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WILDERNESS, REVOLUTION, AND MICHIGAN’S PATH TO STATEHOOD
0/10 2026 4K 116 min
Documentary • History

Frontier to Freedom unearths the rich and often overlooked history of Michigan, tracing its evolution from a vast, untamed wilderness inhabited by Indigenous peoples in 1600 to its emergence as the 26th State in 1837. Through a blend of expert interviews, archival imagery, animated maps, and stunning visuals, the film explores the region’s formative years, its history of war and conflict on the American frontier, and the complex socio-political forces that shaped its path to statehood.

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Eric Hemenway
Eric Hemenway
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Billy Friend
Billy Friend
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Michael Nassaney
Michael Nassaney
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Craig Wilson
Craig Wilson
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Phil Porter
Phil Porter
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Lynn Evans
Lynn Evans
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John Cooper
John Cooper
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Charles Kosanke
Charles Kosanke
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Elizabeth Bourne
Elizabeth Bourne
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Steve Brisson
Steve Brisson
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