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News Release

New Handbook Provides Civil Rights Teaching Tools

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tools for Teaching the History of Civil Rights in Milwaukee and the Nation is a user-friendly handbook focusing on Civil Rights history.
News Release

January 11, 2017 - Oh Freedom! Songs of the Civil Rights Movement at the Wisconsin Historical Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Wisconsin Historical Museum will host a musical performance to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Movement.
Article

Stuart Stotts

Speakers Bureau
Stuart Stotts is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau.
Resource Description

About Our Social Action Collection

See an overview of the Society's Social Action holdings.
News Release

Milwaukee's Civil Rights Struggle, A Black History Month Special Event Feb. 24

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Featuring Dr. Patrick Jones, author of "Selma of the North" & Excerpts from the Vel Phillips Documentary "Dream Big Dreams"
Article

Fred Reed

Speakers Bureau
Fred Reed is a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau.
Feature Story

Vel Phillips Receives 2006 'Robert and Belle Case La Follette Award for Distinction in Public Service'

Wisconsin History Maker Award
Read about the woman from Milwaukee's South Side who became Wisconsin's first African American secretary of state.
General Information

Milwaukee Regional Contest Information

Contest information for the Milwaukee regional contest, including accessibility, schedule, and project submission.
Contest information for the Milwaukee regional contest, including accessibility, schedule, and project submission.
Feature Story

Ada Deer Receives 2007 'Robert and Belle Case La Follette Award for Distinction in Public Service'

Wisconsin History Maker Award
Nationally recognized social worker, community organizer, who led the successful campaign to restore federal recognition of the Menominee Tribe.
General Information

Madison Regional Contest Information

Contest information for the Madison regional contest, including accessibility, schedule, and project submission.
Contest information for the Madison regional contest, including accessibility, schedule, and project submission.
News Release

WHS Statement

Guide or Instruction

Contributor Guidelines

How To Submit Manuscripts to Wisconsin Magazine of History
Learn the guidelines for proper submission of manuscripts to be considered for publication in Wisconsin Magazine of History.
General Information

National Contest Information

Contest information for the National contest, including accessibility, schedule, and project submission.
Contest information for the National contest, including accessibility, schedule, and project submission.
General Information

Eau Claire Regional Contest Information

Contest information for the Eau Claire regional contest, including accessibility, schedule, and project submission.
Contest information for the Eau Claire regional contest, including accessibility, schedule, and project submission.
Feature Story

Women's Suffrage | BIG History

Join us in the celebration of Woman Suffrage in Wisconsin!
On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment went into effect and citizens of the United States could no longer be denied the right to vote on the basis of sex.
Feature Story

Markers, Monuments, and Meaning

A Webinar Series
Learn about the role of monumental art in Wisconsin and the nation and investigate the current controversy over historical monuments and markers.
Organizational Description

About the Division of Library, Archives and Museum Collections

This division collects, preserves and makes available materials about the history of Wisconsin, the United States and North America.
Article

Speakers Bureau: Wisconsin Historical Society Press Authors

The Society's Speakers Bureau offers an opportunity for our historians, curators, and authors to visit your community and share stories of our great state.
Article

Speakers Bureau: Wisconsin Historical Society Staff & Other Experts

The Society's Speakers Bureau offers an opportunity for our historians, curators, and authors to visit your community and share stories of our great state.
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Fact Sheet for the Wisconsin Historical Society

Read a brief overview of our history and divisions.

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