April 2004 Highlights
New Frontiers in Preservation Historic Preservation Week
The theme for Historic Preservation Week and Archaeology Week is “New Frontiers in Preservation.” As the theme implies, the focus for this year is on what is “new” in the preservation of our cultural heritage. Preservation is a dynamic and...
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Posted April 30, 2004
National History Day
On May 1, hundreds of students, teachers, and parents will visit the Society headquarters for National History Day in Wisconsin. Middle and high school students will present their original performances, exhibits, media performances, and papers and compete for an opportunity...
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Posted April 29, 2004
Historic Sites to Offer New Perspectives on the Past
When modern-day time travelers explore portals to the state's past this year at the Society's historic sites, they will find something new from new critters and exhibits to new special events and innovative interpretive programs. Visitors to Old World...
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Posted April 22, 2004
Society Shares Lewis & Clark Documents on Web
May 14th marks the bicentennial of the departure of Lewis and Clark to explore the West. One hundred years ago the Society played a key role in documenting the expedition when director Reuben Gold Thwaites edited the first edition of...
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Posted April 14, 2004
Play Ball! Wisconsin Magazine of History
Spring comes to Wisconsin eventually, and when it does, so does baseball. The Spring 2004 issue of the Wisconsin Magazine of History explores the national pastime, and its history overlaps with the history and traditions of the tribes of the...
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Posted April 7, 2004
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