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| Origin of Lyons, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Lyons, Wisconsin. |
| Origin of Whitewater, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Whitewater, Wisconsin |
| Origin of Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
| Missionary and Clergyman |
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| Biography of Richard Fish Cadle, Episcopal clergyman and missionary who established many Wisconsin parishes. |
| Suffragist and Minister |
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| Biography of suffragist and Universalist minister Olympia Brown, the first female minister in America. |
| Religious Leader, Politician and Self-proclaimed Monarch |
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| Biography of James Jesse Strang, American religious leader, politician and self-proclaimed monarch of a faction of the Latter Day Saint movement. |
| Fugitive Slave |
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| Biography of Caroline Quarlls, the first fugitive slave conducted through Wisconsin's underground railroad network to freedom. |
| Professor, University President, Geologist and Author |
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| Discover the history of professor, university president, geologist and author, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, who establishing the university extension. |
| Republican Congressman and American diplomat |
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| Learn more about this Wisconsin Congressman. This article contains links to related articles, newspaper clippings and a catalog description of his papers. |
| Term: Allen Grove [origin of place name] in the Dictionary of Wisconsin History |
| Origin of La Grange, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of La Grange, Wisconsin. |
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