A Short History of Wisconsin |
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Learn about the key people and events during Wisconsin's Territorial Era (1787-1848). |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Powder horn used by a member of Colonel Dodge's militia during the Black Hawk War, 1832. (Museum object #1947.851) |
Brief summation of the events pertaining to the concluding engagement of the Black Hawk War, The Battle of Bad Axe. |
A Misunderstanding Leads to Massacre |
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Discover how a Treaty Misunderstanding led to the Massacre of Thousands of Sauk Indians |
Learn about the 1832 conflict between the Sauk and Fox Indians and American troops that ended with the surrender of Black Hawk |
Supplemental materials for the 4th-grade textbook, 'Wisconsin: Our State Our Story' |
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Chapter 5 supplemental materials for the 4th-grade textbook, 'Wisconsin: Our State Our Story' |
Leader and warrior of the Sauk Indians |
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Biography of Black Hawk |
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