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Rufus King

[1] Charles King, “Rufus King: Soldier, Editor, and Statesman,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 4, no. 4. (June 1921): 371-373, accessed February 26, 2013.

[2] Perry C. Hill, “Rufus King and the Wisconsin Constitution,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 32, no. 4 (June 1949): 418, 421-424.

[3] John Gurda, Cream City Chronicles (Madison, WI: The State Historical Society

Running

[1] “History,” Briggs & Al’s Run & Walk for Children’s Hospital, Events. http://events.chw.org/site/TR/Events/General?pg=informational&fr_id=1040&type=fr_informational&sid=1031#.UP5gMI79ta8, last accessed 2013.

[2] “2013 Begins With A Stomp!” Events, Milwaukee County Zoo, last accessed 2013.

[3] “FAQs,” Pre Race,

Russians

[1] Population figures of Russian birthplace and ancestry and Yiddish mother tongue tabulated from census and American Community Survey samples at Steven Ruggles, Katie Genadek, Ronald Goeken, Josiah Grover, and Matthew Sobek. Integrated Public Use Microdata Series: Version 6.0 [Machine-readable database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 2015.

[2] Ruth Traxler, “The Golden Land”: 150 Years of Jewish

S/V Denis Sullivan

[1] Mark D. Pudlo, “Design of the Schooner Denis Sullivan,” Marine Technology and SNAME News 39 (January 2002): 12, retrieved from https://ezproxy.lib.uwm.edu/login?url=http://search.proquest.com/docview/211837197?accountid=15078. This entry was posted on May 20, 2019 and updated on September 19, 2022.

[2] Pudlo, “Design of the Schooner Denis Sullivan,” 12.

[3] Pudlo, “

Salvation Army

[1] “Mission Statement,” Salvation Army Milwaukee County, accessed August 2, 2016; “History,” Salvation Army Milwaukee County, accessed June 29, 2016.

[2] “History,” Salvation Army Milwaukee County; “Street Name Conversions,” Milwaukee County Historical Society, accessed August 2, 2016.

[3] “History,” Salvation Army Milwaukee County.

[4] E. H. McKinley, Marching to Glory: The History of the Salvation Army in

Sandlot Baseball

[1] George Reimann, Sandlot Baseball in Milwaukee’s South Side (Milwaukee: Robert W. Wiesian, 1968), 5.

[2] Reimann, Sandlot Baseball, passim.

[3] This theme is explored in the various essays collected in The American Game: Baseball and Ethnicity, Lawrence A. Baldassaro and Richard A. Johnson, ed. (Carbondale

Saukville

[1] John F. Boatman, Memories from a Rural, Ethnic Community at “the Crossroads”: The Saukville, Wisconsin Area (Milwaukee: University of Wisconsin, 1993), 2.

[2] Boatman, Memories from a Rural, Ethnic Community at “the Crossroads,” 5.

[3] Boatman, Memories from a Rural, Ethnic Community at “the Crossroads,”, 5.

[4] Boatman,

Schlitz Brewing Company

[1] Jerry Apps, Breweries of Wisconsin (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1992), 102; Susan K. Appel, “Building Milwaukee’s Breweries: Pre-Prohibition Brewery Architecture in the Cream City,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 78, no. 3 (Spring 1995): 168-169; Wilhelm Otto Keller, “From Miltenberg to Milwaukee: Beer Magnates from the Lower Main Area in the United States in

Scots

[1] Robert G. Carroon, “Scotsmen in Old Milwaukee, 1810-1860,” Historical Messenger 25 (March 1969): 20-23, 29, 26.

[2] “Mitchell, Alexander,” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website, accessed on December 13, 2014; David Blake Leonard, “A Biography of Alexander Mitchell, 1817-1887” (Master’s thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1951), 90-99.

[3] “Urban Spelunking: Wisconsin Club/Alexander Mitchell Mansion,”

Scouting

[1] Milwaukee County Council, Boy Scouts of America, The Yearbook (1918), Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee.

[2] Milwaukee County Council, Boy Scouts of America, The Yearbook (1918), Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee; David L. Eby, “America’s Oldest Boy Scout Camps,” US Scouting Service Project, accessed October 30, 2013.

[3] “Milwaukee Boy Scouts to Observe

Second-Wave Feminism

[1] “Feminism,” Oxford Living Dictionaries: English, accessed November 21, 2018.

[2] Nancy Cott, The Grounding of Modern Feminism (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1989).

[3] Alice Echols, “Feminist Movement: From 1960 to the Present,” in The Reader’s Companion to American History, Eric Foner and John Garray, eds. (Boston, MA:

Serbians

[1] Charles A. Ward, “The Serbian and Croatian Communities in Milwaukee,” General Linguistics 16 (1976): 151; “Eastern Orthodox in Wisconsin,” Dictionary of Wisconsin History, Wisconsin Historical Society website, http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=11204&search_term=eastern+orthodox, last accessed December 23, 2011.

[2] Ward, “The Serbian and

Settlements

[1] Ruth Harman and Charlotte Lekachman, “The Jacobs’ House,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 16, no. 3 (March 1933): 261-63, last accessed September 3, 2017.

[2] Harman and Lekachman, “The Jacobs’ House,” 260-61.

[3] Harman and Lekachman, “The Jacobs’ House,” 264-65, 267-68.

[4] Angela Fritz, “Lizzie Black Kander & Culinary Reform in Milwaukee, 1880-1920,” Wisconsin

Seventh-day Adventists

[1] Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies, “Metro-Area Membership Report: Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI, Metropolitan Statistical Area” (Association of Religion Data Archives, 2010), accessed August 4, 2016.

[2] “Find a Church,” Wisconsin Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, accessed August 4, 2016; Seventh-day Adventist Church Manual, 19th ed. (Nampa, ID: Secretariat General Conference of Seventh-day Adventist, 2015), 36, 38, accessed

Sewers

[1] Kate Foss-Mollan, Hard Water: Politics and Water Supply in Milwaukee, 1870-1995 (West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 2001), 87-96.

[2] Wisconsin State Hygiene Laboratory, “Report on Contamination of Lake Michigan Water from Milwaukee Sewage” (1910), 12.

[3] Susan S. Hein, The Metropolitan Milwaukee Sewerage District’s Impact on Lake Michigan (Theinsville,

Sex

[1] Nevertheless, a growing body of social science and humanities research offers a framework to use to tackle the topic of sex in Milwaukee, and to relate what we know and don’t know about the subject locally to compare to studies of other places and times. See, for example, Edward O. Laumann, et al.,

Sexual Health

[1] The definition also includes the following: “Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual experiences, free of coercion, discrimination and violence. For sexual health to be attained and maintained, the sexual rights of all persons must be respected,

Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts

[1] Phil Crump, “Our Story,” Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, accessed October 18, 2017.

[2] Mike Johnson, “Arts Have Home in County—Programs Help Engage All Ages at Wilson Center,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 9, 2003.

[3] Music Classes, Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts website, accessed November 28, 2017.

[4] Theater Classes,

Sheboygan County

[1] Janice Hildebrand, Sheboygan County: 150 Years of Progress, an Illustrated History (Northridge, CA: Windsor Publications, 1988), 9.

[2] Sheboygan County Historical Research Center, Sheboygan (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Pub., 2012), 7.

[3] The Explorers, Louis Jolliet 1673-1694, Canadian Museum of History website, last accessed December 28, 2018.

[4] William B. Smith, The History of