Brief bio of Richard Theodore Ely, professor, economist, social reformer and author who played a votal role in shaping the "Wisconsin Idea." |
Author and Editor |
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Biography of author and editor Ray Stannard Baker, also known as David Grayson. |
Professor, Author and Historian |
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Biography of professor and author Frederick Jackson Turner who shaped American history research |
Fort Atkinson Poet |
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Biography of Lorine Niedecker, a poet raised in Fort Atkinson. |
Novelist, Biographer, Scholar and Teacher |
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Biography of novelist, biographer, scholar and teacher Mark Schorer. |
Author and Publisher |
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Biography of author and publisher August Derleth, 1909-1971. |
Conservationist, Preservationist and Writer |
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Discover the history of conservationist, preservationist and writer Walter E. Scott. |
Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
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This novelist based much of her writings on her hometown of Portage, Wisconsin. She became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for drama. |
Father of Wildlife Ecology |
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Learn about the man whose focus on the philosophy of conservation would inspire the environmental movement during the mid-20th century. |
Read this informative article about the life of the Wisconsin born author, most famous for the children's book series Little House on the Prairie. |
Learn more about this Madisonian's contribution to the literary community. This article details his Pulitzer prize-winning plays and novels. |
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