Wisconsin Magazine of History

Letter from the Editor

ach year, a few weeks before the spring issue of arrives in mailboxes, my family starts to look at the temperature. At just the right dip in the mercury (cold nights, warmer days), we tap our front-yard silver maple. Tapping and gathering take a couple

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