Read an overview of this pivotal event in the nation's civil rights era |
Follow the progression of key events before, during and after Freedom Summer. Contains links to original documents |
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. |
Brief descriptions and links to original documents created by CORE, SNCC, COFO, local residents, volunteers and opponents. Organized by topic |
How a Senator From Wisconsin Created the Red Scare |
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Discover how a senator from Wisconsin named Joseph McCarthy created the climate of fear known as the "Red Scare." |
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. |
Wisconsin and the Civil War |
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Use the writing of Marcus "Brick" Pomeroy to examine different opinions on the Civil War |
Community: | Richland Center |
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County: | Richland |
Historic Name: | H.T. BAILEY STORE AND OPERA HOUSE |
Reference Number: | 68951 |
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