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| A Record in Documents and Pictures |
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| Discover the history of American politics through the Wisconsin Historical Society's images |
| This Milwaukee born woman successfully advocated for progressive reforms in the educational system and was influential in the Milwaukee socialist movement. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Mathilde Anneke; Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| This woman was the wife of "Fighting Bob" La Follette. Read about her influence in politics, specifically in the woman's suffrage and pacifist's movements. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Victorian scrapbook fan made by Julia Morris of Madison, decorated with suggestions about courtship, love and marriage, 1895-1899. (Museum object #1955.480 |
| The Society’s museum collections include 110,000 historical objects and about 500,000 archaeological items that document the history of Wisconsin. |
| Community: | Madison |
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| County: | Dane |
| Historic Name: | Barbara and Larry Nichols House |
| Reference Number: | 241099 |
| 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. |
| Temperance, Abolition and Utopian Communities |
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| Discovery how early Americans founded the abolition and temperance movements to help increase morality |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Kaia Stueck, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
| Learn about the wide range of visual materials subjects available to view both online and in our Archives |
| Wisconsin Citizen Petitions |
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| The History of the Movement |
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| Discover how Robert "Fighting Bob" La Follette, the Wisconsin Republican Party and the Progressive Movement reformed state and national government. |
| Community: | Richland Center |
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| County: | Richland |
| Historic Name: | H.T. BAILEY STORE AND OPERA HOUSE |
| Reference Number: | 68951 |
| Educator Resources on the Milwaukee Fair Housing Marches for Grades K-12 |
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| Learn about the Society's ongoing partnership with March On, Milwaukee to commemorate the fair housing movement and to promote education on local topics. |
| Brief descriptions and links to original documents created by CORE, SNCC, COFO, local residents, volunteers and opponents. Organized by topic |
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