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Wisconsin Scribes

A Documentary Discovery Project
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Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson Reading Room Dedication

The Wisconsin Historical Society Library Reading Room name dedication
With the support of Governor Tony Evers, the Wisconsin Historical Society Library Reading Room is to be named in honor of Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson.
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Political History in Wisconsin

The Badger State has a rich, ever-evolving political history.
The Badger State has a rich, ever-evolving political history.
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Environmental History | BIG History

Earth Day and Leaders of Land Ethics in Wisconsin
April 22, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, this global annual event has humble beginnings right here in Wisconsin.
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World War II History in Wisconsin | BIG History

Explore the war through stories, images, and artifacts from the Society.
Roughly 320,000 Wisconsin soldiers served in the armed forces during World War II. Explore the war through stories, images, and artifacts from the Society.
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Black History | BIG History

African American History in Wisconsin
The Society is celebrating BIG moments in Wisconsin history, including the significant impact that African Americans have had on the history of the state.
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Teach and Learn Wisconsin History

Discover the rich history of Wisconsin. Whether enjoying a simple pursuit of information or a deeper quest for understanding, these essays are perfect for students, teachers and others who love history.
Find information on field trips, classroom visits and resources to assist you in teaching Wisconsin history, including 4th-grade text book resources.
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Indigenous Wisconsin

November is National Native American Heritage Month. Learn about Wisconsin history, contemporary Indigenous people, and the 12 Native nations that call Wisconsin home
Learn about Wisconsin history, contemporary Indigenous people, and the 12 Native nations that call Wisconsin home

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