- 1870 Michigan Census - Compiled and presented by the Library of Michigan, it presents an online index and actual census images.
- 1873 General History of the State of Michigan - From the Making of America series,the complete text of an 1873 history of the state with biographies, portraits and illustrations. Compiled by Charles Tuttle.
- 1895 Atlas Michigan Page - Historic map of Michigan with an index by city and county.
- Bay Mills Indian community - History Department - Created to explore the history of the Ojibwe in Michigan, site has information on the Crane Story, Chief Shingabawossin, Treaty of 1855 allotments, Bay Mills Point,and the Indian Reorganization Act.
- Cass, Lewis--NSH Statue - Biography of Gov. Cass and portrait of statue donated to the U.S. Capitol by the State of Michigan.
- Chandler, Zachariah--NSH Statue - Biography of Senator Chandler and portrait of statue donated to the U.S.Capitol by the State of Michigan.
- Clarke Historical Library Central Michigan University On-Line Resources - In depth on-line resource with full texts of Local Historic Resources, on-line exhibits about Michigan, bibliographies of library historic materials, and professional advice.
- Getting the Message Out! Lewis Cass - Provides a mini-biography of Lewis Cass, Democratic candidate for the presidency in the election of 1848.
- Governors of Michigan - A guide to the papers in the Bentley Library includes an introduction, a list of Governors from 1837-1991, and a description of the papers.
- H-Michigan Discussion Network - History and culture of Michigan. Discussion groups and newsletter.
- Historical Society of Michigan - Advancing the understanding and appreciation of Michigan history, through events, activities, awards, educational programs, consulting services and related historical activities. Provides information on meetings, events, conferences, and membership.
- Insiders' Guide to Michigan's Traverse Bay | History - Contains history of the northwest region. Chapters include the original Michiganders, exploration, war, lumbering, agriculture, and tourism.
- Kirkland's "A New Home..." - Caroline Kirkland was a Michigan pioneer in the 1830's who wrote about her experiences. Her books were well recieved both in literary and popular circles. This is a partial online text of her most popular book. Contains a link to a brief biography of her.
- Lewis Cass - Matthew Brady Gallery, NY. Photograph of Gov. Cass and a brief biography.
- Life Along the Manitou Passage / The Age of Schooners - An educational tour of this vital Lake Michigan shipping passage complete with 1912 nautical chart and historical and modern day photos.
- Lumbering In Michigan - From Michigan Epic, the history of the Lumbering Industry. Contains biographies, overview, photograph archives, and multi media files.
- Maps of the Northwest Territory - Historic maps showing Michigan as part of the Old Northwest.
- Memorial On Line Library ~ Michigan Selections - Contains historic plat maps for some counties, the 12th Michigan Infantry book, and 1912 School for the Deaf book.
- Michigan Governors - Historical list of Governors from the Northwest Territory to the present. Includes dates, party, and links to biographical information.
- Michigan Historical Center - Home of the Michigan Historical Museum System, State Archives, Records Management, State Historic Preservation Office, Michigan History Magazine and the Office of the State Archaeologist. Site contains links to all agencies, directions, and events.
- Michigan Historical Collections - A division of the Bentley Historical Library, that collects, processes, and makes available for research unpublished and published materials relating to Michigan history.
- Michigan Historical Markers - This is a survey of the designated historic sites in Michigan which have an historical marker. It contains the marker text and a site photograph of more than 1250 historical sites. It is a non-commercial, educational site not affiliated with the State of Michigan.
- Michigan Historical Societies - Locate address information (and web site links) to historical and genealogical societies in each county in the state of Michigan.
- Michigan History - From the Michigan Manual published by the state legislature, contains a brief history, Conventions of Assent, and a Chronology.
- Michigan History Magazine - This week in Michigan history, overview of the current issue, index, subscription information, and history e-store.
- Michigan History Photographs - Historic photographs and artwork from Michigan categorized by topic.
- Michigan in Brief - This site from the Library of Michigan contains facts and information about the State in general, including a selected timeline with links to further information.
- Michigan in the Twentieth Century - An online tour of the Michigan Historical Museum galleries with in depth links covering Farm and Factory 1900-1930, 1920's Street Scene, the Great Depression, Arsenal of Democracy, the 1950's and 1960's.
- Michigan Through the Years - This article chronicles over three hundred years of Michigan history by highlighting sixteen important dates and the people, places and events that make these dates significant.
- Michigan's Historic Sites Online - Information and photos of places in Michigan listed in the National Register of Historic Places and the State Register of Historic Sites, as well as places with Michigan Historical Markers. Photo tour and searchable database.
- Michigan's mysterious Indian mounds - A Detroit News article with photographs and sketches that discusses Indian burial Mounds in the state.
- Mining History - From Michigan Tech, mining history plus photographs from college of mines, mine shafts of Michigan, and mining history links.
- Northwest Ordinance; July 13, 1787 - From the Avalon Project, text of the ordinance that governed the Old Northwest Territory, including Michigan.
- Pioneering the Upper Midwest: Books from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, ca. 1820-1910 - This "American Memory" collection is comprised of first-person narratives and other primary documents that illuminate the development of the Upper Midwest states in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Records on Exhibit - From the State Archives of Michigan, online samples of many documents and photographs in their holdings. It includes the 1835 Constitution, an 1839 tourist map, a letter from Gen. Grant, and many photographs.
- RRHX Internet Railroad History Museum of Michigan - Provide historical information on the formation and operation of Michigan's Railroads, from the early 1830's to date with charts, facts, photographs, and links.
- State Archives of Michigan - With documents dating back to 1792, the archives houses much of Michigan's record heritage. Information about the agency, its programs and services, and directions.
- State Historic Preservation Office - Identifies, evaluates, registers, interprets and protects Michigan's historic properties. Site includes information about the agency, its programs, a spotlight, and events.
- Stevens Thomson Mason - Mason was the first governor of Michigan. This article provides a biography from the state History, Arts and Libraries Agency.
- The First People to 1900 - An online tour of the Michigan Historical Museum galleries with in depth links covering Settling a State, the Civil War, Mining, Lumbering, Farm and Factory.
- The Michigan Historic Preservation Network - Their mission is to create an awareness of the Michigan's cultural and architectural history, to encourage the preservation and stewardship of historic resources, and to support efforts which acknowledge the contribution. Contains links and calendar.
- Zachariah Chandler (1813-1879) - Biography and photographs of Michigan's Civil War Senator.
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