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*Mason, Carol I. ''Introduction to Wisconsin Indians: Prehistory to Statehood''. Salem, Wisconsin: Sheffield Publishing, 1988. (Family History Library book {{FHL|448297|title-id|disp=970.1 M381i}}.)
*Mason, Carol I. ''Introduction to Wisconsin Indians: Prehistory to Statehood''. Salem, Wisconsin: Sheffield Publishing, 1988. (Family History Library book {{FHL|448297|title-id|disp=970.1 M381i}}.)


== Germans  ==
=== Germans  ===


In the 1830s, many German settlers began arriving in Wisconsin. There are helpful indexes to the German immigrants mentioned in United States passenger lists. One set of volumes is:  
In the 1830s, many German settlers began arriving in Wisconsin. There are helpful indexes to the German immigrants mentioned in United States passenger lists. One set of volumes is:  
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The [http://mki.wisc.edu/ Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies] also holds resources on German-Americans in Wisconsin.  
The [http://mki.wisc.edu/ Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies] also holds resources on German-Americans in Wisconsin.  


== Hmong  ==
=== Hmong  ===


Original homeland - Southeast Asia - Laos  
Original homeland - Southeast Asia - Laos  
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Groups that gave aid and assisted with relocation included: the U.S. Catholic Conference, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services and other groups.  
Groups that gave aid and assisted with relocation included: the U.S. Catholic Conference, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services and other groups.  


== Norwegians  ==
=== Norwegians  ===


A large number of Norwegians settled in Wisconsin as early as 1839. An important repository is:  
A large number of Norwegians settled in Wisconsin as early as 1839. An important repository is:  
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