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| A Brief Introduction |
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| A brief history of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin. Visit the links to learn more about Menominee history, culture and community. |
| Learn about a case that created much racial tension between white settlers and the Menominee Indians. This article includes a link to a longer article. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Fancy dance back bustle made of dyed turkey feathers, Neopit, Wisconsin on the Menominee Reservation, c. 1982. (Museum object # 1982.48.8) |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Maple sugar container made by missionary Rosalie Dousman, mid-1800s. (Museum object #1969.419) |
| The Changing Status of the Native Americans |
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| Read about Wisconsin's Indian tribes and their changing legal status throughout the 20th century. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Shawano, Wisconsin. |
| A Brief History of one of Wisconsin's Earliest Crops |
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| Discover the history of wild rice in Wisconsin. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Sheboygan, Wisconsin. |
| A Brief History of Menomonie |
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| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Menominee, Wisconsin. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Neenah, Wisconsin. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Two Rivers, Wisconsin. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Green Bay, Wisconsin. |
| Civil War Battle Summary |
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| Discover the role that Wisconsin troops, including Menominee warriors and our only unit of Black soldiers, played in a dramatic Civil War battle. |
| The People who Shaped the Movement |
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| Discover how a 19th century Scottish farm boy and many other devoted citizens created the conservation movement in Wisconsin. |
| How the Natives Lost Their Land |
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| Learn about the many treaties between the United States government and native tribes. |
| The Clash of U.S Law and Indian Legal Tradition |
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| Learn how the trial of Menominee Chief Oshkosh, one of the most famous in Wisconsin history, pitted Indian traditional justice against white man's law. |
| Fur Trader |
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| Brief bio of Augustin Grignon, a fur trader who ran a gristmill and flour mill at Kaukauna. |
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