Detroit's Grand River & Greenfield Neighborhood

by Joseph McCauley

Grand River Avenue and Greenfield Road marked the center of a community bustling with retail, recreation, faith, and civic pride during the 1950s. Once a rural farming village, the neighborhood gained popularity following the World War II housing boom. New schools were built, local businesses filled storefronts, and the area prospered for 20-plus years until suburban life, facilitated by new superhighways, beckoned white, middle-class residents and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540236323
• ISBN13: 9781540236326
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"