At the beginning of the twenty-first century, Michigan was home to the second-largest Belgian population in the United States, and Detroit had one of the larges

This is one of the finest statewide sourcebooks ever published, a remarkable compilation of sources and resources that are available to help researchers find th

The Belgians in Ontario chronicles more than 300 years of Belgian presence in Ontario, beginning with Father Louis Hennepin, the Recollet missionary who accompa

Sterling Township, located about 18 miles northeast of Detroit, was first settled after the Erie Canal was opened. The rich soil, relatively flat land, and the

"The book begins with a very informative historical introduction. Readers will learn, for example, that (1) Belgium did not become an independent country until