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| Learn about Warren Spahn, who pitched for the Milwaukee Braves from 1953 to 1964. |
| First Latina Wisconsin Legislator |
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| Discover the history of JoCasta Zamarripa |
| Learn about the hospital that served as a home for disabled soldiers and sailors. |
| Catholic Priest |
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| Explore the history of Bronislaus Celichowski |
| Brief description fo the events surrounding Milwaukee's Third Ward fire of 1892. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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| The 48th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Washburn in Milwaukee in February-March 1865, just a few weeks before the war ended. |
| Manufacturer |
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| Discover the history of Charles Trueworth Bradley |
| Learn about the development of professional sports teams in Wisconsin in the 19th and 20th centuries. |
| Brief history of the Civil Rights Movement in Wisconsin. |
| The Civil Right's Leader Shows his Support |
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| Discover the connection Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King had with the 1960s protests in Milwaukee. |
| During the Progressive Era, this Milwaukeean helped Jewish immigrants assimilate into American society while maintaining their ethnic heritage. |
| Politician and Veteran |
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| Discover the history of Richard J. Zaborski |
| Socialist Author |
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| Discover the history of Oscar Ameringer |
| How Industry Transformed the State |
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| Discover how skilled industries like ship building and paper milling transformed Wisconsin history. |
| Brief description of Wisconsin's Blizzard of 1881 also called the "Big Snow of '81." |
| Businessman and Legislator |
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| Discover the history of legislator George Albert |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Baseball bat issued to Milwaukee Braves second baseman Red Schoendienst for the 1957 World Series. (Museum object #2005.128.1) |
| 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. |
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