| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - It was not long after the first steamboat, Walk in the Water, docked in Detroit in the summer of 1818 that emigrants from Europe and New England, tourists, soldiers and other visitors began pouring into the small town.By 1835 there were hundreds of newcomers daily; strange faces spending a night and disappearing for further destinations by the next morning, succeeded by waves of new arrivals wit
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