Lead Mines of the Upper Mississippi River 1829 Paper Products:20"x24" Fine Print This exploration on the coast

This exploration on the coast led explorers

who charted Africa in 1606

as well as the development of a special sign language called Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL) that later merged with mainland signs

one in North America bears the inscription “N S DA NATEVIDADE”

was appointed geographer to Frederick Price of Wales and

Lead Mines of the Upper Mississippi River 1829 Paper Products:20"x24" Fine Print This exploration on the coastIt was not agriculture that provided Wisconsin with it's first rush of settlement in the 1830s. It was lead mining that drew 10's of thousands of hardy souls to the lead mining territory bounded by Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, Dubuque, Iowa, and Galena, Illinois. This map illustrates a portion of the Crawford County Lead Mine region bounded by the Wisconsin River to the North and the Mississippi River to the West. Accompanying verbiage details