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Historical Essay

Conservation in Wisconsin

The People who Shaped the Movement
Discover how a 19th century Scottish farm boy and many other devoted citizens created the conservation movement in Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Indian schools in Wisconsin

Brief history of Indian schools in Wisconsin.
Classroom Material

Native People of Wisconsin Interactive Resource

Supplemental teaching materials for 'Native People of Wisconsin'
Interactive whiteboard resources designed for use with Patty Loew's "Native People of Wisconsin" for the 4th grade classroom.
Historic Marker

Lumberman Maritime Trails Marker

Location: Bender Park
Nearby City: Oak Creek, Milwaukee County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Historic Marker

Erie L. Hackley Maritime Trails Marker

Location: Egg Harbor Marina
Nearby City: Egg Harbor, Door County
Body of water: Green Bay
Museum

Beyer Home Museum

Location: 917 Park Ave
Nearby City: Oconto, Oconto County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Book or Pamphlet

The nation-to-nation treaties and other documents discussed here testify to the complexity and sovereignty of Indigenous governance then and now. This volume is a vital resource for historians and an accessible introduction to Indigenous treatymaking in Wisconsin. 

Price: $49.95
Book or Pamphlet

Audiobook: $34.95
4 hours and 25 minutes on 4 discs
ISBN: 9780870205682

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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Price: $34.95
Historical Essay

Treaty Councils, from Prairie du Chien to Madeline Island

How the Natives Lost Their Land
Learn about the many treaties between the United States government and native tribes.
Painting

The Landing of Jean Nicolet

Date: 1904
Description: Jean Nicolet (1598-1642) was the first European to see Wisconsin and was a prominent French explorer who, for many years, lived among the Indians of Quebec...
Print

Oshkosh Brewing Co. Billhead

Date: 
Description: Billhead of the Oshkosh Brewing Company, in business from 1894-1971, with the company trademark of a waist-up view of Chief Oshkosh wearing a jacket and bo...
Print

Oshkosh Brewing Co. Letterhead

Date: 
Description: Letterhead of the Oshkosh Brewing Company, active from 1894-1971, with the company trademark of a waist-up view of Chief Oshkosh wearing a jacket, a banded...
Historical Essay

Dubay (Dube), John Baptiste (1810-1887)

Fur Trader and Murderer
Biography of pioneer fur trader John Baptiste Dubay.
Historical Essay

Street, Joseph Montfort 1780-1840

Indian Agent
Biography of Indian agent Joseph Montfort Street.
Historical Essay

Du Bay Trading Post

News Release

Solomon and Josette Juneau House Listed in the State Register of Historic Places

For Immediate Release
The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Solomon and Josette Juneau House (Town of Theresa, Dodge County) in the State Register of Historic Places

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