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| Origin of Mukwonago, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Mukwonago, Wisconsin. |
| Origin of Nagawicka, Wisconsin |
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| Origin of Nashotah, Wisconsin |
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| Origin of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin |
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| Origin of Okauchee, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Okauchee, Wisconsin. |
| Origin of Phantom Lake, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Phantom Lake, Wisconsin. |
| Missionary and Clergyman |
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| Biography of Richard Fish Cadle, Episcopal clergyman and missionary who established many Wisconsin parishes. |
| Temperance Lecturer, Abolitionist and Newspaper Editor |
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| Biography of temperance lecturer, abolitionist and newspaper editor Sherman Miller Booth. |
| Suffragist and Minister |
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| Biography of suffragist and Universalist minister Olympia Brown, the first female minister in America. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Lawyer, Politician, 6th Wisconsin Governor, Presidential Cabinet Member |
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| Brief biography of lawyer, judge and politician Alexander W. Randall, who served as the sixth Governor of Wisconsin from 1858 until 1861. |
| Fugitive Slave |
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| Biography of Caroline Quarlls, the first fugitive slave conducted through Wisconsin's underground railroad network to freedom. |
| Brief history of the ice harvesting industry in Wisconsin. |
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