The Indians in Wisconsin's History

John M. Douglass ( - 1951)

Pre-European arrival history of Wisconsin's Native American tribes, with discussions of their way of life, crafts, clothing, shelter, hunting, fishing and farming. Their activity and battles during French, British and U.S. rule of the territory. Extermination and forced removal of tribes to agencies and reservations. Numbers of survivors from original tribes and plight of those remaining in the 20th century. Popular Science Handbook No. 6, published by the Milwaukee Public Museum in 1954.
Summary by Verla Viera

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Social Science (Culture & Anthropology), Early Modern

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Wisconsin's Indians Before the Coming of the White Man Verla Viera
00:15:54
Play 02 Wisconsin's Indians Under French Rule Verla Viera
00:21:28
Play 03 The Fox Wars and the Fall of New France Verla Viera
00:16:57
Play 04 The Period of British Control Verla Viera
00:10:50
Play 05 The Period of American Settlement Verla Viera
00:19:36
Play 06 Wisconsin's Indians Today Verla Viera
00:07:23