The Railroad: Discovering History Series, by Paul Wolter and Beverly Vaillancourt, M.Ed.
Grades 3 - 5
Students learn about the railroad coming first to Sauk County. They learn how the railroads impacted the economy and growth of the area, and how the railroads connected Sauk County to areas west of Wisconsin. Help students make connections between the impact of the railroads with settlement patterns and economic growth in Wisconsin.
Companion eBook: The Mines and Railroads of Wisconsin, grades 4 - 6.
