The Geography and Economic Development of Southeastern Wisconsin (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Whitbeck, Ray Hughes

 
9781334304637: The Geography and Economic Development of Southeastern Wisconsin (Classic Reprint)

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During the first quarter century of Wisconsin's statehood, the region for 100 miles inland from the lake was very closely connected in a business way with these lake shore cities. Nearly all of the main highways and railways led to them; one road (c. N. In the Rock River Valley, led to Chicago, but the others terminated at Wisconsin ports. For many years, wheat, wool, lead, and other products were hauled by teams scores of miles from the interior to markets on the shore of Lake Michigan; and lumber, shingles, salt, machinery, and general merchandise were hauled back.

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ISBN 10:  0266498132 ISBN 13:  9780266498131
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