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Sharing Women's History: Exploring New Stories and Formats for Engaging Audiences

Mar 25 :: Online Webinar ::
Join the Wisconsin Historical Society for a free online panel discussion exploring how women's stories and experiences can be told in new ways.
Virtual Events

"Book Bites" - Scott Spoolman discusses Wisconsin State Parks: Extraordinary Stories of Geology and Natural History

Apr 7 :: Online Webinar ::
Join us on on the WHS Press Facebook page for a new season of live book talks exploring all things Wisconsin!
Author Appearance

Damn the Old Tinderbox!: Milwaukee’s Palace of the West and the Fire that Defined an Era with Matthew Prigge

Apr 8 :: Online Webinar - Local History ::
Author Matthew Prigge tells the gripping tale of the 1883 Newhall House hotel fire, which remains among the deadliest unsolved arsons in American history.
Genealogy Workshop

Beginning Genealogy: Get Started on Your Journey

Apr 10 :: Online Webinar ::
Research Your Family History
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Pao Lor discusses Modern Jungles: A Hmong Refugee's Childhood Story of Survival

Apr 14 :: Online Webinar ::
Join WHS Press, Lion's Mouth Bookstore, and the UW-Green Bay Archives Department for the launch of Dr. Pao Lor's powerful new memoir
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Northern Wisconsin Book Club Meeting - Taking Flight: A History of Birds and People in the Heart of America

Apr 15 :: Online Webinar ::
Join fellow northern Wisconsin book lovers in an engaging discussion on "Taking Flight: A History of Birds and People in the Heart of America."
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"Book Bites" - Martha Bergland discusses "The Birdman of Koshkonong: The Life of Naturalist Thure Kumlien"

Apr 21 :: Online Webinar ::
Join us on on the WHS Press Facebook page for a new season of live book talks exploring all things Wisconsin!
Author Appearance

Frontier Diplomats or Agents of Empire: U.S. Indian Agents in Wisconsin, 1812-1845 with Peter Shrake

Apr 21 :: Online Webinar - Local History ::
Witness the dramatic changes that swept the Wisconsin frontier in the early 1800s through the life of US Indian Agents
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Spirits of Earth: Ancient Native American Effigy Mounds of Wisconsin with Robert Birmingham

Apr 22 :: Online Webinar ::
Join author Robert Birmingham as he discusses Wisconsin's earliest inhabitants, and their lasting impact on the landscape.
Author Appearance

Fill 'er Up: The Glory Days of Wisconsin Gas Stations

Apr 22 :: Community United Methodist Church :: Elm Grove
Step back to the day when a visit to the gas station meant service with a smile, a wash of the windshield, and the cheerful question, "Fill 'er up?"