Secret Meetings and Clever Dealings: Milwaukee's Pivotal Role in the Formation of Major League Baseball
How local business leaders laid the foundation for major league baseball as we know it today.
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How local business leaders laid the foundation for major league baseball as we know it today.
Memories live on for Milwaukee’s professional outdoor soccer team, the Rampage.
Bear with me through this self-indulgent, unasked for curtain call.
Professor Paul Salveson is a historian and writer and lives in Bolton. He is visiting professor in Worktown Studies at the University of Bolton and author of several books on Lancashire history Bolton is a multi-cultural town and has been for centuries, going back to the Flemish weavers who arrived in the 1300s. By far the largest wave of immigration in the 19th century came from Ireland and this was explored in a previous Looking Back feature. Those first Irish immigrants were fleeing dire poverty and starvation. They settled in Bolton and created their own institutions – cultural, r...