Detroit might have the most diverse range of mayors of any big city. Detroit's mayors include Charles Bowles, who it only took seven months for the voters to recall after he started his term (he had ties to gangsters and the Ku Klux Klan), to Hazen Pingree and Frank Murphy, considered two of the best big-city mayors ever.This history of Detroit's mayors includes the history of the city as well. Read about early industries of the city including shipping,...