Cream City Chronicles: Stories of Milwaukee's Past

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The book offers a vibrant exploration of Milwaukee through a collection of stories highlighting its people, events, and landmarks. Drawing from historian John Gurda's popular columns, it transports readers to the city's early days with fur trappers and traders, tracing its evolution into a significant port and industrial hub. The narratives capture the essence of Milwaukee's neighborhoods, political shifts, and cultural moments, including lively festivals and labor struggles, showcasing the rich tapestry of this unique American community.