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National Soldiers' Home (Milwaukee)

Learn about the hospital that served as a home for disabled soldiers and sailors.
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Timeline of Wisconsin history, 1700-1749

Learn about the history of Wisconsin between the years 1700-1749.
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Timeline of Wisconsin history, 1784-1835

A brief timeline of Wisconsin history, 1784-1835.
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Eastern Orthodox in Wisconsin

Brief history of the Eastern Orthodox church in Wisconsin.
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Capitol Collapse Disaster of 1883

Brief history of the 1883 Capitol collapse disaster.
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Irish in Wisconsin

Brief history of the Irish in Wisconsin.
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Scots in Wisconsin

Brief history of the Scots in Wisconsin.
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Czechs in Wisconsin

Brief history of Czechs in Wisconsin.
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Luxembourgers in Wisconsin

Brief history of Luxembourgers in Wisconsin.
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Maple syrup industry

Brief history of the maple syrup industry in Wisconsin.
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Shipbuilding in Wisconsin

Brief history of shipbuilding in Wisconsin.
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Roads in Wisconsin (early)

Brief history of early roads in Wisconsin.
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Plants native to Wisconsin

Brief description of plants native to Wisconsin.
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Schorer, Mark 1908-1977

Novelist, Biographer, Scholar and Teacher
Biography of novelist, biographer, scholar and teacher Mark Schorer.
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Wisconsin Firsts

Brief list of Wisconsin "firsts."
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Winnebago War (1827)

Brief description of the Winnebago War.
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Petrified Man Hoax

Brief description of the Petrified Man Hoax.
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Utopians in Wisconsin

Brief history of Utopians in Wisconsin.
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Wheat cultivation

Brief history of wheat cultivation in Wisconsin.
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Sioux Uprising (1862)

Brief description of the 1862 Sioux Uprising.

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