The Making Of Wisconsin (1908)

By Carrie Josephine Smith

Book Overview

The Making of Wisconsin is a historical book written by Carrie Josephine Smith in 1908. The book provides a detailed account of the early settlement and development of Wisconsin, from the arrival of the French explorers in the 17th century to the state's admission into the Union in 1848. The author focuses on the social, economic, and political factors that shaped Wisconsin's growth, including the impact of Native American tribes, the fur trade, agriculture, and the rise of industry. The book also features biographical sketches of prominent figures in Wisconsin's history, such as Jean Nicolet, Jacques Marquette, and Solomon Juneau. The Making of Wisconsin is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Midwest and the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120901251
• ISBN13: 9781120901255
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"