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Sen. William Proxmire Digital Collection
Discover the richest online source about this famous senator from Wisconsin. Explore more than 7,500 pages of articles, press releases, photos, and more, plus 40 oral history interviews. Learn how he battled to curb federal waste and fought for taxpayers over more than three decades. Examine his famous "Golden Fleece" awards and view dozens of pictures.
Wisconsin Heritage Online
Historic images and documents from Wisconsin Historical Society collections are also available through Wisconsin Heritage Online. WHO is a statewide consortium of historical organizations sharing their pictures, books, manuscripts, maps and museum artifacts on the Web. Enjoy nearly 100,000 items from more than 80 Wisconsin historical societies, museum and libraries at wisconsinheritage.org.
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A Midwinter Survey PartyThe southern half of Wisconsin is getting another dose of snow this morning and forecasters are predicting frigid temperatures next week. Still, this is nothing compared to conditions that met the surveyors who laid out the state's capital in 1837. Survey Crew Arrives When the territorial convention in Belmont ended in November 1836, promoter James Doty hired Moses Strong to...
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Wisconsin Magazine of History
The winter issue of the "Wisconsin Magazine of History" features articles on Indian agent John Kinzie, the legend of The Christmas Ship, anti-nuclear energy activists, and Civil War-era block prints of iconic Wisconsin scenery.
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'Wisconsin Folks: Masters of Tradition'
