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The character and influence of the Indian trade in Wisconsin
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Frederick Jackson Turner |
Frederick Jackson Turner (1861-1932) was one of the best known historians in America, based at the University of Wisconsin until 1910, and then at Harvard. In this long paper Turner first discusses I… |
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Wisconsin facts and symbols
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Emily McAuliffe |
Presents information about the state of Wisconsin, its nickname, motto, and emblems. |
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Little Wisconsin
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Kathy-jo Wargin |
State birds, flowers, trees, and animals brought to board book form for the youngest book lovers. |
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Historic Milwaukee public schoolhouses
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Robert Tanzilo |
"Bobby Tanzilo revisits Milwaukee's vintage public schoolhouses, some of the loveliest and most historic buildings extant in the city"-- |
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Digging and discovery
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Diane Holliday,Bobbie Malone,Diane Young Holliday |
Takes a look at Wisconsin's past through the various archaeological sites in the state. |
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The Swedes in Wisconsin
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Frederick Hale |
"In the spring of 1841, six young Swedes and one hunting dog sailed from Gavle, Sweden, as extraordinary passengers aboard a merchant ship bound for New York. By fall of that year, members of the gro… |
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Uncommon soldiers
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Harvey Reid |
"As a noncommissioned officer and headquarters clerk, Harvey Reid was in a unique position to observe army politics and military operations during his Civil War service with the 22nd Wisconsin Volunt… |
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My First Years in the Fur Trade
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George Nelson |
"Captivated by the tales of adventure in the wild northwest told by the voyageurs, fifteen-year-old George Nelson left his family in southern Canada in 1802 and headed out to the Northwest Territory … |
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