The Land Between The Marshes – The Green Bay Races

The Land Between The Marshes – The Green Bay Races ROB BOWE In the 1840s and early 1850s, the U.S. government accepted only gold or silver for land purchases in Wisconsin as there were no national banks and local script was worthless in the government’s eyes. Fortunately, many early German speaking immigrants brought gold and silver from the old country, or had access to neighbors who