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      Picture of Once a Professor: A Memoir of Teaching in Turbulent Times

      Once a Professor: A Memoir of Teaching in Turbulent Times

      9780870208577
      Hardcover: $22.95
      256 pages, 39 b&w photos, 5 ½ x 8 ½
      ISBN: 978-0-87020-857-7

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $22.95
      One Room Schools: Stories from the Days of 1 Room, 1 Teacher, 8 Grades

      One Room Schools: Stories from the Days of 1 Room, 1 Teacher, 8 Grades

      9780870206153
      Paperback: $15.95
      104 pages, 70 color and b&w photos
      ISBN: 9780870206153

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $15.95
      Picture of One Small Farm: Photographs of a Wisconsin Way of Life

      One Small Farm: Photographs of a Wisconsin Way of Life

      9780870206177
      Hardcover: $24.95
      128 pages, 100 color photos
      ISBN:9780870206177

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $24.95
      One-Room Country Schools

      One-Room Country Schools

      9780870207525
      Paperback: $19.95
      248 pages, 91 b&w photos, 7 x 10
      ISBN: 97808702075255

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $19.95
      Picture of On the Hunt: The History of Deer Hunting in Wisconsin

      On the Hunt: The History of Deer Hunting in Wisconsin

      9780870209000
      Meticulously researched by one of the state’s most prolific outdoor writers, "On the Hunt" covers subsistence hunting, sport hunting, deer camps, changing deer management policies, human encroachment, CWD and more.
      $29.95
      Picture of Out of the Northwoods: The Many Lives of Paul Bunyan

      Out of the Northwoods: The Many Lives of Paul Bunyan

      9780870204371
      Hardcover: $24.95
      288 Pages, b/w photos, maps, 6" x 9"
      ISBN: 9780870204371

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      $24.95
      	Book cover of "Obreros Unidos" with full page black and white picture of picketing farm workers and close-up of Jesus Salas in the foreground, microphone in hand. Title of the book in bold red font at the top.

      Obreros Unidos: The Roots and Legacy of the Farmworkers Movement

      9781976600074
      A first-hand narrative of the fight for farmworkers' rights from celebrated labor leader, Jesus Salas. Young leaders founded Obreros Unidos (Workers United) to fight for fairness and respect, and to provide services to migrant families.
      $24.95
      Patrick Lucey Book

      Patrick J. Lucey - A Lasting Legacy

      9780870209369

      As Wisconsin governor from 1971 to 1977, Patrick J. Lucey pursued an ambitious progressive agenda, tempered by the concerns of a fiscal conservative and a pragmatic realist. His legacy continues to impact Wisconsin residents and communities. Details, below.

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      $28.95
      Picture of People of the Sturgeon: Wisconsin’s Love Affair with an Ancient Fish (Paperback Edition)

      People of the Sturgeon: Wisconsin’s Love Affair with an Ancient Fish (Paperback Edition)

      9780870209161
      Softcover: $25.00
      320 pages, including photos and illus., 8.5 x 10"
      ISBN: 9780870209161

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $25.00
      People of the Sturgeon - Audio Book

      People of the Sturgeon: Wisconsin’s Love Affair with an Ancient Fish | Audio Book

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

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $34.95 $17.48
      Picture of Poles In Wisconsin

      Poles In Wisconsin

      9780870204227
      In this addition to the People of Wisconsin series, author Susan Gibson Mikos traces the history of Polish immigrants as they settled in America’s northern heartland.
      $12.95
      Picture of People of the Big Voice: Photographs of Ho-Chunk Families by Charles Van Schaick, 1879–1942

      People of the Big Voice: Photographs of Ho-Chunk Families by Charles Van Schaick, 1879–1942

      9780870204760
      Hardcover: $29.95
      288 pages, 330 duotone photos, 8½ x 11
      ISBN: 9780870204760

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $29.95
      The Powwow Coloring and Activity Book cover with yellow and illustrated people

      The Powwow Coloring and Activity Book

      9780870208935
      The Ojibwe Traditions Coloring and Activity book series offers children and their families the opportunity to learn about Ojibwe Indian lifeways and teachings in an engaging and accessible manner.
      $5.99
      Picture of Proxmire: Bulldog of the Senate

      Proxmire: Bulldog of the Senate

      9780870209086
      Remembered by many Wisconsinites as a friendly, hand-shaking fixture at sporting events and state fairs, Proxmire was one of the few politicians who voted his conscience and never forgot about the people he represented.
      $28.95
      The Quiet Season: Remembering Country Winters

      The Quiet Season: Remembering Country Winters

      9780870206078
      Hardcover: $22.95
      160 pages
      ISBN: 9780870206078

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      $22.95
      A Recipe for Success book cover featuring illustration of Lizzie surrounded by green with purple border

      A Recipe for Success: Lizzie Kander and Her Cookbook

      9780870203732
      Paperback: $12.95
      144 pages, 78 photos and illus., 3 maps, 7 x 9"
      ISBN: 9780870203732

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Rebel Poet

      Rebel Poet: More Stories from a 21st Century Indian

      9780870209291
      This blend of poetry and prose delves deeply into the themes of family, community, grief, and the struggle to make a place in the world when your very identity is considered suspect.
      $15.95
      Picture of Remembering the Holocaust: Second Edition

      Remembering the Holocaust: Second Edition

      9780870202933
      Paperback, $12.95
      169 pages, photos
      ISBN: 9780870202933

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Return to Wake Robin Audio Book

      Return to Wake Robin | Audiobook

      9780870206559
      Audiobook: $34.95
      5 Disc CD format
      ISBN: 9780870206559

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $34.95 $17.48
      Return to Wake Robin: One Cabin in the Heyday of Northwoods Resorts

      Return to Wake Robin: One Cabin in the Heyday of Northwoods Resorts

      9780870204913
      Return to Wake Robin; One Cabin in the Heyday of Northwoods Resorts
      by Marnie O. Mamminga

      In a series of evocative remembrances, Mamminga takes readers to Wake Robin, the cabin her grandparents built in 1929 on Big Spider Lake near Hayward—on land adjacent to Moody’s Camp—the cabin five generations of Mamminga’s family have returned to every summer since.

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      $22.95
      Richard Bong book cover featuring image of Richard surrounded by dark green with yellow border

      Richard Bong: World War II Flying Ace

      9780870204340
      Paperback: $12.95
      128 pages, 66 b/w photos and 2 maps, 7 x 9"
      ISBN: 9780870204340

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $12.95
      Picture of Ridge Stories: Herding Hens, Powdering Pigs, and Other Recollections from a Boyhood in the Driftless

      Ridge Stories: Herding Hens, Powdering Pigs, and Other Recollections from a Boyhood in the Driftless

      9780870209239
      Details:
      Author: Gary Jones
      Paperback
      208 pages. 5.5 x 8.5"
      ISBN: 9780870209239
      Publication Date: Fall 2019
      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $20.00
      Ringlingville USA

      Ringlingville USA | Paperback Edition

      9780870203558
      The Ringling Brothers confronted the challenges of taxation, war, economic pressure, changing technology, and personal sorrows. They emerge as complex characters whose ambition, imagination, and pure hucksterism fueled the phenomenon that was the Ringling Brothers' Circus.

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      $26.95
      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
      Picture of The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names

      The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names

      9780870207075
      Paperback: $19.95
      320 pages, 10 b&w images, 6 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870207075

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $19.95
      Roughneck Grace: Farmer Yoga, Creeping Codgerism, Apple Golf, and Other Brief Essays from On and Off the Back Forty

      Roughneck Grace: Farmer Yoga, Creeping Codgerism, Apple Golf, and Other Brief Essays from On and Off the Back Forty

      9780870208126
      Paperback: $18.95
      172 pages, 5 ½ x 8 ¼
      ISBN: 9780870208126

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $18.95
      Settler's Year - Ernst

      A Settler's Year: Pioneer Life through the Seasons

      9780870207143
      Hardcover
      200 pages, 179 color and b&w photos, 8 x 9
      ISBN: 9780870207143

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      $29.95
      Picture of A Short History of Wisconsin

      A Short History of Wisconsin

      9780870204401
      A Short History of Wisconsin offers a fresh understanding of how Wisconsin came into being and how Wisconsinites past and present share a deep connection to the land itself.
      $18.95
      Sand and Fire book cover featuring an aerial photograph of the pine barrens landscape beneath a gray sky with the title large and bold along with the authors name in red, green, and tan colorings.

      Sand and Fire: Exploring a Rare Pine Barrens Landscape

      9781976600050
      A multilayered story about the impact of people on the vulnerable landscape of the Namekagon Barrens Wildlife Area. Told in memoir style. Color photographs.
      $22.95
      Cover of Seeds in Soil book with several photos of garden produce and children.

      Seeds in Soil: Planting a Garden and Finding Your Roots

      9780870209857
      A seeds-to-supper guide for the whole family to learn together about gardening science and history and growing in different environments. Includes recipes and projects to make the most of these nature lessons!
      $18.95
      Settlin': Stories of Madison's Early African American Families

      Settlin': Stories of Madison's Early African American Families

      9780870208850
      Author: Muriel Simms
      Paperback: $18.95
      224 pages, 64 b/w illus., 6x9
      ISBN: 978-0-87020-885-0

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $18.95
      Seventh Generation Earth Ethics: Native Voices of Wisconsin

      Seventh Generation Earth Ethics: Native Voices of Wisconsin

      9780870206740
      Hardcover: $22.95
      240 pages, 23 b&w photos
      ISBN: 9780870206740

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $22.95
      Ship Captain’s Daughter: Growing Up on the Great Lakes

      Ship Captain’s Daughter: Growing Up on the Great Lakes

      9780870207303
      Paperback
      112 pages, 60 b&w photos, 5½ x 8½
      ISBN: 9780870207303

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $14.95
      Picture of The Silver Man: The Life and Times of Indian Agent John Kinzie

      The Silver Man: The Life and Times of Indian Agent John Kinzie

      9780870207402
      Paperback: $14.95
      176 pages, 28 b&w photos
      ISBN: 9780870207402

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      $14.95
      Picture of Simple Things: Lessons from the Family Farm

      Simple Things: Lessons from the Family Farm

      9780870208874
      Hardcover: $22.95
      160 pages, 5 1/2x 8
      ISBN: 978-0-87020-887-4

      Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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      $22.95
      Picture of Skunk Hill: A Native Ceremonial Community in Wisconsin

      Skunk Hill: A Native Ceremonial Community in Wisconsin

      9780870207051
      Archeologist Robert A. Birmingham traces the largely unknown story of this community, detailing the role it played in preserving Native culture through a harsh period of US Indian policy from the 1880s to 1930s.
      $14.95