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| Brief explanation of The Edgerton Bible case and its wider ramifications. |
| Read about the development of an official public education system in Wisconsin. This article includes several links. |
| Discover Madison's Kehl School of Dance through photographs of the performers, public events, dance studio, and other images. |
| View an extensive image collection about this early social leadership center that focused on labor organization, and later, civil rights. |
| How the University was Began |
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| Discover how the lack of educational opportunities in Wisconsin helped create the University of Wisconsin. |
| Assimilation |
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| Discover how the government tried to assimilate Germans and Indians into their culture. |
| Read about Governor Tommy Thompson's efforts to revitalize Wisconsin's economy and reform the state's welfare programs in the 1980s and 1990s. |
| This Milwaukee born woman successfully advocated for progressive reforms in the educational system and was influential in the Milwaukee socialist movement. |
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