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Access over 25,000 pages of civil rights activists' records from the effort integrate Mississippi's segregated political system during the 1964 Freedom Summer Project
Explore Proxmire's political career in the Senator William H. Proxmire Collection
Read original letters, diaries, and memoirs written by Wisconsin soldiers in Wisconsin in the Civil War
View hundreds of historic maps in the Map and Atlas Collection
Listen to interviews with 22 survivors of the Nazi Holocaust in Oral Histories: Wisconsin Survivors of the Holocaust
Find biographical sketches, articles and obituaries, along with Pre-1907 birth, death and marriage records in the Wisconsin Genealogy Index.
Read about early Wisconsin history in Wisconsin Historical Collections
Discover Civil War soldiers in the Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers
Read historic newspaper stories in Wisconsin Local History and Biography Articles
Learn about the most important historic events in Wisconsin at Turning Points in Wisconsin History
Answer basic questions in the Dictionary of Wisconsin History
Travel along with famous explorers at American Journeys
Discover the strange and curious in our blog, Odd Wisconsin
Learn about the history of the International Harvester Company and the McCormick family by searching the McCormick-International Harvester Digital Collection
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