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The Milwaukee Woman Who Resisted The Reich

Only one American woman was ever executed by direct order of Adolf Hitler, and that woman was born right here in Milwaukee. Her name was Mildred Fish-Harnack, and she was amazing.

Women's History Month 2015

March is Women's History Month! Follow the Now@MPL blog throughout the month to learn more about the women who helped shape our world.

Treasures of the Rare Books Room - Description de l'Égypte

First appearing in 1809 this comprehensive scientific description of ancient and modern Egypt is the collaborative work of about 160 civilian scholars and scientists, known popularly as the savants.

This Week for Children @ the Bay View Library (March 1- March 7, 2015)

Remembering Leonard Nimoy 1931- 2015

You have 24 hour access to some original Star Trek movies through Freegal! Available with your library card, day or night.

African American Labor History in Milwaukee

Check out these resources about African-American labor history in Milwaukee.