Wisconsin’s veterans remember 9/11
...parents. For the rest us, too young to remember, trying to grasp the experience of those who lived through September 11, 2001, could involve watching online videos, reading social media...
WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 2016 LIST OF EVENTS
...Kade Institute for German-American Studies, will explore anti-German American sentiments in the World War I era and German American thoughts about the hostile environment, especially in Wisconsin. The event will...
The Green Bay Tribes: Volunteer Service in the Civil War
The Green Bay Tribes In 1861 three American Indian nations had reservations located in northeastern Wisconsin and reported to the federal Indian Agent located in Green Bay. Because of this,...
The Wisconsin Veterans Museum Earns 2013 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
...opinions. The sites operate in 30 countries worldwide, including China under daodao.com. *Source: comScore Media Metrix for TripAdvisor Sites, worldwide, January 2013 **Source: Google Analytics, worldwide data, March 2013 -30-...
WORKING WARRIORS: MILITARY LIFE BEYOND COMBAT
...the headlines but are vital to every military operation. Exploring the non-combat roles of military service personnel, including work as beauticians, military police, dentists, mechanics, and photographers. This exhibit showcases...
Native Words, Native Warriors: Native American Code Talkers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2011 Native Words, Native Warriors: Native American Code Talkers (MADISON) – Join Professor of History from Missouri State University, William Meadows, at the Wisconsin Veterans...
Honoring Native American Veterans of Wisconsin
World War II veteran Harry Whitehorse (WVM.OH863) In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we are featuring Native American veterans and their stories from the oral history collection. Native Americans...
African American Research: Strengthening and Connecting Families Through Genealogy
Join the Wisconsin Veterans Museum and President of the African American Genealogical Society of Milwaukee Patricia Glover-Howard, for a workshop focusing on African American genealogy. This program is suitable for...
Book Talk with David Fitzgerald- Militarization and the American Century
Please join us as Dr. David Fitzgerald talks about his newest work, Militarization and the American Century, which offers an introduction to the history of militarization in the United States...
Listening to Learn: Oral Histories from Women in Service
...a very good job of breaking them.” Of course, service wasn’t a wholly negative experience for these narrators or other female veterans. Many of them reminisce about getting along with...