Learn what it was like settling in Michigan in the late 1800s. Episode 8, Coming to America Part 1, features the written account of Geert Simon DeWitt on his journey to America from the Netherlands in 1848.  This episode is read by his 3rd great granddaughter, and also the host of Story Capsule, Katie Miller.

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