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Spring into history

Just because it's spring in Wisconsin - beautiful one day, a blizzard the next - doesn't mean you should stay inside. Get out and...
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Namekagon-Court Oreilles Portage

  • Namekagon-Court Oreilles Portage
  • April 16, 2012
Many historical places around your home are not remains of buildings or fortresses. They are not always burial spots. Some historic areas are...
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1946 report on "Milwaukee's Negro Community:" How far have we come?

Black History Month always compels reflection.The Wisconsin Historical Society online archives contain a fascinating 1946 report on the living...
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Milwaukee's early days seen through a poem

In 1874, the Old Settler’s Club met as they usually did. At this meeting a poem was read aloud about Milwaukee and Wisconsin. It starts off...
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Coffee, A history of a herbal health drink and modern business

Coffee is available just about everywhere. Prior to the year 1650, Coffee was really only found in the islamic countries in what was then called...
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How DNA testing can help you discover your roots

This week's article will explain how DNA testing can possibly help you find your country of origin on the continent of Africa. Since the...
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The change of history

The Horicon Marsh lies between Dodge and Fond du Lac Counties in Wisconsin. The State owns approximately ten thousands of acres and the Federal...
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Is the Biblical flood consistent with geologic evidence?

Genesis 7:19 reads, "And the water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains everywhere under the heavens were...
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Martin Luther King Day in Milwaukee

  • News
  • January 17, 2011
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an African-American pastor who led the civil rights movement, of the 1960's with dynamic speed. Through King&...
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Santa tracker online & Christmas traditions (video/pix)

  • News
  • December 24, 2010
Christmas Eve just wouldn't be complete without the anticipation of the arrival of Santa Claus. For years, we've been able to watch our...
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