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Wisconsin article - Wisconsin Detail State nickname motto Other U.S. States Capital Madison - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Wisconsin is the 23rd largest state of the United States, (54,314 square miles) and 18th greatest population (5,453,896 as of 2002). |
 | | Wisconsin's political history encompasses, on the one hand, Fighting Bob La Follette and the Progressive movement; and on the other, Joe McCarthy, the anti-communist "witch-hunter" of the 1950s. |
 | | Wisconsin Territory was organized on July 3, 1836 and became the 30th state on May 29, 1848. |
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