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- and leading chemist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1887 ... ==University of Wisconsin-Madison== Seven years later, Babcock accepted ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 20:03, 9 February 2023
- . It is their partnership at the University of Wisconsin-Madison that substantially ... A century of limnology at the University of Wisconsin] Transactions of ...8 KB (1,108 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- The Circus World Museum is a large museum complex in Baraboo, Wisconsin ... Baraboo, Wisconsin, was home to the Ringling Brothers Circus, the ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 22:24, 10 December 2023
- compromising her femininity, she made use of this to pursue her espionage ... (now West Virginia), the eldest child of Benjamin Reed and Mary Rebecca ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 20:18, 20 January 2022
- In 1904 he started to teach at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, the ... The University of Wisconsin, at the time, had a close relationship ...13 KB (1,864 words) - 07:07, 3 August 2022
- Science, and History at the University of Wisconsin. In 1894, an unsuccessful ... he regained his influence on the University of Wisconsin, Ely decided to ...15 KB (2,225 words) - 20:55, 16 April 2023
- 22, 1951) was an American sociologist, one of first sociologists who pursued ... in the Economics Department at the University of Wisconsin. In 1907, he wrote ...10 KB (1,419 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- Flag of the Sac and Fox of the Mississippi in Oklahoma [[Image:Flag of the Sac and Fox Nation.svg|none|200px]] ...12 KB (1,846 words) - 06:39, 1 April 2024
- The Niagara Escarpment is a long, precipitous, cliff-like ridge of ... The Niagara Escarpment is the most prominent of several escarpments ...10 KB (1,467 words) - 23:26, 14 November 2022
- Memorial Trophy in college at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and then ... Ameche earned All-American honors at the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...14 KB (2,139 words) - 04:26, 17 June 2023
- Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America, and ... Michigan's shores. The great cities of Chicago and Milwaukee were ...12 KB (1,735 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
- |popplace=United States (Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin) |rels=Christianity ... Ho-Chunk or Winnebago (as they are commonly called) are a tribe of ...25 KB (3,880 words) - 11:01, 15 May 2023
- the Supreme Court invalidated a major piece of federal legislation. The decision ... should be freed under the Missouri doctrine of "once free, always free ...9 KB (1,416 words) - 17:39, 30 January 2024
- early contributions to the development of radar. He served as a professor ... in 1902. He taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1903 ...7 KB (1,005 words) - 05:01, 17 June 2023
- of Dane County and the home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison. ... *the 26-campus [http://www.uwsa.edu/ University of Wisconsin System ...35 KB (5,043 words) - 23:16, 17 May 2023
- |alma_mater = University of Wisconsin—MadisonYale UniversityClark ... his bachelor degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1903, after which ...11 KB (1,524 words) - 03:53, 15 August 2023
- |region1 = United States (Wisconsin, New York) |pop1 = ... The Oneida (Onyota'a:ka or Onayotekaono, meaning "the People ...23 KB (3,568 words) - 00:38, 18 November 2022
- Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was one of the ... formal education in 1885 at the University of Wisconsin School of Engineering ...16 KB (2,277 words) - 05:05, 9 April 2024
- October 3, 1838) was a leader and warrior of the Sauk Native American tribe ... During the War of 1812 he fought on the side of the British. Later ...18 KB (2,766 words) - 19:44, 14 August 2021
- was a founder, a player, and the first coach of the Green Bay Packers professional ... world championships as head coach and is one of just five coaches in NFL history ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 06:46, 12 January 2024
- 1967. Tracy is still widely considered one of the most skillful actors of ... named Tracy among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time, ranking ninth on ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 19:15, 7 February 2023
- the United States providing for the return of escaped slaves to their owners ... The Articles of Confederation of the New England Confederation of ...9 KB (1,324 words) - 07:11, 15 April 2024
- history. He joined the Green Bay Packers out of the University of Alabama in ... Hutson was a dominant factor in the evolution of offense in pro football ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2024
- Before the nineteenth century, none of the mathematical concepts as ... html Elementary Calculus] University of Wisconsin. Retrieved December ...9 KB (1,387 words) - 22:44, 5 February 2023
- She was involved in two of the most famous and well-received radio ... English and public speaking at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. She ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- state holidays, commemorating the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and ... The day is observed by re-enactments of the battles and the famous ...16 KB (2,205 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- Gagaku (literally "elegant music") is a type of Japanese ... World Music: Japanese Music.] University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. Retrieved ...5 KB (702 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- Midwest) refers to the north-central states of the United States of America ... In the early nineteenth century, anything west of the Mississippi ...28 KB (4,092 words) - 10:57, 10 March 2023
- are a Native American people originally of the Great Lakes region. They ... twentieth century. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1970. ISBN ...28 KB (4,269 words) - 00:29, 12 April 2023
- University of Wisconsin-MadisonPrinceton University | doctoral_advisor ... rehire Wigner, so he moved to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. There he ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 04:15, 23 March 2024
- soldier, geologist and the second director of United States Geological Survey ... an American soldier, geologist, and explorer of the American West. He earned ...11 KB (1,704 words) - 01:23, 10 February 2023
- The Great Lakes region includes much of the Canadian province of Ontario ... power, recreation, and a host of other uses. The Great Lakes ...23 KB (3,330 words) - 22:50, 21 January 2023
- Jews from Spain (Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1995), 157, 369. ... Jews from Spain. Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2002. ISBN ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 08:11, 3 August 2022
- from the crops are shared in a variety of ways, depending on the agreement ... Types of tenant farming include sharecropping, some forms of peonage ...20 KB (3,132 words) - 16:23, 14 February 2024
- Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (October 29, 1938 - ) is the current President ... of Science in Accounting at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin ...17 KB (2,476 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- 6, 1903) is a key figure in the development of library science. Cutter's ... Cutter was the editor of Library Journal from 1891-1893. One of the ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 01:48, 4 December 2023
- networks. A digital library is a type of information retrieval system. A digital library has a number of advantages and problems not found ...28 KB (4,011 words) - 14:37, 29 January 2024
- Lake Superior, bounded by Ontario, Canada, and the U.S. state of Minnesota ... deepest (1,332 feet at its deepest point) of the Great Lakes. Its drainage ...18 KB (2,634 words) - 23:19, 21 October 2022
- including those belonging to public and university library systems. Carnegie ... The first of Carnegie's public libraries opened in his hometown ...16 KB (2,208 words) - 00:36, 29 November 2023
- 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was one of the most prominent social reformers ... Mary Thompson Hill Willard. She spent most of her childhood on a farm in ...7 KB (1,021 words) - 06:43, 1 April 2024
- the country's oldest coordinated system of public parks and parkways in ... who shared her husband's strong love of nature and had perhaps a more ...19 KB (2,631 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- moon illusion has inspired in many a sense of wonder and amazement at the ... proposed by Don McCready of the University of Wisconsin. McCready suggests ...8 KB (1,367 words) - 13:13, 10 March 2023
- composer and organist, the younger brother of (Franz) Joseph Haydn who lived ... Contemporary Portraits (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1968, ISBN ...7 KB (1,073 words) - 17:05, 9 November 2022
- American Craftsman movement, a descendent of the British Arts and Crafts ... Stickley was the most well-known name of the American Arts and Crafts ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 23:59, 26 July 2023
- which has grown into the Yonsei University Severance Hospital and ... Relations, 1884-1905. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press. ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 15:02, 2 February 2024
- and dominant American football player of his era. In college, Nagurski ... He was also a famous professional wrestler, being one of the first ...14 KB (1,992 words) - 04:34, 22 November 2023
- cause. Academic tenure is awarded to university professors based on seniority ... is the 1894 case of Richard Ely, a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor ...21 KB (3,170 words) - 03:41, 30 April 2023
- psychologist who helped found the school of transpersonal psychology. He ... moved to Wisconsin to attend the University of Wisconsin from which he received ...21 KB (3,192 words) - 06:31, 14 June 2023
- near Lima, New York, graduated from the University of Vermont, and began his ... in Nineteenth-Century America. University of Wisconsin Press, 1989. ISBN ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- school, and kindergarten teacher, one of the leaders of the Kindergarten ... March 27, 1868 in Anchorage, Kentucky, one of six children of William and ...9 KB (1,385 words) - 16:48, 21 November 2022
- from police. His exploits, along with those of other criminals of the 1930s ... 1924, a small-time criminal who was a friend of Dillinger convinced him to ...13 KB (2,104 words) - 18:51, 5 April 2024
- |University of Wisconsin-Madison |- bgcolor="#ffffff" ... |University of Wisconsin-Madison |- bgcolor="#ffffff" ...18 KB (2,744 words) - 14:09, 9 February 2022
- and his contributions to the development of theories of culture within ... Kluckhohn resumed study at the University of Wisconsin and received ...10 KB (1,350 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- place_of_birth=Sun Prairie, Wisconsin|Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, USA | ... an American artist, widely regarded as one of the greatest painters of the ...23 KB (3,732 words) - 07:37, 24 January 2023
- Thomas Jefferson, believed to be the mother of several children belonging ... that the Hemings children were the offspring of a nephew of Jefferson. ...27 KB (3,996 words) - 01:50, 23 December 2022
- the richly detailed natural settings of the Florida backcountry and ... where she enrolled at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 15:59, 6 November 2022
- comprising eight private institutions of higher education located in ... were foundational in the development of education in the United States ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 01:07, 8 February 2023
- :For the former Secretary of Health and Human Services, see Louis ... and is often referred to as the "father of modernism." He is considered ...24 KB (3,459 words) - 04:09, 4 November 2022
- was an American researcher in the fields of cognitive psychology, computer ... who had studied economics at the University of Wisconsin under John R. Commons ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 09:55, 22 January 2024
- States politician who was elected Governor of Alabama as a Democrat four ... then went directly to law school at the University of Alabama in 1937. After ...23 KB (3,309 words) - 08:05, 23 January 2023
- Earth Day: Fulfilling the Promise (University of Wisconsin Press, 2002, ISBN ... Earth Day: Fulfilling the Promise. University of Wisconsin Press, 2002. ISBN ...28 KB (3,976 words) - 17:35, 12 February 2024
- east-central North America, crossing the interior of the continent ... politics and diplomacy. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. ...15 KB (2,273 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- ) both refer to an Asian ethnic group in the mountainous regions of ... subcultural divisions among themselves; two of the largest are White Hmong ...34 KB (5,083 words) - 13:05, 1 February 2024
- It was these beliefs that led to her support of the system of kindergartens. ... Beecher was born in East Hampton, New York, the oldest of 13 children ...8 KB (1,133 words) - 00:09, 1 December 2023
- an American newspaper publisher and founder of The E.W. Scripps Company, a ... Disquisitions of E. W. Scripps. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0299039900 ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 17:31, 12 February 2024
- May 3, 1898 – December 8, 1978) was one of the founders of the State of Israel. ... Milwaukee State Normal School (now University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where ...15 KB (2,415 words) - 06:44, 1 January 2024
- 29, 2001) was a Scottish writer and university educator. He was a pioneer ... reached a popular readership. His defense of religious studies as a secular ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- instrumental in the development of biofeedback. His productive ... support to behavior modification techniques of altering an individual's ...10 KB (1,432 words) - 16:01, 11 November 2022
- famous for his work on the ethnology of religion and mythology, and ... Lodz, Russia (today Poland), into the family of Adolf and Johanna Radin. His ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 01:29, 23 November 2022
- Burnett. High Sierra. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1979. ISBN ... *Huston, John. Juarez. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press ...23 KB (3,526 words) - 06:02, 3 August 2022
- The polka is a fast, lively Central European dance, and also a genre ... 1800s. As immigrants from different parts of Europe spread across the U ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- through coercion, intimidation, or threats of physical harm. It is distinguished ... lies not just in stricter external methods of security, stiffer punishments ...10 KB (1,531 words) - 12:32, 21 January 2023
- age" denotes a geological period of long-term reduction in the ... More colloquially, when speaking of the last few million years, "the ...38 KB (5,850 words) - 17:11, 10 February 2024
- produced by hydropower—that is, the energy of moving water. It is the world ... about 715,000 megawatts (or 19 percent) of the world's electricity ...23 KB (3,052 words) - 21:35, 9 February 2024
- Damascius (c. 460 C.E. – c. 538 C.E.) was the last head of the Neoplatonic ... Life of Isidore. Madison, Wis: University of Wisconsin, 1978. ...10 KB (1,407 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
- an American educator and editor. A critic of pragmatism and progressive ... enrolled in graduate school at the University of Wisconsin, where he earned ...11 KB (1,638 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- in Chicago, Illinois, as the leader of a legendary team nicknamed ... The cost of enforcing prohibition was high, and the lack of tax revenues ...10 KB (1,445 words) - 16:13, 13 February 2024
- The Copperheads were a faction of Democrats in the North (see also ... War and all its bloodshed (3.09 percent of the population) could have ...19 KB (2,857 words) - 02:59, 8 January 2024
- He entered the University of Wisconsin initially studying agriculture ... given. In 1957, he returned to the University of Wisconsin to teach. However ...21 KB (3,040 words) - 00:14, 19 January 2024
- American politician and a long-time member of the United States Congress ... and for making this stance the centerpiece of 1968 presidential campaign ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 04:13, 23 March 2024
- race, and country. His novels echo the ideas of isolation, spiritual dissociation ... He remains one of the forerunners in shedding a positive light on ...18 KB (2,867 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- migratory bird, Ectopistes migratorius, of the Columbidae family, that ... and Extinction. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 1930665962. ...18 KB (2,794 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
- Mastodon is the common name for any of the large, extinct elephant ... Often references to mastodons are limited to members of the genus ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 16:47, 7 November 2022
- Hemiptera is a major order of insects, collectively known as true ... edu/mbcn/kyf402.html Damsel bugs.] University of Wisconsin, Madison: Department ...11 KB (1,647 words) - 15:19, 25 January 2023
- lawyer and politician and a founding father of the United States. He served ... He was the only person to sign all four great state papers of the ...11 KB (1,581 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
- of Women’s Writing.(Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989), 23. ... of Women’s Writing. Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989. ISBN ...31 KB (4,786 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
- 1475-1521 |year=1981 |publisher=University of Wisconsin Press |location ... 1475-1521. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. 1981. ISBN ...32 KB (4,950 words) - 13:21, 11 March 2023
- known as Ritchie Valens, was a pioneer of rock and roll and, as a Mexican ... The professional career of Ritchie Valens lasted a period of eight ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- Intellectual History.) Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0299189848. ... history: a memoir. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0299165809. ...26 KB (3,708 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- X-ray astronomy is an observational branch of astronomy that focuses ... X-ray Astrophysics Group, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Retrieved ...11 KB (1,662 words) - 14:15, 20 May 2023
- the University of Chicago to the University of Wisconsin, he attended church ... in 1955, when he moved to the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The biological ...14 KB (1,960 words) - 19:51, 21 April 2023
- In 1937, he began teaching at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Two ... in 1938 as young academics at the University of Wisconsin. Through life's ...23 KB (3,464 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- was an American author who wrote a series of historical fiction books for ... Laura and her pioneer family never dreamed of, and yet she was to experience ...19 KB (2,983 words) - 17:50, 25 October 2022
- liquid residue obtained in the preparation of sucrose (commercial sugar) ... Chelates and chelating agents]. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved ...11 KB (1,738 words) - 13:05, 10 March 2023
- England, what emerged later as the House of Commons first met. Recognition ... III and rebellion," University of Wisconsin. This situation was ...11 KB (1,739 words) - 23:29, 17 December 2022
- scientific principles and Aristotelian logic of the twelfth century to scholars ... in London and Paris. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. ...12 KB (1,817 words) - 14:26, 18 July 2023
- [[Image:Winnebago wigwam.jpg|thumb|200 px|Winnebago family, Wisconsin ... is generally used to label these kinds of dwellings in American Southwest ...11 KB (1,808 words) - 18:44, 4 May 2023
- |image=[[Image:Anishinabe.svg|200px]] Crest of the Ojibwa people ... The Ojibwa or Chippewa (also Ojibwe, Ojibway, Chippeway) is one of ...46 KB (6,830 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- His writings addressed the responsibilities of intellectuals in post-World ... He received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin in 1941. ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 21:17, 24 November 2023
- The Great Lakes of the Laurentian Shield are a group of five large ... The five Great Lakes of North America are: *Lake Superior (the largest ...32 KB (4,828 words) - 02:10, 21 January 2023
