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Village of Bayside

[1] 2010 Census, “General Population and Housing Characteristics, Bayside village, Wisconsin,” accessed February 3, 2016; American Community Survey, “American Fact Finder Selected Housing Characteristics, Bayside village, Wisconsin,” accessed February 3, 2016.

[2] Mary J. Scheffel, “Bayside Born to Escape City,” Milwaukee Journal, August 21, 1994, https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ykocAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6SwEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6432%2C4131144.

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Village of Big Bend

[1] The History of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, Containing an Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources; An Extensive And Minute Sketch of Its Cities, Towns and Village—Their Improvements, Industries, Manufactories, Churches, Schools and Societies; Its War Record, Biographical Sketches, Portraits of Prominent Men and Early Settlers; The Whole Preceded by a History

Village of Butler

[1] “Butler’s Proud Train Town History Takes the Prize,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 22, 2012; Railway Age Gazette: Fifty-Third Quarto Volume, From July 1, 1912, to December 31, 1912 (New York, NY: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Company, 1912), 604.

[2] John McCarthy, Making Milwaukee Mightier: Planning and the Politics of Growth, 1910-1960 (DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University

Village of Chenequa

[1] American Fact Finder,” Chenequa Population 2010 Demographic Profile Summary File,” accessed February 3, 2012.

[2] William F. Stark, Pine Lake (Sheboygan: Zimmerman Press, 1995), 9.

[3] Wisconsin Historical Society, “Territorial and State Roads,” accessed February 3, 2012, http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/archstories/early_roads/territorial_roads.asp.

[4] Stark, Pine Lake, 96.

[5] Ibid., 86.

Village of Dousman

[1] The History of Waukesha County, Wisconsin (Chicago, IL: Western Historical Company, 1880), 1004.

[2] Chelsey Lewis, “Quiet Trip down Bark River Is a Peaceful Respite from City Life, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 30, 2013, accessed June 15, 2014, http://www.wisconsintrails.com/outdoors/quiet-canoe-ride-down-bark-river-is-a-peaceful-respite-from-city-life-b9984835z1-221829071.html, now available at

Village of Hartland

[1] Dorothy Hughlett, Hartland: A Chronicle, 1838-1976 (Hartland Wis.: Hartland History Group, 1976), 3.

[2] Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission, A Master Plan for the Village of Hartland, 2020, Waukesha County, Wisconsin (Waukesha, Wis.: Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission, 2004), 3.

[3] Hughlett, Hartland, 4.

[4] Ibid., 5.

[5] Ibid.

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Village of Menomonee Falls

[1] Lawrence S. Barish, ed., State of Wisconsin 2007-2008 Blue Book (Madison: Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau, 2007), 756.

[2] “Looking Back at Menomonee Falls’ Past,” Menomonee Falls Historical Society Newsletter (April 2012).

[3] The Village of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, “Menomonee Falls Video Tour Book,” accessed June 14, 2013.

[4] Menomonee Falls Chamber of

Village of Richfield

[1] Barbara A. Nelson and Margaret S. Holzbog, Richfield Remembers the Past (Richfield, WI: Richfield History Committee, 1996), 19.

[2] Village of Richfield, “History of the Village,” accessed November 18, 2014.

[3] Nelson and Holzbog, Richfield Remembers the Past, 22.

[4] Nelson and Holzbog, Richfield Remembers the Past, 26 and 86.

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Village of Slinger

[1] Larry Gundrum and Dean Otte, “The Development of Slinger” in Slinger Advancement Association, Slinger Historical Album: Schleisingerville to Slinger, 125 years, 1869-1994 (Slinger: Slinger Advancement Association, 1994), 34.

[2] United States Census Bureau, “Slinger (village), Wisconsin,” State and County Quick Facts, accessed May 28, 2013.

[3] Local historians have speculated the name change resulted from

Visiting Nurse Association of Milwaukee

[1] Visiting Nurse Association of Milwaukee, Annual Reports for 1927, 1947, and 1981, all in Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee; “History of the Aurora VNA of Wisconsin,” Aurora Health Care website, http://www.aurorahealthcare.org/services/vna/history/history.asp, accessed November 8, 2013.

[2] Visiting Nurse Association of Milwaukee, 1912 Annual Report.

[3] Visiting Nurse Association of Milwaukee, 1947 Annual

Vocational Education

[1] Wisconsin’s Technical Colleges, “Types of Degrees and Programs,” last accessed April 24, 2016; The Wisconsin Technical College System, last accessed April 24, 2016.

[2] Carol Judy Kean, “The Origins of Vocational Education in the Milwaukee Public Schools, 1870-1917: A Case Study in Curricular Change” (PhD diss., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1983), 34-35, 41-55.

[3] Kean, “Origins of

Voucher Schools

[1] Jackson v. Benson, decided June 10, 1998, last accessed June 6, 2018.

[2] Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, 536 U.S. 639, decided June 27, 2002.

[3] Milwaukee Parental Choice Program Membership and Payment History, in Total, 1990-91 to 2016-17, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/sms/pdf/MPCP_Sept%20_Payment_

Wartime Milwaukee

[1] Richard N. Current, The History of Wisconsin. Vol. II, The Civil War Era, 1848-1873 (Madison, WI: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1976), 282; Robert C. Nesbit, Wisconsin: A History (Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1973), 245; Frank L. Klement, Wisconsin in the Civil War: The Home Front and

Water

[1] William C. Alden, Quaternary Geology of Southeastern Wisconsin (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1918), 37-38.

[2] Charles E. Brown, “Archaeological History of Milwaukee County,” The Wisconsin Archeologist 15, no. 2 (July 1916): 24-25.

[3] History of Milwaukee Harbor, Wisconsin (Milwaukee: U.S. Engineer Office, 1937), 20; Milwaukee City Directory for 1857 &

Water Policy

[1] Pollard v. Hagan, 44 U.S. 212; 3 How. 212, 11, L.Ed. 565 (1845).

[2] Kate Foss-Mollan, Hard Water: Politics and Water Supply in Milwaukee 1870-1995 (West Lafayette, Ind.: Purdue University Press, 2001), 45-47.

[3] Foss-Mollan, Hard Water, 54-56; 195-214.

[4] Foss-Mollan, Hard Water, 65-67.

[5] Martin Melosi, The Sanitary

Water System

[1] Milwaukie Daily Sentinel, August 22, 1845.

[2] Milwaukee Sentinel, January 6, 1866.

[3] Judith W. Leavitt, The Healthiest City (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1975), 27.

[4] Leavitt, The Healthiest City, 24; Charles E. Beveridge, A History of Water Supply in the Milwaukee Area (Milwaukee: Metropolitan Study Commission, 1958), 21.

Watermills

[1] Frank Abial Flower, History of Milwaukee, Wisconsin from Prehistoric Times to the Present Date, Embracing a Summary Sketch of the Native Tribes and an Exhaustive Record of Men and Events for the Past Century, Describing in Elaborate Detail the City as It Now Is, Its Commercial, Religious, Educational and Benevolent Institutions, Its Government, Courts,

Waukesha County Technical College

[1] Education for a Lifetime: A History of the First 75 Years of Waukesha County Technical College, 1923-1998. (Pewaukee, WI: Waukesha County Technical College, 1998), 2; Frank J. Woerdehoff, “Dr. Charles McCarthy: Planner of the Wisconsin System of Vocational and Adult Education,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 41, no. 4 (Summer 1958): 270-274; Kathleen A. Paris, “Education for

Waukesha Freeman

[1] The History of Waukesha County, Wisconsin (1880; repr., Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1976), 566-567; “History of the Freeman,” Waukesha County Business Alliance website, http://www.waukesha.org/pages/TheFreeman/, accessed on June 29, 2015; Don L. Taylor, “Waukesha County: Business and Industry,” From Farmland to Freeways: A History of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, eds. Ellen

We Energies

[1] Thomas Content, “Power Drains Our Wallets,” The Milwaukee Journal, April 9, 2006.

[2] WeEnergies, “Key Facts,” accessed on October 4, 2012.

[3] John Gurda, The Making of Milwaukee, 3rd ed. (Milwaukee: Milwaukee County Historical Society, 2008), 195.

[4] John Gurda, Path of a Pioneer, 33.

[5] WeEnergies, “History,” accessed on January 19, 2013,