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Book cover of Enslaved, Indentured, Free showing image of journal writing on top, with a middle section including a dark side silhouette of a woman and an orange background, and then the bottom displaying an illustration of the wilderness with a river and hills.

Enslaved, Indentured, Free: Five Black Women on the Upper Mississippi, 1800-1850

9780870209895
Enslaved, Indentured, Free shines a light on five extraordinary Black women whose lives intersected in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, during seminal years of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.

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$24.95
Every Farm Tells a Story book cover featuring colored illustration of farm with red barn in far back

Every Farm Tells a Story: A Tale of Family Farm Values

9780870208638
Paperback: $15.95
188 pages, 5 ½ x 8 ½
ISBN: 978-0-87020-863-8

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$15.95
Father Groppi book cover featuring group marching for civil rights surrounded by blue with yellow border

Father Groppi: Marching for Civil Rights

9780870205750
Paperback: $12.95
156 pages, 60 b/w photos, 7x9
ISBN: 978-0-87020-575-0

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The Farm on Badger Creek book cover featuring young girl holding a children on farm

The Farm on Badger Creek: Memories of a Midwest Girlhood

9780870209574
Small town Wisconsin native Peggy Prilaman Marxen recounts her family's rural farming life and its evolution from her settler ancestors to the modern day.

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$20.00
Finns in Wisconsin book cover featuring black and white image of the Finns with blue background

Finns in Wisconsin Revised and Expanded Edition

9780870203909
Paperback: $9.95
40 pp, illustrated
ISBN:9780870203909

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$9.95
Picture of The Fishermen, the Horse, and the Sea

The Fishermen, the Horse, and the Sea

9780870209796
Based on a true story of the dramatic rescue of young Lester Smith and his family after a violent storm hits their town of Port Washington on the shores of Lake Michigan. Beautifully illustrated and wonderfully written.

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$17.95
Flavor of Wisconsin for Kids book cover with illustrations of picnic cloth with apple pie and corn

Flavor of Wisconsin for Kids: A Feast of History, with Stories and Recipes Celebrating the Land and People of Our State

9780870204937
Hardcover: $18.95
192 pages
ISBN: 9780870204937

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$18.95
Flavor of Wisconsin book cover featuring various foods and black and white image of woman cooking

Flavor of Wisconsin: An Informal History of Food and Eating in the Badger State | Paperback

9781976600128
Much more than a cookbook! This paperback edition makes this seminal work accessible for a new generation of foodies, home cooks, and history lovers. 450 recipes.

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$29.95
Book cover of Finding Freedom with dark blue background showing illustration of a man carrying a knapsack over his shoulder running.

Finding Freedom: The Untold Story of Joshua Glover, Freedom Seeker

9780870209550
A bittersweet story of bravery and compassion, Finding Freedom provides the first full picture of the man for whom so many fought and around whom so much history was made.

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$20.00
Fran and Frederick Hamerstrom book cover featuring image of Fran and Frederick surrounded by green with yellow border

Fran and Frederick Hamerstrom: Wildlife Conservation Pioneers

9780870207327
A Badger Biography
Paperback: $12.95
136 pages, 55 B&W photos
ISBN:9780870207327

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$12.95
Frank Lloyd Wright's Penwern book cover featuring image of Penwern

Frank Lloyd Wright's Penwern: A Summer Estate

9780870209109
Author: Mark Hertzberg
Paperback
192 pages. 188 color photos and 40 b&w photos and illustrations. 8" x 9"
ISBN: 978-0-87020-910-9
Publication Date: May, 2019

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$29.95
Freedom Train North book cover featuring illustrations of underground railroad

Freedom Train North: Stories of the Underground Railroad in Wisconsin

9780870204746
Paperback: $15.95
136 pages, 42 b/w photos and 11 maps, 8 x 9
ISBN:9780870204746

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Frenchtown Chronicles of Prairie du Chien book cover featuring illustration of green scenery

Frenchtown Chronicles of Prairie du Chien: History and Folklore from Wisconsin’s Frontier

9780870207594
Hardcover: $26.95
192 pages, 24 color photos, 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780870207594

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$26.95
From the Lookout book cover

From the Lookout - Memories of Peninsula State Park's Summer Camp for Girls

9780870209383
Paperback: $22.95
272 pages, 8.5 x 5.5
ISBN: 9780870209383

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$22.95
From the Top book cover with tan background and light blue tent

From the Top: Brief Transmissions from Tent Show Radio

9780870206801
Paperback: $15.95
160 pages, 5 ½ x 8 ¼
ISBN: 9780870206801

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$15.95
Fighting Bob La Follette book cover featuring black and white image of La Follettte

Fighting Bob La Follette: The Righteous Reformer

9780870204265
Paperback: $22.95
416 pages, 37 b/w photos and illus., 6.125 x 9.25"
ISBN: 9780870204265

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$22.95
Fighting Son book cover featuring image of Phillip La Follette with black background

Fighting Son: A Biography of Philip F. La Follette

9780870203534
Paperback: $22.95
360 pp, illustrated, photographs, maps
ISBN: 9780870203534

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$22.95
Garden Wisdom book cover with image of man gardening

Garden Wisdom: Lessons Learned from 60 Years of Gardening

9780870204944
Paperback: $26.95
200 pages, 66 color and b/w photos, 7 x 9
ISBN:9780870204944

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$26.95
Gaylord Nelson book cover featuring image of Gaylord surrounded by green with blue border

Gaylord Nelson: Champion for Our Earth

9780870204432
Paperback: $12.95
120 pages, 81 b/w photos, and maps 7 x 9
ISBN: 9780870204432

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George Washington book cover featuring illustration of George

George Washington: A Man of Action

9780870208263
Hardcover: $22.95
240 pages, 5 ½ x 8 ½
ISBN: 9780870208263

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$22.95
Germans in Wisconsin book cover featuring black and white image of German people standing outside of shop

Germans in Wisconsin (Revised and Expanded)

9780870203244
Learn about the values and ideas the Germans brought with them from the Old Country, including their achievements on the farm, in the workplace and in academia over the course of 150 years in Wisconsin.4

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Good Seeds book cover featuring image of point of view in a canoe

Good Seeds: A Menominee Indian Food Memoir

9780870207716
Hardcover: $19.95
96 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2
ISBN:9780870207716

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$19.95
Gordon MacQuarrie book cover featuring black and white image of Gordons face

Gordon MacQuarrie: The Story of an Old Duck Hunter

9780870203442
Paperback: $22.95
208 pages, 28 b/w photos, 2 maps, 6x9
ISBN: 978-0-87020-344-2

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$22.95
Going for Wisconsin Gold book cover featuring light blue and yellow with sun in the corner

Going for Wisconsin Gold: Stories of Our State Olympians

9780870207655
Paperback: $19.95
304 pages, 63 color and b&w photos, 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780870207655

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$19.95
Great Ships on the Great Lakes book cover featuring underwater scuba and sunken ship

Great Ships on the Great Lakes: A Maritime History

9780870205828
Paperback: $18.95
144 pages, 128 color and b&w photos, 20 maps
ISBN: 9780870205828

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$18.95
Green Bay Packers book cover featuring image of Green Bay Packer player

Green Bay Packers: Trials, Triumphs and Tradition

9780870204975
Paperback: $26.95
416 pages, 337 color & b/w photos/ illus., 8 x 9”
ISBN: 9780870204975

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$26.95
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

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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

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The Great War Comes to Wisconsin: Sacrifice, Patriotism, and Free Speech in a Time of Crisis

The Great War Comes to Wisconsin: Sacrifice, Patriotism, and Free Speech in a Time of Crisis

9780870207822
Paperback: $26.95
240 pages, b&w photos, 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780870207822

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$26.95
Picture of Gudrun’s Kitchen: Recipes from a Norwegian Family

Gudrun’s Kitchen: Recipes from a Norwegian Family

9780870204623
Paperback: $22.95
272 pages, 20 b/w photos, 8 x 8
ISBN: 9780870204623

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$22.95
Harley and the Davidsons: Motorcycle Legends

Harley and the Davidsons: Motorcycle Legends

9780870203800
Paperback: $12.95
112 pages, 76 b/w photos & illus., 7 x 9"
ISBN:9780870203800

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$12.95
The Heart of Things: A Midwestern Almanac

The Heart of Things: A Midwestern Almanac

9780870206726
Hardcover: $22.95
200 Pages
ISBN: 9780870206726

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$22.95
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

9780870209994
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.

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$24.95
Cover of the book "Here on Lake Hallie" by Patti See with illustration of people around a campfire in winter.

Here on Lake Hallie: In Praise of Barflies, Fix-It Guys, and Other Folks in Our Hometown

9780870209918
Essays on barflies, fix-it guys, and other eccentric small-town folks come together in a humorous and touching collection that shares the heart of a Midwestern lake community.

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$20.00
Book cover of "More than Words" by Jerry Apps with a photo of Mr. Apps sitting outside in a rocking chair on green grass with a building behind with brown wood siding.

More Than Words: A Memoir of a Writing Life

9780870209970
Beginning with a boyhood surrounded by storytellers, Jerry Apps engages readers with stories about his path to becoming one of the Midwest’s best-known and most revered writers. A book for book lovers!

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$24.95
Book cover of "Wisconsin Waters" by Scott Spoolman with color photo of a river in summer with trees and eroded sandstone on the banks. Title in large font at the top.

Wisconsin Waters: The Ancient History of Lakes, Rivers, and Waterfalls

9780870209949
Wisconsin Waters takes readers on an epic tour of the geologic, natural, and human stories that have shaped these aquatic landscapes over millions of years.

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$26.95
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