, or you may enter a specific term. If you would like to view all of the available entries, simply click the Search button.

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