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    Urban growth in Detroit Detroit, the largest city in the state of Michigan, was settled in 1701 by French colonists. It is the first European settlement...
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  • The history of the Detroit Lions, a professional American football franchise based in Detroit, dates back to 1928 when they played in Portsmouth, Ohio...
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    Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/ dih-TROYT, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/ DEE-troyt) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the largest U.S. city...
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    Detroit's population began to expand rapidly based on resource extraction from around the Great Lakes region, especially lumber and mineral resources...
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  • The history of the Detroit Tigers, a professional baseball franchise based in Detroit, Michigan, dates back to 1894 when they were a member of the minor...
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    and techno. The Metro Detroit area has a musical history spanning the past century, beginning with the revival of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in 1914...
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    The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit. The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the...
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    The Detroit metropolitan area has one of the largest concentrations of people of Middle Eastern origin, including Arabs and Chaldo-Assyrians in the United...
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    the history of settlement of African Americans here during the Great Migration of the early 20th century, when people were attracted to Detroit's industrial...
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    This is a list of mayors of Detroit, Michigan. See History of Detroit, for more information about the history of the incorporation of the city. The current...
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