Pioneer Fur Trader |
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Brief biography of pioneer fur trader Michael Cadotte. |
Fur Trader |
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Biography of pioneer fur trader Jacques Vieau. |
Learn about the oldest cities and towns in Wisconsin which were established by 1836 and still exist today. |
Jesuit Missionary |
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Read about the Jesuit priest who established several missions in Wisconsin during the 17th century. |
Read about the Austrian born missionary who worked with many groups of Native Americans and settlers in the upper Midwest. |
Buffalo and O-Sho-Ga Protest Forced Removal |
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Discover how two Ojibwe chiefs traveled to Washington DC and negotiated with President Millard Fillmore to keep rights to their land. |
When the Beaver was King |
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Discover how beavers transformed Wisconsin's economy in the 1650s for the next two centuries. |
How the Natives Lost Their Land |
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Learn about the many treaties between the United States government and native tribes. |
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