A CURSE ON MICHIGAN’S MOTOR CITY? THE STORY OF DETROIT’S NAIN ROUGE
Many American communities have urban legends. Detroit has an urban legend too. The Nain Rouge is celebrated as a hero today. THE HISTORY OF THE NAIN ROUGE In 1701, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founded Detroit, Michigan. Legend has it that a little red devil, the Nain Rouge (French for red dwarf) attacked Cadillac. In…