Detroit: Overview

• Overview: key texts the Library owns related to Detroit and general information on the city
• History: high-quality, relevant content vetted by Librarians, both subscription ("CCS credentials required") and open access
• Culture & Visiting: freely available information on museums and art in Detroit
• Statistics & Data Visualization: open access datasets and visualizations, primarily from government sites, on demographics and the environment/geography
• Citation Help: when and how to cite and resources for MLA citations

Southeast Michigan Council of Governments - SEMCOG is a go-to source for information on economic development, transportation, environment and infrastructure, among others.

Model D - This weekly online magazine, covering stories of creativity and innovation, is published on Tuesdays.

A Brief History of Detroit - An exhibit by Central Michigan University, this website is entirely textual but features an in-depth view of Detroit at various points throughout its history.

Search for additional books on Detroit in the Library catalog. If you have trouble finding a book, please ask the Library staff for help.

See the GIF below (clickable) or the written directions for help accessing eBooks in the catalog.