December 2018

WUWM: Hmong American Experience

Listen to WUWM’s interview with historian Chia Vang who talks about how Hmong people came to settle in Wisconsin.

History Doctoral Candidate Research Project: Object Lessons

History doctoral candidate Krista Grensavich reports on her research project on the use of objects to teach historical information. The project is sponsored by the Chipstone Foundation and involves the UWM Library’s Archives and Special Collections.

Happy Holidays from History Grads!

Great end of semester get together tonight at Lakefront!  Thank you for your support this semester.  Hope you have a happy holiday!

UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.