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      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.
      $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! Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press.
      $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.
      $26.95
      Picture of Hidden Thunder: Rock Art of the Upper Midwest

      Hidden Thunder: Rock Art of the Upper Midwest

      9780870207679
      Hardcover: $29.95
      160 pages, 126 color photos and illus., 1 map, 8 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870207679

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $29.95
      Picture of History Afield: Stories from the Golden Age of Wisconsin Sporting Life

      History Afield: Stories from the Golden Age of Wisconsin Sporting Life

      9780870204296
      Hardcover: $24.95
      208 pages, 30 b/w photos, 6 x 9"
      ISBN: 9780870204296

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $24.95
      Picture of History of Wisconsin Volume I:  From Exploration to Statehood

      History of Wisconsin Volume I: From Exploration to Statehood

      9780870201226
      Hardcover: $40.00
      753 pp, illustrated, maps
      ISBN: 9780870201226

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $40.00
      Picture of History of Wisconsin Volume II: Civil War Era 1848-1873

      History of Wisconsin Volume II: Civil War Era 1848-1873

      9780870201608
      This volume introduces us to the first generation of statehood, from the conversion of prairie and forests into farmland to the development of cities and industry. NOTE: Vol. II is out of print and is currently available only as an e-book from all major e-book retailers.
      $40.00
      Picture of History of Wisconsin Volume III: Industrialization and Urbanization 1873-1893

      History of Wisconsin Volume III: Industrialization and Urbanization 1873-1893

      9780870202438
      Hardcover: $40.00
      693 pp, illustrated, photos
      ISBN: 9780870202438

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $40.00
      Picture of History of Wisconsin Volume IV: The Progressive Era 1893-1914

      History of Wisconsin Volume IV: The Progressive Era 1893-1914

      9780870203039
      Hardcover: $40.00
      734 pp, photos
      ISBN:9780870203039

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $40.00
      Picture of History of Wisconsin Volume V: War, a New Era, and Depression 1914-1940

      History of Wisconsin Volume V: War, a New Era, and Depression 1914-1940

      9780870202605
      Hardcover: $40.00
      642 pp, photos, maps
      ISBN:9780870202605

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $40.00
      Picture of History of Wisconsin Volume VI: Continuity and Change 1940-1965

      History of Wisconsin Volume VI: Continuity and Change 1940-1965

      9780870202544
      Hardcover: $40.00
      830 pp, photos, maps
      ISBN: 9780870202544

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $40.00
      	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
      Hmong in Wisconsin

      Hmong in Wisconsin

      9780870209420
      Told with a blend of scholarly research, interviews, and personal experience of the author, this latest addition to the popular "People of Wisconsin" series shares the Hmong’s varied stories of survival and hope as they have joined Wisconsin communities.

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Hope is the Thing: Wisconsinites on Perseverance in a Pandemic

      Hope is the Thing: Wisconsinites on Perseverance in a Pandemic

      9780870209772
      In one hundred essays and poems, Wisconsinites reflect on "hope" in the era of COVID-19 and illustrate that hope can come in many forms: a dad dance, a birth plan, an unblemished banana, a visit from a neighborhood dog, the revival of an old tradition, and more.
      $24.95
      Picture of Horse-Drawn Days: a Century of Farming with Horses

      Horse-Drawn Days: a Century of Farming with Horses

      9780870204456
      Paperback: $24.95
      240 pages, 140 b/w and color photos and illus., 8 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870204456

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $24.95
      How to Be an Indian in the 21st Century

      How to Be an Indian in the 21st Century

      9780870208157
      Warm, plainspoken, and wryly funny, Clark shares his own American Indian story, talking frankly about a culture’s struggle to maintain its heritage.

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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      $15.95
      How to Make a Life: A Tibetan Refugee Family and the Midwestern Woman They Adopted

      How to Make a Life: A Tibetan Refugee Family and the Midwestern Woman They Adopted

      9780870208553
      Paperback: $22.95
      240 pages, 29 b&w and color photos, 5 ½ x 8 ½
      ISBN: 978-0-87020-855-3

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

      For Trade, Library, and Wholesale
      $22.95
      Picture of Hunting Camp 52: Tales from a North Woods Deer Camp

      Hunting Camp 52: Tales from a North Woods Deer Camp

      9780870207730
      Paperback: $18.95
      176 pages, 44 b&w photos and illus, 5 ½ x 8 ½
      ISBN: 9780870207730

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $18.95
      Picture of Indian Nations of Wisconsin: Histories of Endurance and Renewal (Revised 2nd Edition)

      Indian Nations of Wisconsin: Histories of Endurance and Renewal (Revised 2nd Edition)

      9780870205033
      From origin stories to contemporary struggles over treaty rights and sovereignty issues, this best-seller is indispensable to anyone interested in the region’s history and its Native peoples. Lavishly illustrated.
      $26.95
      Irish in Wisconsin

      Irish in Wisconsin

      9780870203466
      Learn about the rich history of Irish immigration, settlements, and cultural influence in Wisconsin.

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      $12.95
      Picture of Jens Jensen: Writings Inspired by Nature

      Jens Jensen: Writings Inspired by Nature

      9780870204906
      Hardcover: $24.95
      176 pages, 6 photos and illus., 6 x 9"
      ISBN: 9780870204906

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $24.95
      Picture of Jews in Wisconsin

      Jews in Wisconsin

      9780870207440
      Paperback: $12.95
      96 pages, 35 b&w photos
      ISBN: 9780870207440

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Job Man: My Life in Professional Wrestling

      Job Man: My Life in Professional Wrestling

      9780870209253
      In Job Man, Multerer, along with his friend Larry Widen, shows what life was like for wrestlers outside the spotlight. A revealing and remarkable story
      $20.00
      Picture of John Nelligan: Wisconsin Lumberjack

      John Nelligan: Wisconsin Lumberjack

      9780870206986
      Paperback: $12.95
      80 pages, 50 B& W images, 1 map, 7 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870206986

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Joyce Westerman book cover featuring image of Joyce surrounded by white with black border

      Joyce Westerman: Baseball Hero

      9780870204869
      A Badger Biography
      Paperback: $12.95
      120 pages, 64 b/w photos and 1 map, 7 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870204869

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press
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      $12.95
      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
      Juliette Kinzie book cover featuring illustration of Juliette surrounded by yellow with blue border

      Juliette Kinzie: Frontier Storyteller

      9780870207013
      Paperback: $12.95
      123 pages, 65 B&W images, 2 maps, 7x9
      ISBN: 9780870207013

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Justice for All

      Justice for All: Selected Writings of Lloyd A. Barbee

      9780870208386
      Paperback: $26.95
      304 pages, 34 b&w photos, 6 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870208386

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $26.95
      Picture of The Labor Movement In Wisconsin: A History

      The Labor Movement In Wisconsin: A History

      9780870204951
      Paperback: $24.95
      304 pages, 41 b/w photos, 6 x9
      ISBN: 9780870204951

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $24.95
      The Land Still Lives

      The Land Still Lives

      9780870209062
      Details:
      Author: Jerry Apps
      Hardcover
      192 pages. 5.5 x 8.5"
      ISBN: 9780870209062
      Publication Date: Fall 2019
      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $25.00
      Picture of Learning From the Land: Wisconsin Land Use, Teacher's Guide and Student Materials, 2nd Edition

      Learning From the Land: Wisconsin Land Use, Teacher's Guide and Student Materials, 2nd Edition

      9780870204814
      CD-ROM Format: $49.95
      ISBN: 9780870202952

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $49.95
      Letters from the Boys: Wisconsin World War I Soldiers Write Home

      Letters from the Boys: Wisconsin World War I Soldiers Write Home

      9780870208515
      Paperback: $19.95
      200 pages, 40 b&w photos, 5 ½ x 8 ½
      ISBN: 978-0-87020-851-5

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $19.95
      Letters from the Front

      Letters from the Front

      9780870202681
      Paperback: $15.95
      192 pages, 46 b&w photos, 6 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870202681

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $15.95
      Cover of the book "Letters from Clara" with photo of a woman on a camel with pyramids in the background.

      Letters from Clara: One Intrepid Woman's Travels on the Eve of War, 1936-1939

      9780870209871
      Relish the real-life, epic journey of intrepid Wisconsin voyageur, Clara Pagel, who ventured into the world just prior to the start of World War II, chronicling her travels and the state of the world—from bombings and earthquakes to Mussolini and Gandhi—in more than 100 letters to YWCA members back home.
      $22.95
      Life in a Northern Town: Cooking, Eating, and Other Adventures along Lake Superior

      Life in a Northern Town: Cooking, Eating, and Other Adventures along Lake Superior

      9780870208287
      Hardcover: $29.95
      208 pages, 180 color photos, 7 ½ x 9
      ISBN: 9780870208287

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $29.95
      Picture of Life, Death, and Archaeology at Fort Blue Mounds: A Settlers’ Fortification of the Black Hawk War

      Life, Death, and Archaeology at Fort Blue Mounds: A Settlers’ Fortification of the Black Hawk War

      9780870204920
      Paperback: $14.95
      152 pages, 50 color and b/w photos and illus., 6 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870204920

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $14.95