The Wisconsin Frontier /

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By 1900 an era was rapidly passing, leaving Wisconsin's peoples with traditions of optimism and self-government, but confronting them also with tangled cutover lands and game scarcities that were a legacy of the settlers' belief in the inexhaustible resources of the frontier.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Wyman, Mark
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1998]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Frontier and pioneer life.
HISTORY > United States > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Frontier and pioneer life > Wisconsin.
Wisconsin.
Wisconsin > Histoire.
Wisconsin > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The French open a frontier
  • Before the Europeans
  • Frenchmen and Indians
  • An arena for international competition
  • Struggle over the upper lakes
  • Miners, Indian wars, and a frontier transformed
  • Rush to the land
  • An ethnic and religious jumble
  • Restricting the Indian domain
  • Logging the pineries
  • Legacies.

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