Echoes of Morrison, Wisconsin: True Stories from the Pioneer Era

Nothing exciting ever happens in a small town. Right? Think again. Echoes of Morrison, Wisconsin uncovers unbelievable true stories that once shaped a small rural community during its first 100 years (1855 to 1955). Surprises abound in this trip back in time, with violent storms... and people, eerie mysteries and hauntings, humorous mishaps, and tales of loyalty and loss carved into a harsh landscape. You'll glimpse the horrors of distant wars, and the quieter hometown struggles that played out in forests and homes, churches and schools, courtrooms and dugouts, bars and barns, and countless places in between.And as Morrison's pioneer era comes into focus, you may discover that the past sometimes echoes the present, connecting familiar emotions across generations. Drawn from newspaper accounts more than a century old, these long-lost stories bring a vanished world vividly to life.Some are dark, some delightful. All are unforgettable.

Pagina's: 158, Paperback, Pleasant View Publishing