Dr. Frank Powell, a colorful personality and a well known physician and surgeon, rose to political prominence on the basis of his popularity with the common man. White Beaver, as he chose to be callad, was important in the Populist movement in Wisconsin, but it was as the mayor of La Crosse that he left his mark on Wisconsin's political history. Four times White Beaver won the highest elective office of the city, one-year terms in 1885 and 1886, and two-year terms in 1893 and 1895. Each administration acomplished something worthwhile in the progress of La Crosse, but each succeeding administration was also characterized by conflict and controversy. The sources used include historical records, books, council proceedings and news...
The major purpose of this study is to examine the mayoral years of Leonidas A. Guthrie, from 1905 to...
George Hunt Pendleton (July 19, 1825- November 24, 1889) is a significant but neglected figure in th...
An obituary for the Iowan mayor and school administrator Francis Pearce Greenlee
This work deals with the life and, particularly, the political career of Dr. Rollin Bunch, a three-t...
The year 1904 produced a political battle in the Wisconsin Republican party that would affect the s...
The year 1912 produced a presidential campaign never matched in American history. An incumbent Pres...
Throughout its history, the American political system has seen the emergence of numerous third parti...
John G. Diefenbaker is most often described by historians and biographers as a successful and popula...
In its early years, La Crosse, Wisconsin, was a typical frontier river town. Its tough and troubles...
In the early 19th Century American politics was dominated by two major political parties, the Whigs ...
Color poster with text, images, and maps.The goal of this project is to look at both the personal li...
To date, no one has documented the lasting legacies of Clement J. Zablocki\u27s forty-one years of p...
To date, no one has documented the lasting legacies of Clement J. Zablocki\u27s forty-one years of p...
This political biography of Ruby Laffoon, Kentucky governor, 1931-1935, covers more than his adminis...
Rufus King (1814-1876), soldier, editor, diplomat, and civic leader, was a member of the illustrious...
The major purpose of this study is to examine the mayoral years of Leonidas A. Guthrie, from 1905 to...
George Hunt Pendleton (July 19, 1825- November 24, 1889) is a significant but neglected figure in th...
An obituary for the Iowan mayor and school administrator Francis Pearce Greenlee
This work deals with the life and, particularly, the political career of Dr. Rollin Bunch, a three-t...
The year 1904 produced a political battle in the Wisconsin Republican party that would affect the s...
The year 1912 produced a presidential campaign never matched in American history. An incumbent Pres...
Throughout its history, the American political system has seen the emergence of numerous third parti...
John G. Diefenbaker is most often described by historians and biographers as a successful and popula...
In its early years, La Crosse, Wisconsin, was a typical frontier river town. Its tough and troubles...
In the early 19th Century American politics was dominated by two major political parties, the Whigs ...
Color poster with text, images, and maps.The goal of this project is to look at both the personal li...
To date, no one has documented the lasting legacies of Clement J. Zablocki\u27s forty-one years of p...
To date, no one has documented the lasting legacies of Clement J. Zablocki\u27s forty-one years of p...
This political biography of Ruby Laffoon, Kentucky governor, 1931-1935, covers more than his adminis...
Rufus King (1814-1876), soldier, editor, diplomat, and civic leader, was a member of the illustrious...
The major purpose of this study is to examine the mayoral years of Leonidas A. Guthrie, from 1905 to...
George Hunt Pendleton (July 19, 1825- November 24, 1889) is a significant but neglected figure in th...
An obituary for the Iowan mayor and school administrator Francis Pearce Greenlee