Even in the midst of a green energy revolution, one of downtown Milwaukee's oldest sources of power remains not only relevant, but growing. It's also largely invisible. That's We Energies' steam ...
The Lancastrian steeplejack’s continuing history of steam power charts the role of steam in Britain’s 18th- and 19th-century industrial expansion, and the use of huge stationary steam engines in mills ...
User-Created Clip July 18, 2019 2019-06-15T17:25:22-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/bd9/20190615172936003_hd.jpgMarc Greuther, chief curator at The Henry Ford ...
In 1790, China was responsible for one-third of the world’s manufacturing output while Europe collectively accounted for one-quarter. But then the Industrial Revolution occurred in Europe, and by 1900 ...
Questions about secret tunnels come up pretty often for What the Wisconsin. We've covered the former underground pedestrian tunnel near Marquette. And now we're digging into downtown Milwaukee's ...
The Industrial Revolution's strides produced many miracles. Advancements in metallurgy and improved technological practices made the mass production of precision parts possible and, with time, ...
Our street was hectic and noisy for two months last summer as a storm drainage system was brought up to snuff. Hearing an at times steady vroom-vroom and ding-ding-ding, I wondered about the ...
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