The Making of Pioneer Wisconsin: Voices of Early Settlers

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Through firsthand accounts from letters, diaries, and newspapers, this book captures the experiences of over half a million pioneers who settled Wisconsin from the 1830s to the 1850s. It reveals the emotions of immigrants facing the unknown, including a young girl on a wagon journey and a mother grieving her loss. A unique feature is a translated manual offering guidance to European immigrants. By prioritizing ordinary voices, the narrative provides an unfiltered glimpse into the lives of those who shaped Wisconsin's early history.