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Native Americans were the main inhabitants of Wisconsin prior to the [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/tp-012/ Black Hawk War in 1832]. By 1850 the Indian's had ceded most of their lands to the federal government. <ref>Robert Eugene Bieder, ''Native American Communities in Wisconsin, 1600-1960: A Study of Tradition and Change''. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1995. ISBN 0299145247, 9780299145248.Full text available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=KaO2BKs12sAC Google Books].</ref>For more information about the Native Americans in Wisconsin, see the [[Indians of Wisconsin]]. European immigrants settled the vacated Indian lands, increasing the European population from 11,000 in 1836 to 305,00 by 1850. These settlers were from Europe with a some from the East coast. One-third of the State's population was foreign-born by 1850. <ref>Wisconsin Historical Society. [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/tp-018/?action=more_essay 19th Century Immigration].</ref>[[Image:Jean Nicolet.jpg|thumb|350px]].  
Native Americans were the main inhabitants of Wisconsin prior to the [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/tp-012/ Black Hawk War in 1832]. By 1850 the Indian's had ceded most of their lands to the federal government. <ref>Robert Eugene Bieder, ''Native American Communities in Wisconsin, 1600-1960: A Study of Tradition and Change''. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1995. ISBN 0299145247, 9780299145248.Full text available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=KaO2BKs12sAC Google Books].</ref>For more information about the Native Americans in Wisconsin, see the [[Indians of Wisconsin]]. European immigrants settled the vacated Indian lands, increasing the European population from 11,000 in 1836 to 305,00 by 1850. These settlers were from Europe with a some from the East coast. One-third of the State's population was foreign-born by 1850. <ref>Wisconsin Historical Society. [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/tp-018/?action=more_essay 19th Century Immigration].</ref>[[Image:Jean Nicolet.jpg|thumb|350px]].


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