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How a lone rider set off Sheboygan’s 1862 Indian War Scare

Sheboygan Press 19 Feb 2026
SHEBOYGAN – A rumor of Native Americans killing citizens and burning homes in the area roared through the countryside in 1862 like a fire that had kerosene poured on it ... 6, 1862, edition that the ...
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Jan. 31, 1783 and 1862: Pioneering white dwarf discoveries

Astronomy 31 Jan 2026
31, 1862, telescope-maker Alvan Graham Clark sighted the second ... 31, 1783 and 1862.
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Land grant colleges: The 1862 idea that still feeds the world

Times Recorder - Zanesville 05 Jan 2026
Land grant universities and colleges were established with the 1862 Morrill Act passed by Congress in response to Abraham Lincoln’s push to increase the research and sharing of agricultural techniques and innovations across the United States.
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