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Cream City Chronicles
Cream City Chronicles is a collection of lively stories about the people, the events, the landmarks, and the institutions that have made Milwaukee a unique American community. These stories represent…
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Madeline Island & the Chequamegon Region
An updated reprint of the definitive history of a storied corner of the Upper Great Lakes—Madeline Island and the Chequamegon region on Wisconsin’s Lake Superior. A new foreword by Steve…
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Madison During the Civil War Era
Madison photographer John S. Fuller made these unique photographs between 1860 and 1863, which lay forgotten in a Texas collection until their discovery in 1996. The small but invaluable collection…
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Odd Wisconsin
While Bob La Follette’s exploits as leader of progressive politics are legendary, his early morning exertions to save valuable government documents and executive department paintings during the disastrous 1904 capitol…
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Old Abe the War Eagle
The story of Old Abe, the bald eagle that became the mascot of the Eighth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. It is also the story of the men among whom…
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Six Generations Here
Six Generations Here: A Farm Family Remembersby Marjorie L. McLellan, with an essay by Kathleen Neils Conzen and a foreword by Dan FreasDiscover the story of the Krueger family, as…
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Wisconsin History on Stage
Wisconsin History on Stage: Scripts for Grades 4 through 8 contains eleven engaging scripts that span more than 300 years of state history, from explorer Jean Nicolet to World War…
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Wisconsin in the Civil War
The final book by Marquette University historian Frank L. Klement (1905-1994), this is a vivid chronological narrative of Wisconsin’s role in the pivotal event in American history. In this volume,…
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Wisconsin Revisited
This visual celebration of Wisconsin’s sesquicentennial pairs ninety-five new photos by some of the state’s finest documentary photographers and photojournalists. As curator of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin’s Visual…