This woman founded the first feminist newspaper in the United States. Read about her dedication to women's rights and her opposition to slavery. |
Read about the agricultural chemist at the University of Wisconsin whose extensive research led to advances in the dairy industry. |
Influential Early Wisconsin Settlers |
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Read a biographical account of the governor of the Wisconsin territory who was largely responsible for the selection of Madison as Wisconsin's capital. |
Father of the Wisconsin Dairy Industry, Wisconsin Governor |
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Find out about the Wisconsin governor who championed for high standards in the dairy industry and founded the State Dairyman's Association. |
Wisconsin's First Scientist |
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Read about Wisconsin's first scientist. Learn about his achievements; including his scientific writings, and his work as an engineer and land surveyor. |
Conservationist, Writer, Explorer |
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Learn about the conservationist who was instrumental in the creation of Yosemite National Park. This article contains links to several primary sources. |
Read about the German born man who made an indelible mark on the history of Milwaukee with his creation of the Pabst Brewing Company. |
Civil Rights Law |
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Learn about the Milwaukee based lawyer who won two of Wisconsin's most important civil rights cases and was on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. |
Menominee War Chief |
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Learn about the leadership of this Menominee War Chief and his negotiations with the U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs. |
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