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      Old Abe the War Eagle book cover featuring an illustration of a bald eagle.

      Old Abe the War Eagle: A True Story of the Civil War and Reconstruction

      9780870202391
      Paperback: $12.95
      120 pp, maps, softcover
      ISBN: 9780870202391

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Aztalan book cover featuring illustration of village

      Aztalan: Mysteries of an Ancient Indian Town

      9780870203626
      Filled with maps, drawings, and photographs of artifacts, this volume unlocks some of the mysteries of Aztalan, providing insights about the people who first settled there and why they disappeared.
      $16.95
      Thinking Like a Historian Book

      Thinking Like a Historian Book

      9780870204388
      Paperback: $29.95
      136 pages, 25 b/w photos, charts and worksheets, 8.5 x 11"
      ISBN: 978-0-87020-438-8

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $29.95
      Wisconsin Vietnam War Stories: Our Veterans Remember

      Wisconsin Vietnam War Stories: Our Veterans Remember

      9780870204487
      Paperback: $24.95
      400 pgs., 175 photographs, 7 original maps, dozens of historic letters and documents
      ISBN: 9780870204487

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $24.95
      Picture of This Wicked Rebellion: Wisconsin Civil War Soldiers Write Home

      This Wicked Rebellion: Wisconsin Civil War Soldiers Write Home

      9780870205040
      Hardcover: $22.95
      240 pages, 33 b/w photos and illustrations, 6 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870205040

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $22.95
      Picture of The Great Peshtigo Fire: Stories and Science from America’s Deadliest Firestorm

      The Great Peshtigo Fire: Stories and Science from America’s Deadliest Firestorm

      9780870204999
      Paperback: $15.95
      112 pages, 70 color photos and illustrations, 2 maps, 8 x 9”
      ISBN: 9780870204999

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $15.95
      Picture of The USS Wisconsin: A History of Two Battleships

      The USS Wisconsin: A History of Two Battleships

      9780870202551
      Paperback: $12.95
      56 pages, 40 b/w photos, 7.5 x 10"
      ISBN: 9780870202551

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Picture of Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Reader

      Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Reader

      9780870206788
      Paperback: $18.95
      256 pages, 19 b&w photos, 1 map
      ISBN: 9780870206788

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $18.95
      Blue Men and River Monsters book cover featuring bold title and dark blue patterned background

      Blue Men and River Monsters: Folklore of the North

      9780870206702
      From magical creatures of the old country to legends of the mysterious and macabre, this lore is a record of the stories people held on to and the customs, foods, and cures that filled their lives. Peruse these pages and discover a new history of the people and places of the old north.
      $18.95
      Picture of The Great Peshtigo Fire: An Eyewitness Account, Second Edition

      The Great Peshtigo Fire: An Eyewitness Account, Second Edition

      9780870203107
      Paperback: $12.95
      64 pages, 8 illus., 2 maps, 8 b&w photos
      ISBN: 9780870203107

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      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

      9780870207549
      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
      Picture of James Madison: Liberty's Advocate

      James Madison: Liberty's Advocate

      9780870208980
      Hardcover: $26.95
      196 pages, 5 ½ x 8 ½
      ISBN: 978-0-87020-898-0

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

      For Library, Trade, and Wholesale
      $26.95
      Picture of The Misunderstood Mission of Jean Nicolet: Uncovering the Story of the 1634 Journey

      The Misunderstood Mission of Jean Nicolet: Uncovering the Story of the 1634 Journey

      9780870208799
      Hardcover: $28.95
      256 pages, 26 b/w photos, 6x9
      ISBN: 978-0-87020-879-9

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

      For Library, Trade, and Wholesale
      $28.95
      Damn the Old Tinderbox! book cover with black and white illustration

      Damn the Old Tinderbox!

      9780870208812
      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
      "Constitución de Los Estados Unidos De América is written in gold on a dark blue background

      Constitución de Los Estados Unidos De América

      10000675
      The Constitution of the United States in Spanish
      $9.95 $2.49
      Book cover of Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution Volume 37. Bill of Rights Book 1

      The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution, Volume 37: Bill of Rights, Book 1

      9780870209444
      The first in a planned six-volume series examining the intense debate over the drafting and ratification of the first Ten Amendments to the Constitution. The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution series is a reference collection that aims to preserve the state-by-state debates about the ratification of the United States Constitution. Details below.
      $95.00
      Make Way for Liberty - book cover

      Make Way for Liberty: Wisconsin African Americans in the Civil War

      9780870209468

      Hundreds of African American soldiers and regimental employees represented Wisconsin in the Civil War, and many of them lived in the state either before or after the conflict. And yet, if these individuals are mentioned at all in histories of the state, it is with a sentence or two about their small numbers.... Full details below.

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      $24.95
      Document History of the Ratification of the Constitution Volume 38. Bill of Rights, Book 2

      The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution, Volume 38: Bill of Rights, Book 2

      9780870209635
      Examines the intense debate over the drafting and ratification of the first ten Amendments to the Constitution. A profoundly important documentary record of the effort to protect human rights during the Revolutionary War Era.
      $95.00
      	A History in Indigenous Voices book cover featuring title and author's name in bold red text in front of a tan background with faint scripture.

      A History in Indigenous Voices: Menominee, Ho-Chunk, Oneida, Stockbridge, and Brothertown Interactions in the Removal Era

      9781976600098
      The nation-to-nation treaties and other documents discussed here testify to the complexity and sovereignty of Indigenous governance then and now. This volume is a vital resource for historians and an accessible introduction to Indigenous treatymaking in Wisconsin.
      $49.95
      Book cover of Ratification of the Constitution Series Volume 39 - Bill of Rights. TItle at top in black font on tan paper. Excerpt of constitution at bottom.

      The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution, Volume 39: Bill of Rights, Book 3

      9781976600012
      Examines the intense debate over the drafting and ratification of the first ten Amendments to the Constitution. A profoundly important documentary record of the effort to protect human rights during the Revolutionary War Era.
      $95.00
      "FATES and TRAITORS" is written in large bold white letters, surrounded by red floral patterns. In the background is a black and white image of two people. Above the title, the author's name "JENNIFER CHIAVERINI," is written in white text. Below the title, in white script, "A novel of JOHN WILKES BOOTH," is written.

      Fates and Traitors: A Novel of John Wilkes Booth

      9780525954309
      Fates and Traitors is a historical fiction that brings to life pivotal actors who made an indelible mark on the history of the United States.
      $27.00 $6.75
      "Dear Delia: The Civil War Letters of Captain Henry F. Young," is written over a black and white image of Captain Henry F. Young that is printed on a piece of old weathered letters.

      Dear Delia: The Civil War Letters of Captain Henry F. Young

      9780299323608
      The Civil War as seen through the point of view of Captain Henry F. Young, as told through his 155 letters home.
      $29.95 $7.49
      "THE US CONGRESS FOR KIDS" is written in blue and white at the top of the cover. Below is an black and white photograph of the US Capitol building. Below the Captiol image, there are five images of people in Congress.

      The US Congress for Kids: Over 200 Years of Lawmaking, Deal-Breaking, and Compromising with 21 Activities

      9781613749777
      An interactive guide to the history and inner workings of the legislative branch of the U.S. Government
      $16.95 $4.24
      Within the blue borders of the cover, is a black and white image of a woman holding a torch. Above her, is the title of the book, "A Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions." Right above that is the author's name, "Elizabeth Cady Stanton."

      A Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions

      9781429096157
      A defining document in the women's rights movement in the United States. Author Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a leader in the women's rights movement during the mid to late 19th century.
      $9.95 $2.49
      Book cover of "When is Daddy Coming Home" with two black and white photos of parents with young children. Title in black font on white background.

      When is Daddy Coming Home? An American Family during World War II

      9781976600401
      A powerful memoir that illuminates life on the home front and the impact of World War II on an American family.
      $19.95