DETROIT GEOGRAPHY · INTERNATIONAL BORDER
DETROIT RIVERFRONT.
The Detroit River was simultaneously a boundary, industrial artery, transportation route, workplace, and—in certain eras—a smuggling corridor.
ROOM FRAMEWORK
Reading the border edge.
River crossings and border geography
Prohibition-era movement
Industry and docks
Police and customs presence
Winter river conditions and changing transportation
SOURCE STANDARD
Riverfront places and routes stay tied to identifiable maps, photographs, addresses, or records.
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