Industrial Resources Of Wisconsin (1853)

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The book offers an in-depth exploration of Wisconsin's industrial resources in the mid-19th century, detailing agriculture, manufacturing, mining, and transportation. It begins with the state's geography and climate, followed by insights into agricultural practices and livestock. The manufacturing section highlights key industries like lumber and flour milling, while the mining segment discusses lead, copper, and iron extraction methods. Finally, it examines the transportation infrastructure, including waterways and railroads, making it a vital historical resource for understanding Wisconsin's industrial evolution.