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Historic Recipes

Check out these day-to-day recipes from Wisconsin's past!
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Press Catalogs

Wisconsin Historical Society Press Catalog
Find recent catalogs from the Wisconsin Historical Society Press.
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Local Historical Affiliate Directory

Search the Societies and Museums Affiliated with the Wisconsin Historical Society
Find contact information for the local historical societies and museums affiliated with the Wisconsin Historical Society.
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About Our Microfilm Collection

Access Information and Sales Service
Learn how to access the extensive microfilm collection at the Wisconsin Historical Society.
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About Our Mass Communications History Collection

Learn about our Mass Communications History collections and how to access them.
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Wisconsin Survivors of the Holocaust

Oral Histories or 22 Holocaust survivors and two American witnesses
Explore this online oral history collection to hear firsthand accounts from Holocaust survivors who settled in Wisconsin.
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About Our Labor Collection

See an overview of the Society's Labor Collection.
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About Our Social Action Collection

See an overview of the Society's Social Action holdings.
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About the North American History Collection

See an overview of the Society's North American History Collection.
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Wisconsin State Archives and State Records

See an overview and learn how to access the state archives and government records.
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Planned Giving

Learn About Supporting the Society Through Planned Giving
Learn about planned gift options, benefits. Download a brochure, view sample bequest language, or find answers to your planned giving questions.
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Board of Curators Awards

Learn about the Society's awards in the fields of historic preservation, archives, museum exhibits, programs, websites, genealogy and books.
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Society Honors Centennial of the Wisconsin Capitol

Information and resources on the Centennial of the Wisconsin Capitol in 2017
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History Advocacy Day in Wisconsin

Calling All History Advocates!
Learn about History Advocacy Day in Wisconsin, an opportunity to thank our lawmakers for their past support of history.
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Speakers Bureau

The Society's Speakers Bureau offers an opportunity for our historians, curators and authors to visit your community and share stories of our great state.
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Media Room

The hub of media and news releases for the Wisconsin Historical Society. Look at recent articles, images, and media room items provided by WHS.
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National History Day - Home

Welcome to National History Day in Wisconsin! Whether you are a student, teacher, parent, or volunteer explore this website and learn more about the program. For more information, contact our office!
National History Day is an exciting academic enrichment program that helps students learn about historical issues, ideas, people and events.
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National History Day – Students

Excited? Reluctant? Enthusiastic? Overwhelmed? If any of those words describe how you’re feeling about starting your National History Day project, you are in good company. Approximately 10,000 Wisconsin students will start a project this year.
You will learn a lot about NHD on this page. Download helpful resources just for student on this page.
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National History Day - Teachers

Looking to learn more about NHD in the classroom? Make sure to contact us and register as a NHD teacher to receive our updates throughout the year.
See the wide variety of resources available to teachers to support National History Day in the classroom.
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National History Day - Teachers Toolkit

Get the contest rules, an introductory student guidebook, a teacher's handbook, theme information, and project ideas.
Get the contest rules, an introductory student guidebook, a teacher's handbook, theme information, and project ideas.

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