El ascenso y caída de Detroit

During the first half of the 20th century, Detroit was synonymous with progress. Thanks to the automotive industry, this Midwestern city became the ultimate embodiment of the American Dream. But in the mid-20th century, several events took place in the so-called Motor City that caused all this progress to vanish, leading the country's industrial capital, which at the time boasted nearly 2 million inhabitants, to lose its entire industry and a large part of its population, resulting in the largest municipal bankruptcy in the nation's history. Today we will try to understand what happened in Detroit to transform it from a fashionable city into an unprecedented collapse. Subscribe so you don't miss any new videos every week:    / @laotracaradelmapa   We're also on other social media!:   / laotracaradelmapa     / laotracaradelmapa   Images are licensed from Storyblocks. Music is licensed from Epidemic Sound. Maps were created with Geolayers 3. #detroit #unitedstates #urbanplanning #geography #history #documentary #publictransport #mobility