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A City at War book cover featuring various black and white images of Milwaukee workers

A City at War: Milwaukee Labor During WWII

Paperback: $24.95
228 pages, 6 x 9
ISBN:9780870207297

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$24.95
Aztalan book cover featuring illustration of village

Aztalan: Mysteries of an Ancient Indian Town

Filled with maps, drawings, and photographs of artifacts, this volume examines a time before modern Native American people settled this place.

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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$14.95
Milwaukee Braves Heroes and Heartbreak

Milwaukee Braves Heroes and Heartbreak

Paperback: $24.95
240 pages, 220 b/w photos and illus., 8 x 9
ISBN:9780870204234

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$24.95
Picture of A Braves New World | DVD

A Braves New World | DVD

Produced by: Milwaukee Public Television and William Povletich
Running time: 60 minutes
$24.95
Picture of Mary Nohl: A Lifetime in Art

Mary Nohl: A Lifetime in Art

Paperback: $12.95
136 pages, 60 b/w photos, 20 image color gallery
ISBN: 9780870205774

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$12.95
Milwaukee Mayhem: Murder and Mystery in the Cream City’s First Century

Milwaukee Mayhem: Murder and Mystery in the Cream City’s First Century

Paperback: $19.95
224 pages, 25 b&w photos, 5½ x 8½
ISBN: 9780870207167

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$19.95
Educating Milwaukee book cover featuring black and white image of segregation protest

Educating Milwaukee: How One City’s History of Segregation and Struggle Shaped Its Schools

Paperback: $24.95
288 pages, 12 maps, 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780870207204

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$24.95
Tools for Teaching the History of Civil Rights in Milwaukee and the Nation

Tools for Teaching the History of Civil Rights in Milwaukee and the Nation

Paperback: $19.95
115 pages, 8½ x 11
ISBN: 978-0-87020-754-9

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$19.95
Milwaukee in the 1930s: A Federal Writers Project City Guide

Milwaukee in the 1930s: A Federal Writers Project City Guide

Paperback: $18.95
260 pages, 86 b&w photos
ISBN: 9780870207426

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$18.95
Autobiography of Meta Berger book cover with image of Meta Berger amongst black background

A Milwaukee Woman’s Life on the Left: The Autobiography of Meta Berger

Paperback: $15.95
224 pages, 24 b & w photos an dillus, 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780870203220

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$15.95
Borchert Field featuring old black and white images of baseball players and fans

Borchert Field: Stories from Milwaukee’s Legendary Ballpark

Paperback: $26.95
392 pages, 72 b&w photos, 5 ½ x 8 ½
ISBN: 9780870207884

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$26.95
Cream City Chronicles book cover featuring illustration of Milwaukee city

Cream City Chronicles: Stories of Milwaukee's Past

These stories, each featuring a historic photograph, represent the best of Gurda's popular Sunday columns that have appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel since 1994.
$18.95
Damn the Old Tinderbox! book cover with black and white illustration

Damn the Old Tinderbox!

Details:
Author: Matthew J. Prigge
Paperback
305 pages. 41 b&w photos and illustrations. 5.5 x 8.5
ISBN: 978-0-87020-881-2
Publication Date: March, 2019
Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

For Library, Trade, and Wholesale
$19.95
Job Man: My Life in Professional Wrestling

Job Man: My Life in Professional Wrestling

Details:
Authors: By Chris Multerer with Larry Widen
Paperback
168 pages. 5.5 x 8.5"
ISBN: 9780870209253
Publication Date: Fall 2019
Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$20.00
Climbing My Mountain book cover featuring image of Sheldon in a green suit jacket

Climbing My Mountain - My Life, Words, and Values

Sheldon B. Lubar is one of Wisconsin’s leading entrepreneurs, most generous philanthropists, and most public-spirited citizens. This memoir shares the secrets of his success and explains the deeply held principles behind it.

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$29.95
Brewing in Milwaukee cover featuring historical image of men working in a brewery. Shows workers bottling beer as well as rolling barrels.

Brewing in Milwaukee

Drink up the history of one of the most famous beer cities in the world. Learn about the people and the breweries that make this exciting city so special in Wisconsin.
$21.99
Joyworks cover featuring author Mike Cudahy dressed in red and white button down shirt with black jacket. In front of a sailboat on the dock.

Joyworks: The Story of Marquette Electronics and Two Lucky Entrepreneurs

The story of how Michael Cudahy and his friend and partner Warren Cozzens created Marquette Electronics, one of the miracles of modern business.

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$19.95
The Fisherfolk of Jones Island cover featuring black and white drawing

The Fisherfolk of Jones Island

Jones Island, originally a mile-long peninsula bordering on the Lake Michigan shoreline, has a long and fascinating history, including close ties to maritime industries and the rich ethnic heritage of Milwaukee.

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$24.95
Milwaukee: City of Neighborhoods Cover featuring four different groups of Milwaukee folks.

Milwaukee: City of Neighborhoods

Based on the popular series of posters published by the City of Milwaukee in the 1980s, this book features both historical chronicles and contemporary portraits of 37 neighborhoods that emerged before World War II

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$39.99
Byron Kilbourn and the Development of Milwaukee cover featuring painting of Byron.

Byron Kilbourn and the Development of Milwaukee

Written by two Milwaukee County historians, Goodwin Berquist and Paul C. Bowers, Jr, this full-length biography of one of Milwaukee's founding fathers follows Byron Kilbourn from his boyhood home in Ohio to Wisconsin.

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$14.95
Useful Work for Unskilled Women book cover with various women making handcrafts

Useful Work for Unskilled Women: A Unique Milwaukee WPA Project

Mary Kellogg Rice describes a unique Milwaukee project in the post-Depression years which trained thousands of unskilled, uneducated women in the production of a variety of handicrafts.

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$24.95
Milwaukee at Mid-Century book coverfeaturing photograph of train and building in background

Milwaukee at Mid-Century: The Photographs of Lyle Oberwise

Lyle Oberwise spent a period of nearly 50 years collecting 43,00 color slides depicting Milwaukee's architecture and people.

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$39.95
Love and Other Letters book cover featuring two black and white photographs of individuals and different handwritten letters

Love and Other Letters

Nancy Oestreich Lurie found a shopping bag filled with letters from her mother's childhood, and they turned out to be historically enlightening and entertaining.

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$14.95
The Making of Milwaukee book cover featuring bold title and images of many different Milwaukee natives

The Making of Milwaukee

Renowned historian John Gurda chronicles the development of a community whose past has produced one of the most livable big cities in America and, at the same time, created some daunting social and economic problems. Thoroughly illustrated. Fourth edition.

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$35.00
Milwaukee at the Gathering of the Waters book cover in tan with picture of Milwaukee

Milwaukee at the Gathering of the Waters

A pictorial and entertaining commentary on the growth and development of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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$20.00
Greater Milwaukee's Growing Pains book cover

Greater Milwaukee's Growing Pains, 1950-2000: An Insider's View

This book examines the historic trends and battles which shaped Milwaukee, including the boundary wars of the 1950s and lawsuits over the polluting of Lake Michigan.

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$19.95
An Industrial Heritage book cover featuring black background and red industrial equipment

An Industrial Heritage: Allis-Chalmers Corporation

Learn about the Allis-Chalmers' early history and the personalities that led the business through industrial, economic, and political cycles.

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$17.95
Cover of the book Meet Me on the Midway by Jerry Apps

Meet Me on the Midway: A History of Wisconsin Fairs

Take a nostalgic ride around the fair with celebrated rural historian, Jerry Apps, as the former 4-H leader and fair judge showcases the history of Wisconsin county fairs (and the state fair) in this salute to one of the Midwest’s greatest summer traditions!

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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$26.95
Book cover of "Walking Milwaukee" with a color photo of a river dividing an urban scene with tall buildings on each bank. Blue sky in the background. Title in large font at the top.

Walking Milwaukee

Walking Milwaukee leads readers through some of the city’s most interesting, scenic, and historic places.
$16.95
Book cover of Brewtown Tales with a vintage color illustration of red brick commercial buildings in Milwaukee with the Milwaukee river in the foreground.

Brewtown Tales: More Stories from Milwaukee and Beyond

Readers will find in these pages the biography of a bridge, a requiem for a union, odes to autumn and spring, a poem about aging, tales of two shipwrecks, a frank take on segregation, a visit to a junkyard, memories of the summer of ’68, and more.

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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$24.95
Four square ceramic coasters with detailed topographic map illustration of Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan Coasters | Set of 4

Set of 4 Lake Michgian topographic map art coasters. A unique coaster set with details about size and depth!
$24.95
Book cover of "Germans in Milwaukee" with six black and white images of historic Milwaukee and Milwaukeans. Square white label in the middle with the title in bold font.

Germans in Milwaukee: A Neighborhood History

Compiling more than 1,200 interviews, authors Jill Florence Lackey and Richard Petrie share ground-level perspectives of the lasting German influence on the Cream City.
$23.99
Book cover of "Voices of Milwaukee Bronzeville" with five black and white photos of groups of African American Milwaukeans, children and adults. The title of the book is in bold blue font on the left side.

Voices of Milwaukee Bronzeville

Gathering interviews with residents of the now-vanished neighborhood, Dr. Sandra E. Jones reimagines Bronzeville not just as a place, but as a spirit engendered by a people determined to make a way out of no way.
$21.99
Cover of the Summer 2019 edition of the Wisconsin Magazine of History with full page black and white photo of Theodora Winton Youmans dated circa 1915.

Summer 2019 | Wisconsin Magazine of History

Winning Women's Suffrage. Lead Mining & Slavery. Book Excerpt: "Proxmire: Bulldog of the Senate." More!
$8.95