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Historical Essay

Case, Jerome Increase (1819-1891)

Agricultural Innovator
Biography of Racine-based Jerome Increase Case, one of the leaders in the agricultural revolution.
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New Holstein, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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Antigo, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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Neenah, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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West Bend, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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Onalaska, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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De Pere, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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Middleton, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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Bascom, John (1827-1911)

Educator, University President and Author
Brief biography of John Bascom, president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887.
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Baker, Ray Stannard [David Grayson] (1870-1946)

Author and Editor
Biography of author and editor Ray Stannard Baker, also known as David Grayson.
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Lake Delton, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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Lincoln, Abraham (in Wisconsin)

Documented and Legendary Accounts of Lincoln's Visits to Wisconsin
Abraham Lincoln's visits to Wisconsin, documented and legendary.
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Kilbourn, Byron (1801-1870)

Land Speculator and Politician
Brief biography of surveyor, land speculator, railroad promoter and politician Byron Kilbourn, twice elected mayor of Milwaukee.

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