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| Biography of Ole Evinrude, a Norwegian-American inventor who created the first outboard motor. |
| Read about tornadoes in Wisconsin, including some of the worst to have struck the state. |
| Professor, University President, Geologist and Author |
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| Discover the history of professor, university president, geologist and author, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, who establishing the university extension. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Wisconsin Attorney General and State Senator |
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| How a Disaster Made Wisconsin the Dairy State |
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| Discover how Wisconsin became the nation's leader in wheat long before it was renowned for dairy, and the disaster that made it all possible. |
| Father of the Wisconsin Dairy Industry, Wisconsin Governor |
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| Find out about the Wisconsin governor who championed for high standards in the dairy industry and founded the State Dairyman's Association. |
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