CSPAN3 Immigrants In 19th Century Wisconsin November 29, 2015
The national archives. Wisconsin,lived in however, for over 30 years and im here today to talk about another topic that is very dear to my heart. And that is the immigrant experience in wisconsin in the upper midwest. I hope that you can use your imagination a little bit. I would like to set the stage and think about how you would feel 150 years ago if you are preparing, especially to leave europe, for a new land that you can only vaguely imagine. , salts and today in the 19 century, a group of bohemian immigrants with tearstained cheeks leaned over the railing of their ships that would take t...