Past Issues

Back issues of Michigan History dating from November/December 2009 can be purchased for $4.95 each either online or by calling (517) 332-1828. The November/December 2010 issue is out of stock.

Issues prior to November/December 2009 can be purchased from the Michigan Historical Center‘s museum gift shop by calling (517) 373-1375.

Electronic Access

Michigan residents can also access previous issues dating back to 1998 via the Michigan Electronic Library (MeL) system. On the MeL site, select MeL Databases, then General Reference Center Gold. At the reference site, Select Publication Search and enter “Michigan History Magazine” into the search engine. Select the Michigan History hyperlink, and, from there, you can search past issues by keyword or publication date.

Very early years of the magazine are available through Google Books. The years 1917-1922 are displayed with “full view” through this site. You can use the search terms “michigan history magazine” to find featured content.