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| Civil War Surgeon, Civic Leader, Politician |
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| Discover the history of Wendell Abraham Anderson |
| 'Wisconsin: Our State, Our Story' |
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| Specialized formats of this book are available in Braille, audio, large print, and electronic formats for K–12 students with disabilities. |
| Assimilation |
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| Discover how the government tried to assimilate Germans and Indians into their culture. |
| Origin of Okauchee, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Okauchee, Wisconsin. |
| How Wisconsin was Divided |
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| Discover how the Ordinance of 1787 extended government, prohibited slavery and led to the survey of public lands north of the Ohio River. |
| All components of the textbook have been translated into Spanish including text, illustrations, maps, timelines and image captions. |
| Architect and Contractor |
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| Discover the history of Lucas Bradley |
| Make the Most of Wisconsin History for Your Students |
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| The Society Education team develops publications and programs on Wisconsin history for classrooms throughout the state and coordinates National History Day |
| Librarian, Lecturer, Reformer and Author |
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| Biography of Lutie Eugenia Stearns, librarian, lecturer, reformer and author who helped establish the Wisconsin Free Library Commission. |
| First Woman Notary Public |
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| Discover the story of Wisconsin's first woman notary public Louise Williams who provided legal counsel for southern Wisconsin after the Civil War. |
| Contractor and Politician |
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| Discover the history of Augustus A. Bird |
| Origin of Packwaukee, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Packwaukee, Wisconsin. |
| Civil Rights Advocate and Legislator |
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| Biography of Lloyd A. Barbee, Milwaukee civil rights advocate and legislator. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Kenosha, Wisconsin. |
| A brief history, starting in the early 20th century, of Wisconsin's roadways. |
| Learn how artifacts are conserved after they have been excavated from their underwater resting places |
| How the University was Began |
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| Discover how the lack of educational opportunities in Wisconsin helped create the University of Wisconsin. |
| Wisconsin Works, BadgerCare, Pathways to Independence |
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| Learn about Tommy Thompson's welfare legislation that became a national model for state-supported aid to low-income families and disabled people. |
| Brief biography of John Plankinton, a meat packer and businessman. |
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| Review the brief biography of John Plankinton, a meat packer and businessman. |
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