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The Wisconsin Story: 150 People, Places, and Turning Points That Shaped the Badger State
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The Wisconsin Story: 150 People, Places, and Turning Points That Shaped the Badger State

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The Wisconsin Story: 150 People, Places, and Turning Points that Shaped the Badger State offers readers engaging vignettes about everything Wisconsin. From portraits of significant figures like Robert and Belle La Follette, Golda Meir, and Edna Ferber, to stories of important events like the Black Hawk War, 1960s campus protests, and oleo smuggling, The Wisconsin Story takes readers on a fun and informative ride all across the Badger State. Where was Calvin Coolidge’s summer White House? What was the anti-corset resolution? And why was a cow named Ollie milked on an airplane? Award-winning newspaper columnist Dennis McCann’s talent for distilling complex subjects into brief stories that pack a punch makes this collection the perfect answer to the question what makes Wisconsin, Wisconsin?

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wisconsin Historical Society Press
Date
20 September 2019
Pages
320
ISBN
9780870209314

The Wisconsin Story: 150 People, Places, and Turning Points that Shaped the Badger State offers readers engaging vignettes about everything Wisconsin. From portraits of significant figures like Robert and Belle La Follette, Golda Meir, and Edna Ferber, to stories of important events like the Black Hawk War, 1960s campus protests, and oleo smuggling, The Wisconsin Story takes readers on a fun and informative ride all across the Badger State. Where was Calvin Coolidge’s summer White House? What was the anti-corset resolution? And why was a cow named Ollie milked on an airplane? Award-winning newspaper columnist Dennis McCann’s talent for distilling complex subjects into brief stories that pack a punch makes this collection the perfect answer to the question what makes Wisconsin, Wisconsin?

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wisconsin Historical Society Press
Date
20 September 2019
Pages
320
ISBN
9780870209314