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History Sandwiched In
History Sandwiched In is an informal brown bag lunch-and-lecture series held bimonthly at the Wisconsin Historical Society. Video appearing on PortalWisconsin.org is generously provided by Wisconsin Public Television.
22 videos
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Stephen Babcock, E.B. Hart and the Wisconsin Hunger Fighters Few may be aware of the scientific revolution that originated at UW-Madison in the late 19th century. David Nelson, a professor of biochemistry, discusses innovations in nutrition and biochemistry made... Run time: 41 min. |
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Fill 'er Up: The Glory Days of Wisconsin's Gas Stations This illustrated talk by authors Jim Draeger and Mark Speltz offers a glimpse into the glory days of Wisconsin's gas stations, when full service and free oil changes were the... Run time: 54 min. |
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Hungry for Wisconsin: Examining Food and More Food and travel writer Mary Bergin, who grew up on a dairy farm in Sheboygan County, says culinary "hard work and ingenuity ... always doesn't come dressed as a five-course... Run time: 44 min. |
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A Recipe for Success: Lizzie Kander and her Cookbook Lizzie Kander originally authored The Way to a Man's Heart: The "Settlement" Cook Book in 1903 to assist young Jewish immigrant girls in cooking nutritious meals for their families. Kander... Run time: 30 min. |
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Brothers In Blood: The True Story of Ed and Alonzo Maxwell Author Les Kruger tells the story of the Alonzo brothers, whose 1881 act of revenge in Durand sparked Wisconsin's largest manhunt. Their infamous crime is the topic of Kruger's book... Run time: 50 min. |
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