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| Milwaukee's Desegregation and Fair Housing Movement |
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| Discover the life and times of activist Juanita Adams |
| Teaching about the Underground Railroad and Fugitive Slave Law in Wisconsin |
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| Teaching about the Wisconsin migrant farmworker movement |
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| See a list of historical highlights from Wisconsin history |
| Interactive Resource, Historical Essay, Slide Show |
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| Learn about how the Lucerne sank in the Chequamegon Bay in 1886 |
| National History Day Research |
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| Prepare your students for their research fieldtrip to the Wisconsin Historical Society Library and Archives |
| Wisconsin and the Civil War: Camp Randall |
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| Use the letters of Civil War solders to take a closer look at Camp Randall and Wisconsin's role in the Civil War |
| Wisconsin and the Civil War |
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| Use the 1862 Civil War Draft Riots to examine differing opinions on the Civil War in Wisconsin |
| Wisconsin and the Civil War |
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| Use the writing of Marcus "Brick" Pomeroy to examine different opinions on the Civil War |
| Combine geography and map skills with reading, math, and problem-solving in this lesson plan |
| Teach your students about how snowshoes were a part of the pioneer experience in Wisconsin |
| Packing a traveler's trunk offers students the opportunity to take a closer look at the immigrant experience in this lesson |
| Students will learn more about the history of their own family as well as the larger history of immigration to Wisconsin |
| Using historic and current maps, students will identify change over time in Wisconsin communities in this lesson |
| Use a local cemetery to teach students about community history as well as the historical information that can be found at a cemetery |
| Help students understand the physical design and compostion of their community |
| Introduce students to basic map orientation skills using their own community |
| Examine the oral history and migration experiences of Rubie Bond, an African-American resident of Beloit featured on Wisconsin Public Television |
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