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Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Door County
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Each Wisconsin Hometown Stories program is a celebration of the evolution of a town/city in Wisconsin, its residents and the stories they have to tell that paint the picture of specific communities across the state.

In this episode, historians, local citizens, and experts tell stories of tourism, cherries, art, and geology that capture the history of Door County. Viewers will also explore ethnic heritages that still thrive across the land, its art history, and efforts to preserve both the land and the natural beauty that define one of Wisconsin’s most charming places.

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Social Studies
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Diagram/Illustration
Provider:
PBS Wisconsin Education
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PBS Wisconsin
PBS Wisconsin Education
Date Added:
09/04/2019
Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Eau Claire
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Each Wisconsin Hometown Stories program is a celebration of the evolution of a town/city in Wisconsin, its residents and the stories they have to tell that paint the picture of specific communities across the state.

In this episode, discover Eau Claire, a community that was both shaped and empowered by the convergence of two rivers. Follow the origins of the Native people who lived on the land and the growth of timber milling, tire manufacturing, and cookware industries that provided employment for Eau Claire residents. Also learn about a feathered mascot named Old Abe who led area troops into Civil War battles, as well as the influential role the city played in the fight for civil rights in baseball.

Subject:
Social Studies
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Diagram/Illustration
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PBS Wisconsin Education
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PBS Wisconsin
PBS Wisconsin Education
Date Added:
09/04/2019
Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Neenah-Menasha
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Each Wisconsin Hometown Stories program is a celebration of the evolution of a town/city in Wisconsin, its residents and the stories they have to tell that paint the picture of specific communities across the state.

In this episode, explore the story of two Wisconsin cities with a contentious beginning that grew to be collaborative communities of innovation and service. Film, archival images, and interviews with historians, local citizens and experts illustrate the two cities' rich stories and their role in shaping international manufacturing and retailing.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Provider:
PBS Wisconsin Education
Author:
PBS Wisconsin
PBS Wisconsin Education
Date Added:
09/04/2019
aka Teacher Podcast
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The aka Teacher project recognizes the many hats educators today wear – several of which are never included in any job description. The project has grown and changed with every educator we’ve talked to and we are excited to offer this podcast as one created with and for educators like you to explore the joys, challenges, and questions that come with being an educator today.

Subject:
Education
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Other
Provider:
PBS Wisconsin Education
Author:
Angie Humphrey
Daniel Torres-Rangel
Joanna Rizzotto
PBS Wisconsin Education
Shelton Evans
Date Added:
06/05/2023