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| Discover the history of Arthur Davidson and Bill Harley, the boys who built the world's most famous motorcycle company |
| Historian, Activist and Author |
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| Discover the history of historian, activist and author Mildred Fish-Harnack. |
| The Man who Made a New Life for Himself |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Discover the history of Margethe Schurz, who created the United States' first kindergarten. |
| Poetry activities related to Wisconsin Historical Society Press book, "How to Be an Indian in the 21st Century" by Louis V. Clark III |
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| How to Be an Indian in the 21st Century: Poetry Activities for 9th through 12th grade |
| A Classroom Resource for grades 6-8 |
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| Students use political cartoons of the past to understand bias in the media |
| A lesson plan for grades K-5 |
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| Students choose a photograph from a curated set of images and discuss why that image embodies the idea of Wisconsin to them. |
| Activities, vocabulary, discussion questions, and extensions for using Sport with your students. |
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| Discussion guide intended for use with Sport: Ship Dog of the Great Lakes. |
| An education resources for grades 6-12 |
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| A resource designed for classroom use as a companion to the Somos Latinas book published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press |
| A Classroom Tie-in to the BIG History is Happening project |
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