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Flint, Michigan

This was the hometown of both the author and a well known car manufacturer.

General Motors

This company was the lifeblood for the workers in the area, yet it suffered ups and downs as the economy fluctuated.

Ford Motor Company

This company was founded by a legendary auto maker and was among the top three in its native country.

Mother Jones

This was a liberal political magazine based in the West.

Flint Voice

This was a liberal newspaper that was founded in the Midwest but eventually closed.

Department 07, Blazer/Suburban Line

This is where the author worked in the factory.

St. Michael's High School

This is where the author went to high school.

Roger and Me

This was a smash hit in the documentary genre, detailing the closing of several auto plants.

San Francisco, California

This place was the home of a major liberal magazine in...

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