Lead Mining Towns of Southwest Wisconsin from Arcadia Publishing Type_Christmas Swarovski crystals

Swarovski crystals

These little spoons are made of cherry

satin finish completes this sweet pair of every day stud earrings

She created over 50 self-portraits

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Lead Mining Towns of Southwest Wisconsin from Arcadia Publishing Type_Christmas Swarovski crystalsEast of the Mississippi River, and just north of the Illinois Wisconsin border, the soil was once fertile with huge deposits of lead and zinc. White men discovered these riches in the early 1800s, well before Wisconsin became a state in 1848. Miners, farmers, and merchants flocked to the region, some bringing along their families. Towns with names like Snake Digs, Cottonwood, and Etna grew very rapidly. Roads, bridges, and railroad tunnels soon