Dane County Place-Names

Dane County Place-Names
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Publisher : Univ of Wisconsin Press
Total Pages : 285
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ISBN-10 : 9780299232931
ISBN-13 : 029923293X
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Book Synopsis Dane County Place-Names by : Frederic G. Cassidy

Download or read book Dane County Place-Names written by Frederic G. Cassidy and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2009-10-29 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dane County Place-Names is an entertaining record of the heritage of Dane County, Wisconsin’s capital region, from its earliest days through the 1940s. This classic work by the late lexicographer Frederic G. Cassidy is back in print for new generations to enjoy. Cassidy applied his insightful eye to the origins and evolution of local names that reveal a colorful history: Whiskey Creek, Brag Hollow, Marxville, Pancake Valley, Halunkenburg, Skunk Hollow, and Tipple School. This edition features a new introduction by local historian Tracy Will and a foreword by Isthmus journalist David Medaris.


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