This edited excerpt from Damn the Old Tinderbox: Milwaukee’s Palace of the West and the Fire that Defined an Era by Matthew J. Prigge describes a group of women who were rescued from what was described as “hell itself.”...
The speakers of Wisconsin's native languages have dwindled to a few elders, but the tribes are rallying to ensure this critical element of their culture is preserved....
Midwestern nudists are naturally driven indoors during the winter months. That didn't stop Milwaukee cops from seeking to arrest them for indecent exposure. ...
