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Historical Essay

Milwaukee, Wisconsin History

History of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Mexicans in Wisconsin

Brief history of Mexicans in Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Italians in Wisconsin

Brief history of Italians in Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Temperance Movement in Wisconsin

Brief history of the temperance movement in Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Lithuanians in Wisconsin

Learn about the Lithuanians who emigrated to Wisconsin in the early 20th century and again after World War II.
Historical Essay

Finns in Wisconsin

Learn about the Finns who emgrated to Wisconsin, largely between 180 and 1940.
Historical Essay

Immigration in the 19th Century

Europeans Come to Wisconsin
Discover how Native Americans were removed from their lands in Wisconsin to make room for European immigrants.
Historical Essay

20th Century Immigration

The History of Modern Immigration in Wisconsin
Discover the economic and cultural changes that brought new immigrants to Wisconsin in the 20th century.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Old directory shows no Danes in Racine in 1850

Date: 1916-04-20
County: Racine
City: Racine
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Mrs. h. w. trowbridge is 93 and the oldest lady in racine county

Date: 1913-09-13
County: Racine
City: Racine
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Three-state fete held by norwegians

Date: 1930-07-28
County: Racine
City: Waterford
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Paper on pioneer days by Mrs. Fratt

Date: 1933-10-04
County: Racine
City: Burlington
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Pioneer women, sisters, observe their birthdays

Date: 1922-01-30
County: Racine
City: Racine
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Pioneers of Racine tell incidents of trail blazing days

Date: 1922-01-30
County: Racine
City: Racine
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Family goes back to the 7th Century

Date: 1933-04-05
County: Racine
City: Burlington

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