A short history of Wisconsin / Erika Janik.
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 251 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Geography of place
- Fortunes made of fur
- From territory to statehood
- Calling Wisconsin home
- Lead and lumber
- Social and moral improvement
- Civil War Wisconsin
- Becoming America's dairyland
- Manufacturing the future
- The sporting life
- Progressive politics
- World War I
- Changing habits of consumption
- Depression
- World War II
- Culture of fear
- Migration and civil rights
- Vietnam
- Greening Wisconsin
- The changing face of immigration
- Indian treaty rights
- Postwar politics and the conservative revolution
- Conclusion: Creating Wisconsin.