This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
We-no-na’s Rock Tale of Bold We-No-Na and Escape
An 1850s era excursion recounts the North to South voyage up Lake Pepin and the Maiden’s Rock legend. We-no-na, a Dahcetah woman, defies a foe Ha-o-kah, escapes by river, befriends French missionaries at Green Bay, and marries La Crosse guiding a rising mixed-blood lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimaon
N.Y Bce
Mississippi
Rock Island and Chicago
Atlantic States
Atlantic
St. Paul
Minnesota
Fort Snelling
Falls of St. Antho
Berks
Reusseiliere
Alparrow
Pelat
Wierondin
Alore
Lakeway Old Prairie
Thareatic Bluffs
Lake George
bokLant
Pepin
Wateau
Lake Vepin
Chanty
Montreal
Limita
Wisconsin
Wesnona
Wernona
Wellone’s Rock
Great Lakes
We-no-ha
Slater
Wenong
All India Boys
Lake Pepin
Weeona
Wenona
Ish-téna
Ho-o-kah
Dhe
Atay
Ha-o-kah
We-no-na
Ha-okah
Ho-okah
Ha-o-koh
Venoma
Tarav
Ot Firet
Green Bay
Fort la Baye
la Crose
Venona
Satan
Christian F
la Crosse
St. Fabienel
de la Crosse
la Crosse Frat
Nhe
Martha Washington
Chapins
Earle
Cummings
Nolle
Holland
Kissane
Cole
Lorenzo Chapin
Adams Chapin
Amana Chapin
John N Cumeaways
J.C. Palmer
United States
Sidney C. Burton
Arkansas
Kentucky
Forest City
Helena
Ark