My Detroit

A poignant memoir of growing up Greek in the heart of Detroit's Motor City. Dan Georgakas' My Detroit weaves together personal experiences with a historian's eye, chronicling the rise and fall of a once-great industrial powerhouse. Explore the vibrant tapestry of Greek American life as it intertwines with the city's tumultuous journey through the 20th century.

From bustling ethnic enclaves to the harsh realities of racism and urban decay, Georgakas paints a vivid portrait of a community grappling with change. Discover the stories of immigrants, auto workers, and activists who shaped Detroit's unique identity. This is more than just a memoir; it's a powerful reflection on the American dream, cultural identity, and the enduring spirit of a city in transition.

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Immigration storiesDetroit historyEthnic American experiences Buy now to experience this heartwarming and insightful journey through a bygone era.