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Wisconsin magazine of history: Volume 109, number 2, winter 2025
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In this issue: Ho-Chunk Elder Ritchie Brown and his son, filmmaker Casey Brown, team up to preserve ancient mounds across southern Wisconsin; scholar Steve Kantrowitz questions the legacy of archaeologist Charles Brown and his work with the Ho-Chunk and other Native nations; and environmentalist Calvin De Witt remembers the battle to preserve Waubesa Wetlands in Dunn County in the 1970s; plus, an excerpt from Wisconsin Historical Society Book Bamboo Son: A Hmong Refugee’s Search for Identity and the American Dream, by Pao Lor.
Wisconsin Magazine of History is a quarterly journal of Wisconsin history published by the Wisconsin Historical Society since 1917. The magazine publishes articles about the people, places, and events of Wisconsin’s past.
2025 - 2026
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