Incidents and Anecdotes of Early Days and History of Business in the City and County of Fond Du Lac from Early Times to the Present
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ISBN10: 9353603021
ISBN13: 9789353603021
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 25 2019
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.83 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789353603021
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 25 2019
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.83 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Behind every shopfront and street corner lies a story of risk, resilience, and quiet ambition. The past feels close here. In Incidents and Anecdotes of Early Days and History of Business in the City and County of Fond Du Lac from Early Times to the Present, A.T. Glaze gathers a vivid local history book that traces Fond du Lac business history from its earliest ventures to an organised commercial community. Blending careful recollection with lively sketches, Glaze shapes a business history narrative that reads as a richly human historical anecdotes collection. Portraits of early settlers and merchants, emerging firms, and civic ventures reveal how small town economic development actually unfolded on the ground, making this volume indispensable for Wisconsin history enthusiasts. Its close attention to names, places, and enterprises offers a valuable genealogy research reference, opening windows onto 19th century Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County history, and the wider currents of midwestern local history within great lakes regional history. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this cornerstone of Fond du Lac business history is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint -- a collector's item and a cultural treasure -- it appeals equally to casual readers drawn to lived experience, to local historians, and to classic-literature collectors seeking an authentic voice from a formative American community.
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