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Historical Essay

Politics and Elections — Image Gallery Essay

A Record in Documents and Pictures
Discover the history of American politics through the Wisconsin Historical Society's images
Historical Essay

Death Penalty in Wisconsin

Brief history of the death penalty in Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Burke, Brian B. 1958

Historical Essay

Sheboygan Falls

Historical Essay

Hortonville Teachers' Strike

Discover the history of the Hortonville Teachers' Strike
Hortonville Teachers' Strike
Historical Essay

Progressivism and the Wisconsin Idea

The History of the Movement
Discover how Robert "Fighting Bob" La Follette, the Wisconsin Republican Party and the Progressive Movement reformed state and national government.
Historical Essay

Pious, Lois 1938

Historical Essay

The History of Recall Elections in Wisconsin

Read an account of the history of recall elections in Wisconsin. This article also includes a Wisconsin recall timeline and citations of scholarly sources.
Historical Essay

Elections in Wisconsin

Brief history of elections in Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Krawczyk, Judy 1939

Historical Essay

State Capitol Spittoon

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Ornamented bronze cuspidor (spittoon) used in the Wisconsin State Capitol, c. 1915-1955. (Museum object #1955.3600,A-B)
Historical Essay

Suder, Scott 1968

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