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=== Native Americans  ===
=== Native Americans  ===


See [[Indians of Wisconsin|Indians of Wisconsin]].  
See [[Indigenous Peoples of Wisconsin|Indigenous Peoples of Wisconsin]].  


[[Wisconsin Genealogy|Wisconsin]] has been the home to the Chippewa, Fox, Kickapoo, Menominee, Potawatomi, Sauk, Sioux, Winnebago, and other Indian tribes. After the early 1800s, white settlers occupied most of these lands, but several reservations were created and still exist.  
[[Wisconsin Genealogy|Wisconsin]] has been the home to the Chippewa, Fox, Kickapoo, Menominee, Potawatomi, Sauk, Sioux, Winnebago, and other Indian tribes. After the early 1800s, white settlers occupied most of these lands, but several reservations were created and still exist.  
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In an article by Vincent Her we learn: [''Hmong American Three Decades in Wisconsin. ''by Vincent Her. ''Voyageur'' Northeast Wisconsin's Historical Review Summer/Fall 2009. vol. 26 no. pp. 89.]  
In an article by Vincent Her we learn: [''Hmong American Three Decades in Wisconsin. ''by Vincent Her. ''Voyageur'' Northeast Wisconsin's Historical Review Summer/Fall 2009. vol. 26 no. pp. 89.]  


Hmong individuals and families became displace by war torn Southeast Asia during the 1960's - 1980's. In the 1980's more than 60,000 Hmong refugees lived in Thailand later they emigrated to areas around the world.  
Hmong individuals and families became displace by war torn Southeast Asia during the 1960s-1980s. In the 1980s more than 60,000 Hmong refugees lived in Thailand later they emigrated to areas around the world.  


"More than 35,000 Hmong-Americans call Wisconsin home." The first Hmong immigrants arrived in Wisconsin in the late 1970s. The article reviews: Refugee Years 1976-1986, Transition Years 1987-1997, and Integration and Assimilation 1998-present.  
"More than 35,000 Hmong-Americans call Wisconsin home." The first Hmong immigrants arrived in Wisconsin in the late 1970s. The article reviews: Refugee Years 1976-1986, Transition Years 1987-1997, and Integration and Assimilation 1998-present.  
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=== Norwegians  ===
=== Norwegians  ===
 
See [[Wisconsin: Norwegian American Settlements]]
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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{{Wisconsin|Wisconsin}} {{African American}}  
{{Wisconsin|Wisconsin}} {{African American}}  


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