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Ada Deer Receives 2007 'Robert and Belle Case La Follette Award for Distinction in Public Service'

Wisconsin History Maker Award
Nationally recognized social worker, community organizer, who led the successful campaign to restore federal recognition of the Menominee Tribe.
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Marjorie Engelman

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Marjorie Engelman, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Mai Zong Vue

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers
Mai Zong Vue, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers
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Ada Deer

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Ada Deer, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Helen Farnsworth Mears

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Helen Farnsworth Mears, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Lucía Nuñez

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Lucía Nuñez, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Liz Fentress

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers
Elizabeth Fentress | Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers
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Ralph Kerwineo

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Ralph Kerwineo, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Mathilde Anneke

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Mathilde Anneke; Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Miriam Frink & Charlotte Partridge

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Miriam Frink & Charlotte Partridge, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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12 Wisconsin Women Overlooked by History

Explore the stories of women overlooked by history. We hope it inspires you to take a deeper dive into the lives of the women who shaped our state.
Explore the stories of women overlooked by history. We hope it inspires you to take a deeper dive into the lives of the women who shaped our state.
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Maria Luisa Morales

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Maria Luisa Morales, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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2022 Governor's Award for Archival Achievement Winner Announced

The 2022 Governor's Award for Archival Achievement has been awarded to the School Sisters of Notre Dame North American Archives.
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Ezekiel Gillespie

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Ezekiel Gillespie, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Lutie Eugenia Stearns

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Lutie Eugenia Stearns, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Laurel Clark

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Laurel Clark, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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Ingrid Washinawatok El-Issa

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Ingrid Washinawatok El-Issa, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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We've Been Here All Along: Early Gay History in Wisconsin

An excerpt from the R. Richard Wagner book, published by the Wisconsin Historical Society press
An excerpt from the R. Richard Wagner book "We've Been Here All Along: Early Gay History in Wisconsin" published by the Wisconsin Historical Society press
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Ephraim Williams

Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
Ephraim Williams, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers
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