We began our special look with local author don faber and learn about the youngest governor in michigans history. Ann arbor michigan. We visited the area with the help of our local cable partner comcast to bring you some of the citys rich literary culture and history. Former Ann Arbor News editor said down with us to discuss his book a boy governor. The youngest chief executive in any state history. A very young age, appointed territorial secretary at 19 which is a record that will probably never be broken. Another record was in 1835. And in time people in michigan and the people of detroit came to trust them even though a young person, very skilled and dedicated leader. Regarded first of all as by the people in his own territory as a bit of coming in from kentucky. The logical thing for him to do would have been to appoint a michigan person. Because mason had made such an impression on jackson himself, they had met. Jackson of this cement has a lot of confidence and vision. I will app
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