Wisconsin 101

Statewide, collaborative project to share WI history using objects. Material culture meets crowdsourced public history— contribute at

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Do you have a treasured object with a story to tell about #WisconsinHistory? Wisconsin 101 wants to help you share it with our new project, "Your Story in Objects"! Click here to submit your story and watch this space for updates.
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@UWMadison's Pail and Shovel Party sure was! Check out our new object history to learn more about them and the lake Mendota statue of liberty

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Check out our new stories in collaboration with @RockCtyHistory to learn more about Janesville and the history of the 100 millionth GM vehicle!
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Check out our new story about Ezekiel Gillespie and the fight for Black suffrage in Wisconsin. If you haven't voted yet, exercise your right today!
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#WisconsinHistory #Vote #ElectionDay

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Turn your clocks back and enjoy some extra time to explore the history of abolitionism and the #WisconsinIdea

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The @Hawks_InnMuseum used to be a stagecoach stop where travelers and neighbors met in the early days of Delafield. Explore the Inn's role in community building in our new stories!
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Tune your dials to @WPR News or Music today to hear @wisconsinlife about this Racine Bells movie costume and its connection to Wisconsin athletics! Click the links below to learn more

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Our new stories explore a set of tools held at the Greendale Historical Society and their connection to the New Deal. Click the link to learn more!

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Right this way to Baraboo's historic Al Ringling Theatre! Discover our latest stories created in collaboration with @SaukHistory to gain a deeper insight into the theater and this usher uniform belonging to the Ringling family. #wisconsinhistory #saukcounty

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When it's made of wood! Check out our new stories about this wooden stone and Lodi curling culture to learn more

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If you're looking for an engaging, personalized history project for your students, check out Your Story in Objects and our educator resources for lesson plan ideas!
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#ITeachHistory #ITeachSocialStudies #ITeachWisconsinHistory

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Visit Wisconsin 101's educator resource page for activities to engage your students in #WisconsinHistory!
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Find out in our new stories about #DoorCounty fish boil culture!

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#WisconsinHistory #FishBoil #FishFriday

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Are you looking for new ways to get your undergrad students thinking about object history and public humanities? Check out our new resource page for example syllabi and assignments!

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Glass plates?! Learn more about the history of photography and family life for Wisconsin's well-to-do in our new stories about the Wauwatosa Historical Society's Lefeber Glass Plate Collection. Explore the #WisconsinDells and #WisconsinHistory!
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Check out our new story to discover what cabinets like this one from one of Wisconsin's Black farming communities tell us about #WisconsinHistory and rural, middle class life in the early 20th century

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Now on Tuesday, tune in to @WisconsinPublicRadio Ideas Network at 8am when co-director Tom Broman will discuss #Wisconsin101 and community engagement in #WisconsinHistory!

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Check out #Wisconsin101 co-director Tom Broman tomorrow morning at 8am on @WisconsinPublicRadio Ideas Network!

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Looking to bring something new into your history classroom this year? Check out our resources for grade 6-12 teachers to help get your students thinking about what objects tell us about the past
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#ITeachHistory #ITeachSocialStudies #ITeachWisconsinHistory

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We've got new tools for teaching object history in grade 6-12 classrooms! Visit https://t.co/tXTo77Ufyb and tell us what you think

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The 602 Club gave generations a safe place to gather and unwind. Visit Wisconsin 101 to learn more about this Madison landmark and its connections to #WisconsinHistory

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