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| Read about this Wisconsonite, whose leadership in the Women's Suffrage Movement helped Wisconsin become the first state to ratify the 19th Amendment. |
| Date: | 1931-02-11 |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
| Date: | 1930-10-22 |
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| County: | Vernon |
| City: | Viroqua |
| Date: | 1930-04-13 |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| Date: | 1930-04-27 |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| Date: | 1930-04-27 |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Caption from the Wisconsin Magazine of History: "Eight million petitions on public display in Geneva." |
| Suffragist and Lecturer |
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| Biography of Jessie Annette Jack Hooper, prominent suffragist in Wisconsin civic reform groups and women's organizations. |
| This woman was the wife of "Fighting Bob" La Follette. Read about her influence in politics, specifically in the woman's suffrage and pacifist's movements. |
| Suffragist, Social Worker and Reformer |
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| Biography of suffragist, social worker and reformer Ada Lois James. |
| This Milwaukee born woman successfully advocated for progressive reforms in the educational system and was influential in the Milwaukee socialist movement. |
| Librarian, Lecturer, Reformer and Author |
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| Biography of Lutie Eugenia Stearns, librarian, lecturer, reformer and author who helped establish the Wisconsin Free Library Commission. |
| View the collection of images of Wisconsin women in a variety of activities: farm work, canning, suffragism, photography, war work and civil rights. |
| Read about Black history in Wisconsin. There are many links to original documents, pictures, eyewitness accounts, and other primary sources. |
| Learn about the 7th Wisconsin Historical Society director who developed civil rights documentation, local history preservation and Old World Wisconsin. |
| Brief timeline of Wisconsin history from 1900 to 1999. |
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