Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Teach and Learn Wisconsin History
| Access approximately 200 modern maps of basic cultural and geographical data about Wisconsin and its history. Perfect for teachers, students. |
| Make the Most of Wisconsin History for Your Students |
|---|
| The Society Education team develops publications and programs on Wisconsin history for classrooms throughout the state and coordinates National History Day |
| Need a quick overview of our state's historical era and themes? Check this out. |
| Inquire about in-person presentations by archaeologists from the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Wisconsin Local Area Research Centers (ARCs) provide access to local government records, original manuscript collections and other resources. |
| Discover the history of Arthur Davidson and Bill Harley, the boys who built the world's most famous motorcycle company |
| Historian, Activist and Author |
|---|
| Discover the history of historian, activist and author Mildred Fish-Harnack. |
| The Man who Made a New Life for Himself |
|---|
| Discover the history of Joshua Glover, who escaped slavery and made a new life for himself. |
| Discover the history of Father James Groppi, the Catholic priest who led fought for justice in Milwaukee's Inner Core. |
| The Wisconsin Angel |
|---|
| Discover the history of Cordelia Harvey, the "Wisconsin Angel." |
| Discover the history of Belle Case La Follete, women's suffrage activist and wife of Bob La Follette. |
| Discover the history of ecologist and University of Wisconsin professor Aldo Leopold |
| Discover the history of Doctor Kate Pelham Newcomb, founder of the Million Penny Parade. |
| Discover the story of Vel Phillips, the first African American woman to become a judge in Wisconsin. |
| America's First Kindergarten Teacher |
|---|
| Discover the history of Margethe Schurz, who created the United States' first kindergarten. |
| See a list of historical highlights from Wisconsin history |
| Interactive Resource, Historical Essay, Slide Show |
|---|
| Learn about how the Lucerne sank in the Chequamegon Bay in 1886 |
| Wisconsin and the Civil War: Camp Randall |
|---|
| Use the letters of Civil War solders to take a closer look at Camp Randall and Wisconsin's role in the Civil War |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: