Download or read book A Milwaukee Woman's Life on the Left written by Meta Berger and published by Wisconsin Historical Society. This book was released on 2016-06-27 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wife, mother, schoolteacher, and politician, Meta Schlichting Berger became an activist at a time when women's role in public life -- indeed, evne their right to vote -- was hotly contested. Telling her story in her own words, Meta Berger reveals her transformation from a traditional wife and mother to an activist who held elective office for thirty years.