Author of New York Times Best-Seller ‘Carnage and Culture’ to Speak at Wisconsin Veterans Museum Gala

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 4, 2013 Author of New York Times Best-Seller ‘Carnage and Culture’ to Speak at Wisconsin Veterans Museum Gala (MADISON) ― Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary...

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March Madness 2021

...in our Instagram story each weekday. The Glorious Beards Captain Ephraim Blakeslee Ephraim Blakeslee was born in Fenner, New York on May 12, 1838 and as a young child moved...

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New York Times Best-Selling Author Jeff Shaara to Speak at Wisconsin Veterans Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2011 New York Times Best-Selling Author Jeff Shaara to Speak at Wisconsin Veterans Museum (MADISON) – New York Times Best-Selling Author Jeff Shaara will serve...

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Marcia Anderson, the Trailblazer

...King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy through the evening news broadcast. Anderson shares that each of these assassinations hit her family hard; they had a different reaction to each one....

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WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM AND PARTNERS TO HOST “WORLD WAR 100: A CENTENNIAL SYMPOSIUM”

...observance of WWI; National and international scholars examine Great War’s legacy MADISON, Wis. (Sept. 26, 2017) – The Wisconsin Veterans Museum today announced that it will host “World War 100:...

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WORLD WAR I STORIES FROM A CENTURY AGO TOLD IN VETS’ OWN WORDS IS A FIRST FOR WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM

March 23, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WORLD WAR I STORIES FROM A CENTURY AGO TOLD IN VETS’ OWN WORDS IS A FIRST FOR WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM MADISON, Wis. (March...

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MEDIA COVERAGE FOR NEW DISPLAY CASE COMMEMORATING 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY

...Toronto City News, May 31st, 2019 The Washington Times, May 31st, 2019 Winona Daily News, May 31st, 2019 Wiscnews.com, May 31st, 2019 WKOW, May 31st, 2019 WPR, May 31st, 2019...

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Finis la Guerre: The Eleventh Hour and the End of World War I

...stop the fighting in any way as you undoubtedly notice by the [news] paper. Tonight more encouraging news came in. The next morning, an official German delegation arrived behind Allied...

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Smithsonian Chooses Museum for Community Engagement Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wisconsin Veterans Museum to Collaborate with Smithsonian and International Coalition of Sites of Conscience on Year-Long Community Engagement Initiative   MADISON, Wis. (Feb. 10, 2022) This Smithsonian...

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Wisconsin Veterans and September 11, 2001

...accident, this is terrorism. I’m gonna be busy tonight, I gotta go to sleep.” Being from New York, it really bothered me that New York was hit, but then also...

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