Much of Wisconsin’s rich Latino history was lost to time. Here are some places where it lives on.
Historians from Eau Claire to Milwaukee are racing to preserve the 100-year legacy of Latino settlement in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin has 2,776 historic sites. None acknowledge the state's Latino history. That's changing.
The national register limits historic places to structures ... This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Wisconsin has 2,776 historic sites. None acknowledge the state's ...
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John Gurda’s Historic Milwaukee: When City Hall Stood Alone
City Hall’s tower features an 11-ton bell named for Solomon Juneau, Milwaukee’s first mayor. The German-English Academy was a forerunner of today’s University School. Owned by Pabst Brewing, the St.
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New Wisconsin historical markers elevate underrepresented communities
The Wisconsin Historical Society will install 12 new historical markers that explore Wisconsin’s underrepresented history.
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City Hall hosts Wisconsin Historical Society's Fair Housing exhibit
As Wisconsin Historical Society works to build its new museum on Capitol Square in Madison it has amped up its array of ...
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With one of his Milwaukee buildings at risk, this is the story of Wisconsin's first Black architect, Alonzo Robinson
“Everybody understands historic buildings in the late 1800s and ... a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee architectural historian. "He was committed to this idea of community-building — building ...
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Much of Wisconsin’s rich Latino history was lost to time. Here are some places where it lives on.
Here are a few places throughout Wisconsin that researchers believe could qualify as historic sites and tell important stories about Latino resilience, community and pride. Milwaukee's first ...