Frontier to Freedom

Name: Frontier to Freedom
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2026-06-05
Duration: 1 h 56 min

Wilderness, Revolution, and Michigan’s Path to Statehood

Frontier to Freedom (2026)

Timing: 1:56 (116 min)

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2026-06-05

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Manitou Films

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Documentary, History

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https://frontiertofreedom.com/

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Keith Patterson

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Keith Patterson

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Keith Patterson, Kevin Foley, Scott McCambridge

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Stephen Schriemer

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Scott McCambridge
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Frontier to Freedom unearths the rich and often overlooked history of Michigan, tracing its evolution from a vast, untamed wilderness inhabited by Indigenous peoples in 1600 to its emergence as the 26th State in 1837. Through a blend of expert interviews, archival imagery, animated maps, and stunning visuals, the film explores the region’s formative years, its history of war and conflict on the American frontier, and the complex socio-political forces that shaped its path to statehood.