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All Episodes

The Detroit History Podcast — 63 episodes

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Special Episode- The Ted Lindsay Interview

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Special Episode- The Michigan Murders, a Conversation with Documentary Filmmaker Andrew Templeton, & a DHP Update

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Season 6 Finale- Michigan Central Station, The Ellis Island of Detroit

4

Season 6, Episode 7- Chung's and Detroit's Chinatown

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Season 6, Episode 6- The Edsel: The Road to Lemonville

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Season 6, Episode 5- The Last Hanging in Detroit

7

Season 6, Episode 4- How the DIA Turned From a Private Art Collection Into a World-Renowned Museum

8

Season 6, Episode 3- Bird, Barry and Miles: The Blue Bird Inn during the 1950s

9

Season 6, Episode 2- The Polar Bears of World War 1

10

Season 6, Episode 1- The Sheik and Big Time Wrestling

11

The 1957 NFL Champion Detroit Lions Revisited

12

Season 5 Finale- The Development of PCP and Ketamine

13

Season 5, Episode 9- Fran Harris, The First Female Newscaster in Michigan

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Season 5, Episode 8- A Century of Mexicantown

15

Season 5, Episode 7- The Biography of a Rumor: The "Paul McCartney is Dead" Hoax

16

Season 5, Episode 6- The Origins of Detroit Style Pizza

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Season 5, Episode 5- The Michigan Democratic Social Club Triple Beheading

18

Season 5, Episode 4- The Native American Origins of Detroit

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Season 5, Episode 3- The 1863 Civil War Riot

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Season 5, Episode 2- The Ford Hunger March

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Season 5, Episode 1- Joe Louis, The Punch of Detroit

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Season 4 Finale- Jeff Montgomery, Detroit's Fierce LGBTQ+ Rights Activist

23

Season 4, Episode 9- When The Cold War Seemed Hot: Nike Missiles Around Metro Detroit, And A Nuclear Warhead On Belle Isle

24

Season 4, Episode 8- Hammerin' Hank Greenberg, How a Jewish Kid from the Bronx became a Detroit Tiger Great

25

Season 4, Episode 7- The 1960s and General Motors: Consumerism Hits The Big Three

26

Season 4, Episode 6- No-No Boy and the Japanese-American Migration to Detroit

27

Season 4, Episode 5- Vernors, The Nectar of the Gods

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Season 4, Episode 4- Black Bottom: The Rise, The Fall, and The Rise of a Detroit Neighborhood

29

Season 4, Episode 3- The Haunting of The Whitney

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Season 4, Episode 2- The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, The Sub-Aquatic Ambassador

31

Season 4, Episode 1- The Scene, the Hippest Detroit TV show of the 70s and 80s

32

Special Edition- The Polio Outbreak

33

Season 3 Finale- The Deindustrialization of Detroit

34

Season 3, Episode 9- Lottie The Body, The Burlesque Queen of Detroit

35

Season 3, Episode 8- Birds of a Feather- Bowling, Belgians, Beer, Pigeons, and the Cadieux Cafe

36

Season 3, Episode 7- The Politics of Fear

37

Season 3, Episode 6- The Evangelista Occult Murders

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Season 3, Episode 5- Far from New Orleans, Long Before Motown, Jazz Became Detroit's Pulse

39

Season 3, Episode 4- They Sat Down and Rocked The Boat: Walter Reuther's Blue-Collar Revolution

40

Season 3, Episode 3- From Midnight to Windsor, Detroit's Underground Railroad

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Season 3, Episode 2- How WABX Radio and Plum Street Put the Counter in Counter-Culture

42

Season 3, Episode 1- How The Spotlight Found Coleman Young

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Special Edition- Detroit's Response to the 1918 Spanish Flu

44

Season 2, Episode 10- How The Klan Almost Elected A Mayor

45

Season 2, Episode 9- The Legend Of The Nain Rouge

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Season 2, Episode 8- General Motors in the 1920s: How A Struggling Company Became the Chrome Colossus

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Season 2, Episode 7- Milliken v. Bradley, The Case Of Cross-District Busing

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Season 2, Episode 6- The 1957 NFL Champion Detroit Lions

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Season 2 Episode 5- John Lee Hooker And The Blues On Hastings Street

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Season 2, Episode 4- 1943, Detroit's Forgotten Riot

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Season 2, Episode 3- The Last Days Of Harry Houdini

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Season 2, Episode 2- Remembering The Anchor, Detroit's Most Famous Newspaper Bar

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Season 2, Episode 1- Henry Ford's Anti-Semitism

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Episode 10- The 1968 World Champion Detroit Tigers

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Episode 9- The Birth And Growth Of Detroit Techno

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Episode 8- The History Of Arab Immigration In Dearborn

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Episode 7- The Election And Downfall Of Jerome Cavanagh

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Episode 6- They Bleed The Same As I Do, The Detroit Red Wings In The 1950s

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Episode 5- Detroit Crashes, The Motor City During The Great Depression

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Episode 4- Scratch Glass and Turn Blue: The Making of The Ghoul

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Episode 3- It's Just The Kind Of Thing Detroit Could Do

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Episode 2- You Have Me Mixed Up With a Stool Pigeon, Sir

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Episode 1- When The Beatles Came to Detroit