Tocqueville in Detroit
Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont visited Detroit on their way westward through the Great Lakes region. John Splaine described t… read more
Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont visited Detroit on their way westward through the Great Lakes region. John Splaine described the route they took to get to Detroit and the challenges they had traveling there. John Johnson talked about Tocqueville’s observations on race relations. Callers made comments on integration, disparities for African Americans in education and Affirmative action. close
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