Chief of the Menominee Indians |
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Biography of Menominee Indian chief Oshkosh. |
Menominee war chief |
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Read a brief account of the Menominee leader, Tomah. This article includes several links to primary sources and pictures. |
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. |
A Brief History of one of Wisconsin's Earliest Crops |
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Discover the history of wild rice in Wisconsin. |
Canadian Clergyman, Missionary and Con Artist |
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Biography of Eleazer Williams, a Canadian clergyman and missionary who claimed to be the French Lost Dauphin. |
Indian Agent |
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Biography of Indian agent Joseph Montfort Street. |
Fur Trader |
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Brief bio of Augustin Grignon, a fur trader who ran a gristmill and flour mill at Kaukauna. |
Oshkosh, Wisconsin Historical Details |
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Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Oshkosh, Wisconsin. |
French Official, Captain and Fur Trader |
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Biography of French Official, Captain and Fur Trader Paul Marin. |
A brief timeline of Wisconsin history, 1750-1783. |
How Native Life was Transformed |
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Discover how white contact disrupted and transformed Indian life in Wisconsin in the 17th and 18th centuries. |
Indian Sachem and Leader |
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Biography of Stockbridge Indian sachem John Quinney who helped secure full-value payment for their land and organized their removal to Wisconsin. |
Read an account of the French explorer who claimed much of Wisconsin for France and who traded with several Indian tribes near Green Bay, Wisconsin. |
A brief timeline of Wisconsin history, 1784-1835. |
Learn about the history of Wisconsin between the years 1700-1749. |
Read about Black history in Wisconsin. There are many links to original documents, pictures, eyewitness accounts, and other primary sources. |
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