Date: | 1892-10-25 |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Milwaukee |
Date: | 11 08 1864 |
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Description: | The National Union Ticket. National Union Party was the name the Republican Party used in 1864 to attract War Democrats who would not vote for the Republic... |
Date: | 1856 |
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Description: | Engravings of the Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates from the Democratic, Republican and Know Nothing parties for the Tuesday, November 4th, 185... |
Community: | Sheboygan Falls |
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County: | Sheboygan |
Historic Name: | C. ERNST LIMPRICHT BUILDING |
Reference Number: | 54130 |
Date: | 11 20 1880 |
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Description: | The United States presidential election of 1880 was largely seen as a referendum on the Republicans' relaxation of Reconstruction efforts in the southern s... |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | A head and shoulders portrait of James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States, 1857-1861. Buchanan was born in Cove Gap near Mercersburg, Pennsylva... |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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20-star United States Flag used in initiation ceremonies to the Union League, where members swore to protect the Union and its values, Prairie du Chien, Wi |
Lawyer, Politician and Judge |
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Biography of lawyer, politician and judge Edward George Ryan. |
How Wisconsin Became America's Most Socialist State |
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Discover how Milwaukee, Wisconsin became America's first Socialist city. |
U.S. Senator, Frontiersman, Soldier |
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Brief biography of Henry Dodge (1782 - 1867). |
Community: | Ripon |
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County: | Fond du Lac |
Historic Name: | Little White Schoolhouse |
Reference Number: | 27174 |
Wisconsin and the Civil War |
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Use the writing of Marcus "Brick" Pomeroy to examine different opinions on the Civil War |
Lawyer, Politician, Senator, Cabinet Officer and Philanthropist |
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Biography of William Freeman Vilas, 1840-1908. |
Wisconsin Civil War Office, Wisconsin Registrar of Lands |
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Lawyer and Senator |
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Biography of lawyer and U.S. Senator Matthew Hale Carpenter. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Ceremonial container made from a gourd, presented to Wisconsin Governor William R. Taylor, 1874. (Museum object #1993.53) |
A Dishonest Democrat and a Radical Republican |
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Learn about the election that was so close that Wisconsin briefly had two governors until one was exposed for tampering with ballots. |
Creating the Wisconsin Territory |
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Discover the story of Wisconsin's first elections and how the state was divided into its present-day areas. |
Too Progressive for Wisconsin |
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Discover why Wisconsin's 1846 was re-written and passed in 1848 |
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