The Civil Right's Leader Shows his Support |
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Discover the connection Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King had with the 1960s protests in Milwaukee. |
Witnesses Tell Their Stories |
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Learn about the attack on Pearl Harbor through these firsthand accounts from Wisconsinites who were there when it happened. |
How a New Progressive Governor Repaired the Economy |
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Read about Governor John J. Blaine's plan to deal with the Budget Deficit of 1921. |
How a Town was Rebuilt Better Than Ever |
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Discover how the small lumber town of Elcho, Wisconsin was transformed into an English village. |
The Conflict of Modern and Traditional Medicine |
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Discover the history of smallpox in Wisconsin and the public's reaction against hospitalization |
A Real-life Adventurer From the Dairy State |
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Was Beloit's Roy Chapman Andrews the real life model for Indiana Jones? |
An Insubordinate General Educates his Superiors |
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Discover how Milwaukee's General William Mitchell was charged for insubordination when he warned the U.S. military of an impending new threat. |
All-American Girls Baseball League Thrives During World War II |
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The story of the All-American Girls Baseball League that thrilled fans for 12 seasons in cities and towns including Kenosha, Racine and Milwaukee. |
Learn about the rise of Wisconsin Dells tourism, and read about the creation and collapse of the man-made river it was founded on. |
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