Speaking Schedule
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Recent Media
Mary was featured on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Wisconsin Today" speaking about the women of the Villa Louis that maintained the property and made sure it would be preserved as a historic site. Read/listen here.
2026 Speaking Dates
March 19 — Rollo Jamison Museum, Platteville WI, “The Ho-Chunk in the Lead Mining Region”
April 2 — Effigy Mounds National Monument, “Winnebago School on the Yellow River”
April 8 — Eagle Library, Eagle WI, “Residents of “Wisconsin” in the American Revolution” Zoom presentation
April 28 — UW-Green Bay, Lifelong Learning Institute, Green Bay WI, “The Fur Trade In Wisconsin” and “Enslaved, Indentured, Free: Slavery in Wisconsin Territory”
May 6 — Onalaska Public Library, Onalaska WI, “The Fur Trade in Wisconsin”
May 12 — Portage County Historical Society, Plover WI, “Residents of “Wisconsin” in the American Revolution”
May 23 — Villa Louis, Prairie du Chien WI, Book launch of “An Elegant Edifice”
June 9 — History Sandwiched In, Madison WI, “Residents of “Wisconsin” in the American Revolution”
June 13 — First Capital, Belmont WI, “Residents of “Wisconsin” in the American Revolution”
July 7 — Hartland Public Library, Hartland WI, “Resident of “Wisconsin” in the American Revolution”
September 16 — Museum at the Castle, Appleton WI, “Resident of “Wisconsin” in the American Revolution”
September 22 — UW-Green Bay, Lifelong Learning Institute, Green Bay WI, “Enslaved, Indentured, Free: Slavery in Wisconsin Territory” and “The War of 1812 in Wisconsin”
October 3 — Prairie du Chien Historical Society, Prairie du Chien WI, “Visiting Our Ancestors – A Tour of Prairie du Chien’s Historic Cemeteries”
October 19 — Brookfield Public Library, Brookfield WI, “Residents of “Wisconsin” in the American Revolution”