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In Wisconsin

Looking for Lapham

Find out who Increase Lapham really is and why is influence is still felt in our state.

Aired 03/24/2011 | Rating TV-G

In Wisconsin

Looking for Lapham

Special | 7m 29s

Find out who Increase Lapham really is and why is influence is still felt in our state.

Named Wisconsin's first great scientist, Increase Lapham was a self-taught renaissance man who dabbled in the fields of botany, archaeology, forestry and climatology. Two hundred years after his birth his influence is still being felt in our state. That is, if you know how to "Look for Lapham." This report is part of a new initiative at Wisconsin Public Television called Quest.

Aired 03/24/2011 | Rating TV-G

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In Wisconsin is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

In Wisconsin

Looking for Lapham

Special | 7m 29s

Named Wisconsin's first great scientist, Increase Lapham was a self-taught renaissance man who dabbled in the fields of botany, archaeology, forestry and climatology. Two hundred years after his birth his influence is still being felt in our state. That is, if you know how to "Look for Lapham." This report is part of a new initiative at Wisconsin Public Television called Quest.

Aired 03/24/2011 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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