This impeccably researched study points to ways in which legends about the past possess qualities unique to their subgenre yet can also operate similarly to contemporary legends in their social impact.
The perfect companion for any young Wisconsinite, this soft, cuddly Badger Plush stands about 11 inches tall and was designed exclusively for the Wisconsin Historical Society store.
Identify wildlife like an expert with this extensive and richly illustrated field guide from one of the most trusted names in birding, the National Audubon Society.
As refreshing and dark as the ocean at midnight, Black Sails blends smoke with salty sea air. The smoky scent makes it moody enough for fall and winter, and the refreshing oceanic scents are perfect for spring and summer.
The wind rustles the bare trees. The owl's call echoes. Cozy up to a crackling campfire to stay warm and toasty on spooky fall nights. Notes of firewood and sandalwood in this soft, woodsy scent.
The Cucumber Melon candle captures the essence of summer. The vibrant notes of freshly sliced cucumber mingle effortlessly with the sweetness of ripe melon, creating a fragrance that is both invigorating and indulgent.
Dark fruity notes with hints of apple, saffron, amber, and black currant. As mysterious as a cloked gentleman of yesteryear at a speakeasy sipping absinthe before slipping away into the mist, heels clicking on the cobblestones.
H.H. Bennett once said, "My energies for near a lifetime have been used almost entirely to win such prominence as I could in outdoor photography." Learn more that prominence in this H.H. Bennett biography by Sara Rath. Details below.
On a crisp day in autumn, golden maple leaves flutter to the ground, and scents of caramel and pumpkin drift in the cool breeze. Can you think of anything more perfect?
Based on significant original and archival research, including interviews with Wright’s family and others involved in the studio and 180 images, The Oak Park Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright offers the first comprehensive look at the early independent office of one of the world’s most influential architects.
A facsimile edition of the original "way to a man's heart," featuring authentic American recipes, European cooking, and Jewish favorites. First published in 1903, it was a staple of the American kitchen for more than fifty years.
A first-class example of the wonder of motion mechanics. This intermediate level model is set in motion by its rubber-band motor. Roll it backwards to power the motor up. Precision, laser-cut wooden parts.
A fun and informative children's book to help get to the bottom of animal identification. Introduce children to facts about animals in this fun picture book!
Fresh grapefruit, blood orange, and cooling mint to bring a warm summer's eve with a full moon into your home. (Just keep your windows shut and the doors locked... a full moon brings out the wildest creatures.)
A tale of soaring success and terrible tragedy, offering insight not only into one man’s athletic journey but also into the rise of American hockey on the national and international stage.
Eco-friendly beeswax wraps made of 100% natural organic materials. Package of three - large, medium, and small. A reusable alternative to plastic wraps!
Show your support for our planet with our custom Befriend Nature tote bag made with ultra strong hemp material! WHS custom design with a design from our historic image collection.
Show your support of Wisconsin's beautiful natural environment when you where a conservation lapel pin. WHS custom designs from our historic image collection!
This book tells the stories of many women who have been important to the history of Wisconsin. Written by Ruth De Young Kohler, Chairman of the Committee on Wisconsin Women for the 1948 Wisconsin Centennial.
Celebrate the 100 year anniversary of women's suffrage with our Suffrage Centennial mug featuring a graphic design inspired by an historic image from the Woman Suffrage Party. This item is a Society exlcusive!
Perfect for journaling, making lists, or jotting down reminders, this Pendarvis Journal's cover has an image of the Pendarvis House restaurant, and includes a bookmark ribbon!
Let this Villa Louis Key Chain remind you of your time at Villa Louis, one of twelve sites within the Wisconsin Historical Society. Makes a great souvenir or small gift! Faux pewter finish.