Cream City Chronicles

Cream City Chronicles
Author: John Gurda
Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society
Total Pages: 325
Release: 2007
Genre: History
ISBN: 0870203754

Our story follows Jeb Berrier, an average American guy -- admittedly not a 'tree hugger' -- who makes a pledge to stop using plastic bags. This simple action gets Jeb thinking about all kinds of plastic. He embarks on a global tour to unravel the complexities of our plastic world.

Cream City Chronicles

Cream City Chronicles
Author: John Gurda
Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society
Total Pages: 325
Release: 2014-03-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 0870205234

Cream City Chronicles is a collection of lively stories about the people, the events, the landmarks, and the institutions that have made Milwaukee a unique American community. These stories represent the best of historian John Gurda’s popular Sunday columns that have appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel since 1994. Find yourself transported back to another time, when the village of Milwaukee was home to fur trappers and traders. Follow the development of Milwaukee’s distinctive neighborhoods, its rise as a port city and industrial center, and its changing political climate. From singing mayors to summer festivals, from blueblood weddings to bloody labor disturbances, the collection offers a generous sampling of tales that express the true character of a hometown metropolis.

The Eggbeater Chronicles

The Eggbeater Chronicles
Author: Don Thornton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1999
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

- More than 600 photos featuring 1,080 eggbeaters and their current collectible values - 440 patent drawings - 200 illustrations from vintage catalogs and advertisements - The most complete listing of eggbeater patents ever compiled - by date and patentee - Company histories, biographies, recipes, trademarks, related collectibles, and more!

Our Wisconsin Ancestors, the Brady Street Polish Families, 1868-1883

Our Wisconsin Ancestors, the Brady Street Polish Families, 1868-1883
Author: Jon Stock
Publisher:
Total Pages: 78
Release: 2009
Genre: Polish Americans
ISBN:

Anton Nalepinski, son of Franciszek Nalepinski and Katarzyna Czerwinski, in 1858 or 1859 in Exin, Posen, Prussia. He emigrated in 1879 and settled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He married Paulina Plinska in 1882. They had ten children.

Book Review Digest

Book Review Digest
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1176
Release: 1941
Genre: Bibliography
ISBN:

Excerpts from and citations to reviews of more than 8,000 books each year, drawn from coverage of 109 publications. Book Review Digest provides citations to and excerpts of reviews of current juvenile and adult fiction and nonfiction in the English language. Reviews of the following types of books are excluded: government publications, textbooks, and technical books in the sciences and law. Reviews of books on science for the general reader, however, are included. The reviews originate in a group of selected periodicals in the humanities, social sciences, and general science published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain. - Publisher.

Bulletin

Bulletin
Author: Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1921
Genre: Geology
ISBN: