Assimilation |
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Discover how the government tried to assimilate Germans and Indians into their culture. |
The Genesis of Modern Wisconsin |
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Discovery the history of the Woodland and Middle Mississippean Indian cultures and their relationship to modern Wisconsin. |
Musician and Concert Violinist |
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Read about Ole Bull, the Norwegian musician and concert violinist who resided in Madison for several years in the 1870s. |
The Struggles at Home |
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Discover the how American patriotism during World War I led to Xenophobia and fear of Germans. |
A People and Their Structures |
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Learn how the Effigy Mounds communities that transformed Native American life |
Brief history of beekeeping and honey production in Wisconsin. |
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to New Holstein, Wisconsin. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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University of Wisconsin student gym suit worn by George Williams, 1933-1934. (Museum object #2005.144.1.1-2) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Decorated trunk brought to Wisconsin from Norway by immigrant Mette Kristina Larsdotter Mokrid, c. 1845. (Museum object #2000.77.1) |
Interpreter |
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Biography of interpreter Benjamin Green Armstrong who helped reverse the Indian removal order of 1849. |
Wisconsin and the Invention of the Car |
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Discover how Wisconsin's influence on the automobile and tourist culture. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Deer hide jacket of Ruel Garnich Baldwin, c. 1915. (Museum object #2005.147.1) |
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Black River Falls, Wisconsin. |
Read about the possible historic origins of the frequently used syllable "wau" in the geographic names of Wisconsin. |
The History of Paleo-Indians in Wisconsin |
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Learn about the Paleo-Indians who first inhabited the Wisconsin territory and the archaeological excavations that have revealed their culture. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Electric mixer manufactured by Wisconsin Electric Co. of Racine, Wisconsin between 1921 and 1928. (Museum object #2004.18.1A-B) |
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