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Agates of Lake Superior: Stunning Varieties and How They Are Formed

Agates of Lake Superior: Stunning Varieties and How They Are Formed

An extensive and critical look at all there is to know surrounding Lake Superior agates. A must-have resource for casual rock collectors and advanced hobbyists alike!
$19.95
Book cover of "Amphibians and Reptiles of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan with four photos of reptiles including a turtle, snake, salamander, and race-runner lizard.

Amphibians & Reptiles of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan

A definitive field identification guide to all 77 species and subspecies of reptiles and amphibians of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan.
$22.95
Book cover of "Animal Tracks of the Midwest" with photo of paw print in mud and title in large brown font.

Animal Tracks of the Midwest | Second Edition

Easy-to-use guide with 90 track illustrations. Presents tracks of more than 95 mammal species, plus common birds and reptiles, for quick and easy identification.
$18.95
Animal Tracks book cover featuring dark blue background with white animal tracks across the page.

Animal Tracks: Midwest Quick Guide

Just what you need to identify animal tracks when out in the field in Wisconsin and other fine states of the midwest. Spiral bound.
$9.95
Apple Betty & Sloppy Joe book cover featuring red, yellow, and green squares with illustrations of foods

Apple Betty & Sloppy Joe: Stirring Up the Past with Family Recipes and Stories

Paperback: $18.95
392 pages
ISBN: 9780870203862

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$18.95
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
Barns of Wisconsin book cover featuring image of red barn

Barns of Wisconsin

"Barns of Wisconsin" captures both the iconic and the unique, including historic and noteworthy barns, and discusses the disappearance of barns from our landscape and preservation efforts to save these important symbols of American agriculture.

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$29.95
Belle and Bob book cover featuring image of Belle and Bob surrounded by light tan and red border

Belle and Bob: Partners in Politics

Paperback: $12.95
144 pages, 83 photos, 7 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870204074

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$12.95
Best Tent Camping in Wisconsin book cover featuring image of bridge over river in the woods

Best Tent Camping in Wisconsin: Your Car Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, The Sounds of Nature, and An Escape from Civilization

4th Edition: Looking to get away from loud and crowded campgrounds and into the quiet beauty of Wisconsin's nature? Grab your tent, sleeping bag, and this guide to find the most quiet and beautiful camp sites in the state.

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$16.95
Beyond the Trees book cover featuring image inside woods

Beyond the Trees: Stories of Wisconsin Forests

Paperback: $26.95
336 pages, 154 color and b/w photos and 17 maps, 8 x 9
ISBN: 9780870204678

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$26.95
Birds of North Woods Activity Book in Yellow with colored graphic of bird eating worm.

Birds of the Northwoods Activity Book

A fun way to learn about birds with 50 color-by-number illustrations.
$7.95
The Birdman of KoshKonong book cover featuring bird, feather, egg, and bird nest with eggs in front of blue background

The Birdman of Koshkonong: The Life of Naturalist Thure Kumlien

Learn about Thure Kumlien, one of Wisconsin's earliest naturalists, and his remarkable achievements working with bird specimens on the shore of Lake Koshkonong in the mid-1800's. Details below.

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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$20.00
Birds of Wisconsin book cover featuring image of a robin

Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide 3rd Edition

Who's that bird visitng your feeder? Identify the birds you see in your back yard and on hikes throughout the state.
$14.95
Black Point Legacy book cover featuring black and white image of Black Point

Black Point Legacy: 1888-2005

Designed by Adolph Cudell and built in 1888, Black Point is a unique late Victorian Queen Anne residence. This book, written by Anne Celano Frohna, tells the story of the Seipp family and the house at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Copiously illustrated. Details below.
$20.00
Blaze Orange book cover featuring two hunters walking through winter woods in orange jackets

Blaze Orange: Whitetail Deer Hunting in Wisconsin

Hardcover: $29.95
144 pages, 129 color photos
ISBN: 9780870206689

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$29.95
The Black Penguin book cover featuring image of a photographer taking a photo of two penguins

The Black Penguin

Andrew Evans, shares his story of rejection, exploration, self-realization along his journey to Antarctica. Details below.
$24.95 $18.71
Blue Jenkins book cover featuring image of Blue surrounded by blue with red border

Blue Jenkins: Working for Workers

Paperback: $12.95
160 pages, 86 b/w photos, illus., and maps, 7 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870204272

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$12.95
Blue Men and River Monsters book cover featuring bold title and dark blue patterned background

Blue Men and River Monsters: Folklore of the North

Paperback: $18.95
288 pages, 23 illus.
ISBN: 9780870206702

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$18.95
Book cover for "Birding for Beginners - Midwest" with title on top in bold red font and color photo of woodpecker on tree trunk.

Birding for Beginners: Midwest

Your guide to feeders, food, and the most common backyard birds. Give birding a try, and get started with the guidance of an expert!
$16.95
Birding Journal cover with four pictures of different birds and a pencil.

Birding Journal

Document and learn about the birds you see each season. Take your birdwatching to the next level with this illustrated journal!
$12.95
Book cover of the Black Hawk War Guide, with the title at the top and reproduced, painted portrait of Black Hawk.

A Black Hawk War Guide: Landmarks, Battlefields, Museums and Firsthand Accounts

Follow the war, from the Quad Cities on the Illinois/Iowa border through the “Trembling Lands” along the Kettle Morraine and into the Driftless Area of southern Wisconsin.
$24.95
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
Bottoms Up book cover featuring image of a bar on corner of street

Bottoms Up: A Toast to Wisconsin's Historic Bars & Breweries

Paperback: $25.00
272 pages, 394 color and b/w photos and illus., 2 maps, 8 x 10
ISBN: 9780870208720

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$25.00
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
Building Taliesin book cover featuring black and white image of Taliesin

Building Taliesin: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home of Love and Loss

Paperback: $35.00
240 pages, 200 b/w and color photos and illus., 11 x 8½
ISBN: 9780870206061

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$35.00
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
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
Book cover of "A Brave and Lovely Woman" with title in red font and black and white portrait of Mamah Borthwick.

A Brave and Lovely Woman

The first detailed portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright’s fascinating and complex mistress. Careful research and engaging prose unfurl one of America’s most famous tragedies.
$34.95
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
Canoeing and Kayaking book cover featuring man in canoe on water

Canoeing and Kayaking South Central Wisconsin

60 paddling adventures within 60 miles of Madison. The ultimate guide for all paddlers!
$17.95
The Campfire Foodie book cover featuring images of different foods and the green woods

The Campfire Foodie Cookbook

Try something new at your next campfire with this campfire cookbook, featuring more than 100 delicious recipes and full-color photographs of every delicious dish. Perfect for the professional cook, foodie, or family member with high expectations for dinner when roughing it in nature.
$14.95
Caroline Quarlls book cover with graphic of Caroline surrounded by blue and dark blue border

Caroline Quarlls and the Underground Railroad

Paperback: $12.95
120 pages, 43 photos, 6 maps, 7 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870203886

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$12.95
The Capital Times book cover featuring illustration of a mailbox with newspaper in front of greenery

The Capital Times: A Proudly Radical Newspaper's Century Long Fight for Justice and Peace

Hardcover: $25.00
336 pages, 60 b&w photos, 8 x9
ISBN: 9780870208478

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$25.00
Casper Jaggi book cover featuring blue border and then yellow cheese colored with image of Casper Jaggi

Casper Jaggi: Master Swiss Cheese Maker

Paperback: $12.95
96 pages, 51 photos and illus., 3 maps, 7 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870203923

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$12.95
Cindy Bentley book cover featuring image of Cindy surrounded by brown with blue border

Cindy Bentley: Spirit of a Champion

Paperback
102 pages, 60 b/w photos and illus., 7 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870204562

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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$12.95
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