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- Abraham Lincoln [r]: (1809-65) Sixteenth U.S. President (from 1861 to 1865) who prosecuted the American Civil War to reclaim 11 seceding states and abolish slavery; assassinated in 1865 near the beginning of his second term. Considered the greatest of all American presidents. [e]
- American Civil War [r]: {1861-65) war by the U.S. to prevent 11 of its states (the Confederate States of America) from seceding; won by the U.S. after the death of 600,000 people and the abolishment of slavery. [e]
- Australia [r]: Continent in the Southern Hemisphere and the federal parliamentary nation that occupies it. [e]
- British Empire [r]: The worldwide domain controlled by Britain from its origins about 1600 [e]
- Carpetbagger [r]: American northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction after the American Civil War. [e]
- Frederick Jackson Turner [r]: (1861–1932) Influential early 20th century American historian. Formulated the Turner Thesis (Also known as the Frontier Theory) [e]
- George H. W. Bush [r]: (1924–2018) 41st U.S. President (Republican), elected in 1988 and serving one term; Director of Central Intelligence; U.S. Ambassador to China; youngest naval aviator in World War II. [e]
- German Americans [r]: The largest ethnic group in the United States, with over 45 million people, comprising over a fourth of the white population. [e]
- J. Franklin Jameson [r]: (1859-1937) American historian who help define American historians in the early 20th century. [e]
- Jeannette Rankin [r]: (1880 - 1973), first woman in Congress, suffragist and social worker, and the only member of Congress to vote against World War I (1917) and World War II (1941). [e]
- Merle Curti [r]: (1897–1997) American "Progressive" historian and a leader in social and intellectual history. [e]
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin [r]: Name of the largest city and largest county in the state of Wisconsin and 22nd-largest city in the U.S.A. [e]
- Rutherford B. Hayes [r]: (1822-1893) The Republican President of the United States, 1877-1881. [e]
- Second Great Awakening [r]: (1800–1830s): the second great religious revival in American history and consisted of renewed personal salvation experienced in revival meetings combined with dramatically increased interest in philanthropic projects. [e]
- Social History, U.S. [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Stephen A. Douglas [r]: (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) American politician from the western state of Illinois, who was the Democratic Party nominee for President in 1860, losing to Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln. [e]
- WASP [r]: An acronym widely used in the U.S. and Canada and referring to White Anglo Saxon Protestants, particularly those who are upper class, wealthy and politically influential. [e]
- Wisconsin (U.S. state) [r]: a state in the upper midwest of the U.S.. [e]