Wyandotte

Wyandotte

Wyandotte , industrial city (1990 pop. 30,938), Wayne co., SE Mich., a suburb of Detroit on the Detroit River; inc. as a city 1867. Salt deposits there supply the city's extensive chemical industry. Other manufactures include pharmaceuticals and machinery. Bessemer steel (see Bessemer process ) was first commercially produced in the city in 1864 by W. F. Durfee. A Wyandot village (see Huron ) was there in the 19th cent.; of interest is a totem pole depicting Wyandot history.

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wyandotte

wyandotte breed of domestic fowl. XIX. f. name of a tribe of N. Amer. Indians.

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Wyandotte

Wyandotte, USA Michigan: settled c.1820 and named after the Wyandot tribe.

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Wyandotté

Wyandotté, romance by Cooper.

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James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Wyandotté." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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