As Ken Burns’ The American Revolution examines how the founding of America turned the world upside down, this vignette from WCMU explores the role that Fort Michilimackinac, and what is now Michigan, played during the time of the Revolution.

As Ken Burns’ The American Revolution examines how the founding of America turned the world upside down, this vignette from WCMU explores the role of Native Americans in what is now Michigan during the time of the Revolution.

As Ken Burns’ The American Revolution examines how the founding of America turned the world upside down, this vignette from WCMU explores the enslavement of Black and Indigenous people in what is now Michigan during the time of the Revolution.

As Ken Burns’ The American Revolution examines how the founding of America turned the world upside down, this vignette from WCMU explores the stories of women who helped shape what is now Michigan during the time of the Revolution.