Wisconsin Stories: Making History
Special | 29m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet hosts Tracy Will and Debbie Kmetz
Stories include the 1940 state cornhusking championships, which drew 28,000 in Richland County; an 1878 experiment with steam-driven carriages that may have been the world's first car race; how hops went through a boom and bust in the 1860s; and a profile of state-born country music star Pee Wee King.
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Wisconsin Stories is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
Wisconsin Stories: Making History
Special | 29m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Stories include the 1940 state cornhusking championships, which drew 28,000 in Richland County; an 1878 experiment with steam-driven carriages that may have been the world's first car race; how hops went through a boom and bust in the 1860s; and a profile of state-born country music star Pee Wee King.
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Wisconsin Stories is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin