A Traveling Display |
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"We Stand on Their Shoulders" explores moments when women in Wisconsin gained political rights and highlights key leaders. |
Share Wisconsin history with your community! |
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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers banner displays to schools, civic organizations, community groups, and other public and private venues. |
Learn about the Wisconsin Historical Society's award-winning, full color, quarterly magazine. Published since 1917. |
Follow the progression of key events before, during and after Freedom Summer. Contains links to original documents |
Brief descriptions and links to original documents created by CORE, SNCC, COFO, local residents, volunteers and opponents. Organized by topic |
Learn more about African American history in Wisconsin |
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A Traveling Display |
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Risking Everything tells the story the 1964 Freedom Summer project, when activists went to Mississippi to challenge segregation. |
The Primary That Launched a President and Changed the Course of History |
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Uncover JFK's 1960 Wisconsin primary win in "Wisconsin for Kennedy" by B.J. Hollars. A riveting tale of political intrigue and grassroots triumph. |
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