Civil Rights Collections Are a Research Gem

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Courtesy Wisconsin Historical Society  Mon, 02/01/2010 - 10:00

February is Black History Month, an appropriate time to highlight the richness and depth of the Wisconsin Historical Society's civil rights collections.

The holdings are particularly strong in three areas: the movement in Wisconsin, particularly Milwaukee; the activities of national...


 

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