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The forty-eighters make Milwaukee German
1848
Turner Hall, Milwaukee
Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
German liberals fleeing the failed 1848 revolutions made Milwaukee the German Athens of America, a third of the city was German-born by 1860. Their Turner societies combined gymnastics with radical politics, and this 1882 hall is the oldest still standing.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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