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History Sandwiched In
History Sandwiched In is an informal brown bag lunch-and-lecture series held bimonthly at the Wisconsin Historical Society. Video appearing on PortalWisconsin.org is generously provided by Wisconsin Public Television.
22 videos
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Madison: History of a Model City Erika Janik, author of "Madison: History of a Model City," discusses how Madison transformed itself from the "center of the wilderness" to the "Laboratory of Democracy." Her presentation was a... Run time: 49 min. |
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B is for Battle Cry: A Civil War Alphabet Learn the ABCs of the Civil War with author Patricia Bauer and illustrator David Geister, presenting a costumed reading of Civil War-era Wisconsin newspapers and from their book, "B is... Run time: 25 min. |
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Ten Chimneys: More Than a Great Museum Kristine Weir-Martell, the Director of Programs at the Ten Chimneys Foundation, provides a glimpse into the lives and style of Broadway legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne at Ten Chimneys,... Run time: 28 min. |
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Angel DeCora: This is the Home of my Spirit Author Linda Waggoner tells the life story of Angel DeCora, a prominent 19th century Winnebago artist. She also explains the importance of DeCora's works in the context of other Winnebago... Run time: 39 mins. |
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Frank Lloyd Wright: Designing an American Way of Living Frank Lloyd Wright was committed to designing a house that reflected a uniquely American way of life. UW-Madison Professor Virginia Boyd identifies several ways he translated his abstract ideas about... Run time: 39 mins. |
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