Turning Points
in Wisconsin History
The early days of driving in Wisconsin
Devil-Wagon Days
At the start of the twentieth century, driving was a perilous pursuit. Unpaved and unmarked roads made even short trips a test of endurance. Dorothy V. Walters provides this account of the early days of driving in Wisconsin.
Related Topics: |
Industrialization and Urbanization Automobile Culture |
Creator: | Walters, Dorothy V. |
Pub Data: | Wisconsin Magazine of History. September 1946: 69-77 |
Citation: | Walters, Dorothy V. "Devil-Wagon Days." Wisconsin Magazine of History. (September 1946: 69-77). Online facsimile at: http://wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=916; Visited on: 3/28/2024 |
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