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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787796103321

Autore

Smith Alice E (Alice Elizabeth), <1896->

Titolo

The history of Wisconsin . Volume I From exploration to statehood / / Alice E. Smith ; William Fletcher Thompson, general editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison : , : State Historical Society of Wisconsin, , [1973]

©1973

ISBN

0-87020-628-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (785 p.)

Collana

History of Wisconsin ; ; v.1

Altri autori (Persone)

ThompsonWilliam Fletcher <1929->

Disciplina

977.5

Soggetti

Wisconsin History To 1848

Wisconsin History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Bibliography: pages 685-731.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents ""; ""Editor's Preface ""; ""Author's Preface ""; ""Contributors ""; ""Maps ""; ""1. Exploration""; ""2. The French Regime""; ""3. British Domination, 1763-1815""; ""4. Fur Trade Frontier""; ""5. Indian Affairs""; ""6. America Discovers Wisconsin""; ""7. Civil Government, 1787-1835""; ""8. Establishing the Territory""; ""9. Money and Banking""; ""10. Jacksonian Politics, 1838-1841""; ""11. The Struggle for Powder, 1841-1846""; ""12. Building a Government""; ""13. The Public Domain and Internal Improvements""; ""14. The First 305.000""; ""15. Making a Living""

""16. Cultural Beginnings""""17. Religion and Social Reform""; ""18. The Attainment of Statehood""; ""Appendix ""; ""Essay on Sources ""; ""Index ""