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| Amesqua, who became Madison’s first woman fire chief in 1996, was only the seventh woman in the country to lead a fire department |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Margaret A. Farrow, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Marjorie Engelman, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Teresa Kuykendall, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object - Feature Story |
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| Ballot Box used in Town of Weston, Clark County, Wisconsin, ca. 1915. |
| Maria Luisa Morales has worked for justice for Latinx communities in Wisconsin since the 1960s |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| This button was made for Tammy Baldwin’s first campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly in 1992. |
| 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. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
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| Elizabeth Fentress | Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
| Ramona Villarreal is a Mexican American activist who has devoted her life to fighting for equality and justice for people with Mexican/Latinx heritage in Wisconsin. |
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| View photographs taken by Dr. Joseph Smith in the early 20th century in and around Marathon County, Wisconsin. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Miriam Frink & Charlotte Partridge, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| Anita Herrera grew up in a family of migrant farm workers and devoted her career to improving education, employment, and living conditions for people of color in Wisconsin. |
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| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Maria Luisa Morales, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| Learn about and listen to Holocaust survivor Rosa Katz tell her story. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Lutie Eugenia Stearns, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
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| Lou Ringling | Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Ada Deer, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| 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. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Judy Greenspan, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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