Wicked Milwaukee

Local historian Yance Marti uncovers the rough and rowdy blackguards who once made Milwaukee infamous.

The Cream City of yesteryear was a dingy haven for scofflaws and villains. Red-light districts peppered downtown's landscape, but no

About the author

Yance Marti works as a civil engineer for the City of Milwaukee. In his spare time, he researches and writes about the history of the city. In 2007, he developed OldMilwaukee.net to share the fascinating stories he found in newspaper archives. The site also presents the architectural history of downtown and provides a forum for discussing local history. In assistance with Historic Milwaukee Inc., he authored Missing Milwaukee in 2011. It showcased the work of two local photographers who documented downtown buildings lost to demolition over the last several decades.

Product details

• Authors: Yance Marti
• Publisher: The History Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2018
• EAN: 9781467138383
• ISBN: 978-1-4671-3838-3
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 226 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 277 g
• Series: Wicked; Wicked
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous