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Writer

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Frank Tilton

Books by Frank Tilton

Sketch of the Great Fires in Wisconsin Cover image

Sketch of the Great Fires in Wisconsin

History Non-Fiction Reference work
History Disaster Natural Disaster Accounts First-Hand 1871 Wisconsin Firefighting Wildfire Peshtigo Aid Relief

'Sketch of the Great Fires in Wisconsin' by Frank Tilton is a firsthand account of the devastating Peshtigo Fire, a wildfire that ravaged northeastern Wisconsin on October 8, 1871. Tilton, editor of the Green Bay Advocate, meticulously documented the...