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A heartfelt and humorous memoir about the hard, laborious life on a farm in the early 1960s, a dairy operation on 700 acres of rich Illinois bottomland.

Ann Bausum chronicles the intertwining struggles of poverty, labor rights and civil rights culminating in the poignant final days of Martin Luther King Jr's life and his enduring legacy.

The story of two Angus cows arriving at Meadow Brook Farm and how Farmer Ron, Papa and the entire family help the cattle settle into their new home.

A journalistic history of the people and culture of the Apostle Islands, Bayfield Peninsula and Chequamegon Bay with many photos, illustrations and maps.

An adventure packed historical fiction novel following a young man on a journey of a lifetime - from San Francisco to Peru.

A funny, heartwarming memoir about saying goodbye to your childhood home, in this case a quirky, one-of-a-kind, family-run miniature golf course in Wisconsin.

A facsimile reprint of the 1912 original manual of the Camp Fire Girls, founded by Dr. & Mrs. Luther Halsey Gulick. "The primary purpose of Camp Fire," said Dr. Gulick, "is to promote service to others, teamwork, and opportunities for a well rounded life."

Dean Kuipers weaves a beautiful and surprising story about the restorative power of land and of his own family, which so desperately needed healing.

The Constitution of the United States in Spanish

An engaging, hour long program detailing the traditions of the Lac de Flambeau people.

"Living on the Wedge" does for artisan cheese what the movie "Sideways" did for wine. A rollicking adventure through America's DairyLand.

As they have for 42 years, the University of Wisconsin Varsity Band continues to do it their way as they fill the Kohl Center with spirit, sequins and special surprises!

"Up North," is much more than a place on the map. It's a place in the heart!

"Earth Days," looks back to the origins and development of the modern environmental movement.

Custom Face Mask from the Wisconsin Historical Society. Fashion PPE with a voice.

Old fashioned flavor from the bratwurst capitol of the world—Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Easy to use!

Stay safe and display your museum nerd pride with this protective mask with filter inserts!

Stay safe and celebrate the 100 year anniversary of women's suffrage with our Votes For Women face mask.

Unique home decor from Rowe Pottery. Made in Wisconsin.

Unique home decor for autumn. Perfect accent for table top or entryway fall display. Made in Wisconsin.

This red winter hat pin is great for decorating your jacket or backpack! A must-have for winter fanatics.

Stay warm and nostolgically stylish in an Ever Gleaming knit beanie cap. Available in red, midnight blue, and pink!

Unique pin to add to your collection. Features Wisconsin's famous aluminum Christmas tree! Enamel on metal.

For the Christmas memoribilia collector who has everything! Practical and nostalgic. Ceramic with cork backing.

Ever Gleaming Vinyl Stickers - 3" Diameter. A Society exclusive item.

Kitchen tea towel with bright candy cane motif. Cotton/linen blend.

A beautiful card to spread Christmas cheer! Printed on Cavallini's signature Italian paper with a cream envelope - and a touch of glitter. Blank inside.

From mulled wine to cold cider, keep drinks steaming hot or ice cold with a practical Ever Gleaming thermos! A Society design. Tom & Jerry anyone?

Celebrate the festival of lights with these Happy Hanukkah Dreidel Cards! 12 cards come in a giftable clear box!

Celebrate the Festival of Lights with these Happy Hanukkah Menorah Cards! 12 cards come boxed and easy to store or gift.

A festive key chain with holiday spirit! The Julbock wishes you good tidings and cheer each holiday season.

Uniquely designed geometric matte black Krampus ornament. Perfect for a festive celebration with a bit of an edge!

Krampus holiday card made with real walnut wood that is sustainably harvested. Merry "Krampus" from Santa's helper!

Stay warm and cozy this holiday season in this festive Merry Krampus sweatshirt! Black.

Which list are you on this year? Two-sided copper ornament designed and minted in the U.S.A. Attractively packaged for gifting.

Kitchen tea towel with snowflake design. Cotton/linen blend. Ready to gift.

Decorate your mantle or table with a festive Scandinavian straw Julbock, or Yule Goat.

Festive, antique red Yule Goat sweatshirt with multi-color screen print. Exclusive Society item.

Carrie Chapman in stock only. Make a unique statement in your home with these Women's Suffrage posters & prints from historic images related to the women's suffrage.

by Greg 'Biskakone' Johnson | June 3, 2020 | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project

Greg 'Biskakone' Johnson is a member of the Lynx Clan and an enrolled member of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. His home on the Lac du Flambeau reservation, established by the Treaty of 1854, is also known as Waaswaaganing, “the place of the torch.” Greg lives his life according to the four seasons, as did his ancestors. He harvests deer, fish, maple sugar, berries, wild rice, and wild plants. He is passionate about keeping the traditional ways alive, and he takes every opportunity to teach these ways to others.... (Continued below.)

By Tonia Klein | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | Phase 2

Tonia Klein started the Cudahy Art Coalition LLC in 2020 with co-founder Joan Houlehen. Her poster design is based on an actual event that happened when isolated due to Covid-19. Learn more, below.

by Renée Graef | July 1, 2020 | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project

Renée Graef has illustrated over 80 children's books, including the "Kirsten" books (American Girl), books in the "My First Little House" program (Laura Ingalls Wilder) and "B is for Badger; A Wisconsin Alphabet." She splits her time between Milwaukee and Los Angeles. Continued below.

by Colin Matthes | May 27, 2020 | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project

Colin Matthes (Milwaukee, WI) is an artist. He combines improvised utilitarian construction techniques with instructional drawing, spectacle, and civically minded projects that range from group knowledge archiving sessions to “eco” demolition derbies. He always shows the means of production - the process, the fingerprints, the screwups.

by Jolyn Sandford | June 10, 2020 | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project

Jolyn Sandford is a Madison-based artist and software developer who seeks to celebrate the things she loves through illustration. With roots in the fine arts and computer science, she enjoys examining the intersection of art and tech....(Continued below.)

By Jette Thorson | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | High Schoolers

Jette Thorson is a student at Verona High School. Jette is passionate about art, and during the pandemic art has been a creative outlet.

By Sonia Vasquez | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | Phase 2

Sonia Vasquez is an artist living and working out of Manitowoc, Wisconsin. For this piece, she was inspired by Victorian advertisements and medicine - imagining what a Covid vaccine poster might look like in the 19th century.

By Ciara Nash | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | Phase 2

Ciara Nash likes to use vibrant colors, shapes, textures, and movement. This poster promotes community togetherness and support.

By Kerrianna Rought | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | High School Student

Kerrianna Rought is from Capital High School (East). Kerrianna uses art to entertain and educate. For this poster, they wanted to do their part to follow COVID precautions and also educate others on doing the same.

by Ashley Town | April 29, 2020 | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project

Keep Your Distance is printed on an antique press at Bay View Printing Company, a 103 year old, female-owned business in Milwaukee. Prints are custom designed and printed by hand, one at a time, on an antique printing press – a process that takes time, attention to detail and meticulous care.

by Jerry Jordan | May 6, 2020 | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project

Jerry Jordan is part of a growing movement of painters that are reinterpreting classical painting into what they call contemporary realism. He counts such painters as John S. Sargent, Anders Zorn, William M. Chase and Joaquin Sorolla as major influences in his artistic growth. However it was the artist of the Harlem Renaissance that fueled his desire to pursue painting.

By Sabrina Schmidt | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | High Schoolers

Sabrina Schmidt is from Statford High School. Her poster expresses hope that recovery from the pandemic is almost in sight, just over the horizon.

By Bao Xiong | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | Phase 2

Bao Xiong is an author and artist based out of Wisconsin. Growing up with Hmong folklore and true ghost stories inspired her books Folklore and The Butchers published through Moth House Press. Her poster illustrates that science finds a way to address life's challenges.

By Helene Ramsdell | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | Phase 2

Helene Ramsdell is an artist who speaks softly but expresses her feelings and opinions with a shout on paper.

by Yeonhee Cheong | May 13, 2020 | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project

Yeonhee Cheong is a visual artist who studies the social language of women’s bodies and outfits. She is a lecturer at Design Studies department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Describing her poster, she reflected that "the war against COVID-19 virus has disrupted the conventional way of how we unite to fight. We should keep apart and protect selves from others, in order to protect others as well. Though against our natural instinct, this is the knowledgeable and effective way to win this war that everyone should follow."

By Martha Liang | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | High Schoolers

Martha Liang is from Cambridge High School. Martha loves taking every opportunity to create and be involved in the community. Restricted outings during the pandemic provided time to practice and learn.

by Becca Bryant | July 9, 2020 | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project

Becca Bryant is the Creative Director and Founder of local design studio, Urban Root Creative. She specializes in custom designs for branding, campaigns, and marketing. Continued below.

By Stephanie Carpenter | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | Phase 2

Stephanie Carpenter is a letterpress printer, educator, and graphic designer. This poster is about finding reliable information to learn about staying safe and healthy during the pandemic.

By T.L. Luke | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | Phase 2

T.L. Luke is an artist based in Madison, Wisconsin. The poppies in the background of her poster allude to the Bubonic Plague in an effort to stress the omminous threat of Covid-19.

By Jera "Jay" Ramirez | WHS COVID-19 Poster Project | Phase 2

In this piece, inspired by vintage video games from the 80s and 90s, Jay explores the impact a vaccine has on a virus and evokes parallels to way the pandemic has be taken frivolously.

Audiobook: $34.95
5 Disc CD format
ISBN: 9780870206559

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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Audiobook: $34.95
4 hours and 25 minutes on 4 discs
ISBN: 9780870205682

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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The second volume in R. Richard Wagner’s groundbreaking work on gay history in Wisconsin explores the challenges that LGBT Wisconsinites faced in the post-Stonewall period between 1969 and 2000.

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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Produced by Wisconsin Public Television
Running time: 240 minutes

Produced by Wisconsin Public Television
Running time 60 minutes

Produced by: Milwaukee Public Television and William Povletich
Running time: 60 minutes

The story of dairying in Wisconsin is the story of how our very landscape and way of life were created. Details below.

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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CD-ROM, Minimum Requirements Windows 98se, 2000, XP CPU Pentium III, 400 MHz, 128MB System RAM, Sound Card, monitor capable of displaying 1024 x 768,

Fill 'er Up is produced as a partnership of the Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Public Television. Fill 'er Up was made possible by The Wisconsin History Fund supported, in part, by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
DVD Running time 30 minutes

Produced by Wisconsin Public Television
Running time 60 minutes
Closed Captioned.

Produced by Wisconsin Public Television
Running time 57 minutes
Closed captioned

A resort tumbler of the Madison lakes chain, sustainably manufactured, designed and assembled in America.