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Do you have a treasured object with a story to tell about #WisconsinHistory? Wisconsin 101 wants to help you share it with our new project, "Your Story in Objects"! Click here to submit your story and watch this space for updates. ow.ly/4iUl50KQM0n

@UWMadison's Pail and Shovel Party sure was! Check out our new object history to learn more about them and the lake Mendota statue of liberty wi101.wisc.edu/object-history…

Check out our new stories in collaboration with @RockCtyHistory to learn more about Janesville and the history of the 100 millionth GM vehicle! #WisconsinHistory #Caprice

Check out our new story about Ezekiel Gillespie and the fight for Black suffrage in Wisconsin. If you haven't voted yet, exercise your right today! buff.ly/4fu8auE #WisconsinHistory #Vote #ElectionDay

Turn your clocks back and enjoy some extra time to explore the history of abolitionism and the #WisconsinIdea buff.ly/48Dj7Yz buff.ly/4fgg0Z9

The @Hawks_InnMuseum used to be a stagecoach stop where travelers and neighbors met in the early days of Delafield. Explore the Inn's role in community building in our new stories! buff.ly/3zwyZ2b

Tune your dials to @WPR News or Music today to hear @wisconsinlife about this Racine Bells movie costume and its connection to Wisconsin athletics! Click the links below to learn more buff.ly/3XNCvhM buff.ly/3zwks6j

Our new stories explore a set of tools held at the Greendale Historical Society and their connection to the New Deal. Click the link to learn more! buff.ly/3AqnOIa

Right this way to Baraboo's historic Al Ringling Theatre! Discover our latest stories created in collaboration with @SaukHistory to gain a deeper insight into the theater and this usher uniform belonging to the Ringling family. #wisconsinhistory #saukcounty

When it's made of wood! Check out our new stories about this wooden stone and Lodi curling culture to learn more buff.ly/4cQjBvB #WisconsinHistory

If you're looking for an engaging, personalized history project for your students, check out Your Story in Objects and our educator resources for lesson plan ideas! buff.ly/3WFH9OW #ITeachHistory #ITeachSocialStudies #ITeachWisconsinHistory

Visit Wisconsin 101's educator resource page for activities to engage your students in #WisconsinHistory! buff.ly/3Rb4zY0 #ITeachHistory #ITeachSocialStudies #ITeachWisconsinHistory

Find out in our new stories about #DoorCounty fish boil culture! buff.ly/4407atU #WisconsinHistory #FishBoil #FishFriday

Are you looking for new ways to get your undergrad students thinking about object history and public humanities? Check out our new resource page for example syllabi and assignments! buff.ly/433geO6

Glass plates?! Learn more about the history of photography and family life for Wisconsin's well-to-do in our new stories about the Wauwatosa Historical Society's Lefeber Glass Plate Collection. Explore the #WisconsinDells and #WisconsinHistory! buff.ly/42Pwnqe

Check out our new story to discover what cabinets like this one from one of Wisconsin's Black farming communities tell us about #WisconsinHistory and rural, middle class life in the early 20th century buff.ly/48WyV89

Now on Tuesday, tune in to @WisconsinPublicRadio Ideas Network at 8am when co-director Tom Broman will discuss #Wisconsin101 and community engagement in #WisconsinHistory!

Check out #Wisconsin101 co-director Tom Broman tomorrow morning at 8am on @WisconsinPublicRadio Ideas Network! #WisconsinHistory

Looking to bring something new into your history classroom this year? Check out our resources for grade 6-12 teachers to help get your students thinking about what objects tell us about the past buff.ly/3Rb4zY0 #ITeachHistory #ITeachSocialStudies #ITeachWisconsinHistory

We've got new tools for teaching object history in grade 6-12 classrooms! Visit wi101.wisc.edu/grades-6-12/ and tell us what you think #WisconsinHistory #ITeachHistory #ITeachSocialStudies #ITeachWisconsinHistory

The 602 Club gave generations a safe place to gather and unwind. Visit Wisconsin 101 to learn more about this Madison landmark and its connections to #WisconsinHistory buff.ly/3QyETUX