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Weather

[1] John Martyn, “Bless the Weather,” Bless the Weather, Island Records, 1971.

[2] Kevin Smith, “Dogma (1999),” IMDb, accessed on December 11, 2017.

[3] Martin Defatte, “Lake Effect ‘Great Lakes Powerviolence,’” MKEPunk.com, October 12, 2012, accessed on December 10, 2017.

[4] “Lake Effect,” WUWM.com, accessed December 27, 2017.

[5] Glenn Conner, “History of Weather Observations,

Welsh

[1] Phillips G. Davies, Welsh in Wisconsin, rev. ed. (Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society, 2006), 5-6, 9-10.

[2] Davies, Welsh in Wisconsin, 14-15; “Birth of Milwaukee’s Brewing Industry Is Interesting Story,” The Milwaukee Journal, March 19, 1916.

[3] Davies, Welsh in Wisconsin, 18.

[4] Davies, Welsh

Wiccans

[1] “What Do Pagans Do?” The Pluralism Project, accessed January 30, 2017.

[2] “Other Religions,” Pew Research Center, December 12, 2012, last accessed June 6, 2017; Pew Research Center, “America’s Changing Religious Landscape,” May 12, 2015, 159, last accessed June 6, 2017.

[3] Tom Heinen, “Pagans Ready to Put Pride on Display,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 20, 2003; Tom Heinen, “Finding Faith in

Wild Rice

[1] “Wild Rice,” Indian Country Wisconsin website, last accessed August 3, 2017.

[2] Associated Press, “Traditional Wild Rice Harvest Starts as Grain Ripens on Northern Lakes,” The Milwaukee Journal, September 19, 1994.

[3] “Keepers of the Sacred Fire: With Storytelling and Advanced Multimedia, Theatre X Presents the Saga of the Potawatomi Nation, From Its Great

William George Bruce

[1] William George Bruce, “Memoirs of William George Bruce,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 16 (4) (June 1933): 360-361, 378, accessed March 16, 2013.

[2] William George Bruce, “Memoirs of William George Bruce,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 17 (1) (September 1933): 16-18, 25-32, accessed March 16, 2013.

[3] Ibid., 32-33, 40-42, 45-49.

[4] Ibid., 60-70.

[5] William George Bruce, “

Wisconsin Black Historical Museum

[1] Bobby Tanzilo, “Museum Spotlights African-American History, Culture,” OnMilwaukee.com, February 17, 2005, last accessed August 3, 2017.

[2] Alison Rose Jefferson, “Review: Wisconsin Black Historical Society Museum and Milwaukee’s Bronzeville Cultural Entertainment District,” Public Historian 34, no. 4 (2012): 95.

[3] Jay Joslyn, “Exhibit Set on Black Workers: Museum to Renovate Old Savoy Theater,” The Milwaukee

Wisconsin Center

[1] Mike Nichols, “Convention Hall Named Midwest Express Center,” The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 20, 1997, 1; Rick Romell and Todd Daykin, “Milwaukee’s New Crown Jewel,” The Milwaukee Sentinel, July 19, 1998, 1. Activists protested the lack of African American and female contract laborers employed during construction in 1998. Jack Norman, “Wisconsin Center Becoming Focus for Protesters,” <

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

[1] Mary Carole McCauley, “Century-old Conservatory Sings Tune of Survival,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 1, 1998, p. 1.

[2] Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, “Celebrating 100 Years of Music,” 100th Anniversary Commemorative Book, 1899-1999 (n.p.). The two institutions had originally merged from 1901-1904, but split amid contentious relations. The new institution, established in 1968, was

Wisconsin Gas Building

[1] Mark A. Latus and Mary Ellen Young, “Wisconsin Gas Company,” Downtown Milwaukee: Seven Walking Tours of Historic Buildings and Places (Milwaukee, WI: Milwaukee American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1978), 50.

[2] Wisconsin Energy Corporation, “WEC: History,” Wisconsin Energy Corporation, http://www.wisconsinenergy.com/aboutus/history.htm, accessed October 4, 2013. Information now available at WEC Energy

Wisconsin Humane Society

[1] Raelene Freitag, “The Peril and Promise of Nineteenth Century Child Protection: The Wisconsin Humane Society, 1879-1920” (Ph.D. diss., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1997), 43.

[2] Ibid., 65-66.

[3] Ibid., 180-181, 199, 220-223, 245-246; Virginia A. Palmer, One Hundred Years of Caring: The Wisconsin Humane Society, 1879-1979 (Milwaukee: Wisconsin Humane Society, 1979), 5-6, 14-15.

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Wisconsin Lutheran College

[1] Mark Braun, “A Brief History of Wisconsin Lutheran College,” CHARIS Journal 5 (Christmas 2006): 32, last accessed August 3, 2017.

[2] James P. Schaefer, “A New Christian College: It’s Off the Ground!” The Northwestern Lutheran (December 1972): 423. See also Daniel E. Krause, “Wisconsin Lutheran College: The History of Its Origin” (Senior Church History, course

Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary

[1] Synodalversamlung der ev.-luth. Kirche von Wisconsin, 1850, pp.1-2. English translation in WELS Historical Institute Journal 9 no. 1-2, pp. 4-5.

[2] Verhandlungen der Verssamlung der Deutsche Evang.-Luth. Synode von Wisconsin u. a. Staaten, 1861, p. 12.

[3] Verhandlungen der Verssamlung der Deutsche Evang.-Luth. Synode von

Wisconsin Soldiers’ Aid Fair

[1] Frank Abiel Flower, History of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1881), 740-47; Milwaukee Daily Sentinel, November 6, 1861 and November 21, 1861; Howard Louis Conard, ed., History of Milwaukee County (Chicago: American Biographical Publishing Co., c. 1895), 265-66; John H. Gregory, History of Milwaukee (Chicago: The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1931), 1036,

Wisconsin State Fair

[1] Jenny Lewis, Midwest Sweet Baking History: Delectable Classics around Lake Michigan (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2011), 185.

[2] “History of the Wisconsin State Fair,” WISN 12, July 30, 2009, accessed September 11, 2015.

[3] “History of the Wisconsin State Fair.”

[4] “History of the Wisconsin State Fair”; Albert Muchka, Images of America: West Allis

Woman Suffrage

[1] “America’s Founding Documents, The Constitution: Amendments 11-27,” National Archives website, accessed December 28, 2017.

[2] Genevieve G. McBride, On Wisconsin Women: Working for Their Rights from Settlement to Suffrage (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1994), 46. In 1882, the organization became the Wisconsin Woman’s Suffrage Association. See Theodora Winton Youmans, “How Wisconsin Women

Work

[1] Frank Flower, History of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1881), 422.

[2] Helen Hornbeck Tanner, ed., Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987), 13-28.

[3] “Antoine le Clair’s Statement,” Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, vol. 11 (Madison, WI: The

Workers’ Movements

[1] John Gurda, The Making of Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI: Milwaukee County Historical Society, 1999), 128.

[2] Thomas Gavett, Development of the Labor Movement in Milwaukee (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1965), 7.

[3] Gavett, Development of the Labor Movement in Milwaukee, 14-18.

[4] Gavett, Development of the Labor

Yankee-Yorkers

[1] Bayrd Still, Milwaukee: The History of a City (Madison, WI: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1948), 70-72.

[2] Gurda, The Making of Milwaukee, Third Edition (Milwaukee: The Milwaukee County Historical Society, 2008), 25.

[3] Joseph Schafer, “The Yankee and the Teuton in Wisconsin,” The Wisconsin Magazine of History 6 (2) (

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