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MSLR 2024-2025. The Michigan State Law Review is an American law review published by students at Michigan State University College of Law.In the 2024, Washington & Lee School of Law ranking of law reviews, the Michigan State Law Review was ranked 56th among “flagship” print American law journals with a score of 18.11 out of 100 and, per W&L Law, the journal is ranked 68th among all student ...
Augustus Woodward's plan for the city following 1805 fire. Detroit, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. It experienced a disastrous fire in 1805 which nearly destroyed the city, leaving little present-day evidence of old Detroit save a few east-side streets named for early French settlers, their ancestors, and some pear trees which were believed to have been planted by ...
Remembering Reconstruction: Struggles over the Meaning of America's Most Turbulent Era, published in 2017 by Louisiana State University Press, edited by Carole Emberton and Bruce E. Baker, with an introduction by W. Fitzhugh Brundage, is a collection of ten essays by historians of the Reconstruction era who examine the different collective memories of different social groups from the time of ...
Augustus Brevoort Woodward (born Elias Brevoort Woodward; November 1774 – June 12, 1827) was the first Chief Justice of the Michigan Territory. In that position, he played a prominent role in the reconstruction of Detroit following a devastating fire in 1805. He promoted an urban design based on radial avenues, as in Washington, DC and Paris.
The School was established in 1920 as the Freer House to serve Detroit's children through formal academic programs in infant, toddler, child and adolescent development, and in family functioning. [8] Palmer died on July 28, 1916, aged 77, in Great Neck, Long Island, New York. [3] Lake at Palmer Park Merrill-Palmer Skillman Institute
In the early part of the 19th century, residential growth in Detroit occurred primarily east and west of Woodward, along Fort Street and Jefferson Avenue; [3] the areas near Cass Farm were still predominantly rural in nature. [2] Urban development of the area did not really begin until 1870, when the population of Detroit was nearly 80,000.
“One of the biggest issues about growing up in Flint is that people had already decided and predetermined who we were,” said 22-year-old Cruz Duhart, a member of the Flint Public Health Youth ...
Notable judges from Detroit Mercy Law: James M. Alexander (JD, 1973) - retired judge, Michigan's Sixth Judicial Circuit; Kyra Harris Bolden (JD, 2014) - justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, former Michigan state representative; Michael F. Cavanagh (JD, 1966) - former justice, Michigan Supreme Court (1983 – 2014)