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Robert Silbernagel

Speakers Bureau
Robert Silbernagel is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau.
Classroom Material

Chapter 2: A Place with a Past

Supplemental materials for the 4th-grade textbook, 'Wisconsin: Our State Our Story'
Supplemental materials for Chapter 2 of the 4th-grade textbook, 'Wisconsin: Our State Our Story'
Historical Essay

Ojibwe Court Case

Buffalo and O-Sho-Ga Protest Forced Removal
Discover how two Ojibwe chiefs traveled to Washington DC and negotiated with President Millard Fillmore to keep rights to their land.
Historical Essay

Was Nicolet Really the First European in Wisconsin?

An Unreliable Text and Other Evidence
Wisconsin History books teach that Jean Nicolet was the first white person to reach the state, but he may have been the second.
Historical Essay

The Waterway That Could Have Been

Steamships, Canals and the 19th Century Economy
Discover what happened when 19th century Wisconsin settlers tried to construct a canal between the Mississippi and the Great Lakes.
Article

Dennis McCann

Speakers Bureau
Dennis McCann is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau.
Online Store

An extensive and critical look at all there is to know surrounding Lake Superior agates. A must-have resource for casual rock collectors and advanced hobbyists alike!

An extensive and critical look at all there is to know surrounding Lake Superior agates. A must-have resource for casual rock collectors and advanced hobbyists alike!

Price: $19.95
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Wisconsin's most scenic Lake Superior hikes under 3 miles, walks under 1 mile, and more!

Wisconsin's most scenic Lake Superior hikes under 3 miles, walks under 1 mile, and more!

Price: $12.95
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Identify your agate finds quickly and easily with this all-in-one identification guide. A must-have for beginners and experts.

Identify your agate finds quickly and easily with this all-in-one identification guide. A must-have for beginners and experts.

Price: $12.95
Online Store

Set of 4 Lake Superior topographic map art coasters.

Set of 4 Lake Superior topographic map art coasters.

Price: $24.95
Book or Pamphlet

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

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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Price: $29.95
Book or Pamphlet

Paperback: $8.95
64 pages, 20 b/w photos, 2 maps, 6 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870201462

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

Ordering for retail, wholesale, school, library, or other tax-exempt organization?

Price: $8.95
Online Store

The Colby Meteorite. A Prohibition Murder Mystery. Book Excerpt: "The Cadottes" More!

The Colby Meteorite. A Prohibition Murder Mystery. Book Excerpt: "The Cadottes" More!

Price: $8.95
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Keep the sun out of your eyes while visiting Lake Superior, which remains to this day unsalted and shark-free!

Keep the sun out of your eyes while visiting Lake Superior, which remains to this day unsalted and shark-free!

Price: $16.95
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Show your Great Lakes pride in style with this warm sweatshirt!

Show your Great Lakes pride in style with this warm sweatshirt!

Price: $35.95
Online Store

Show off your Great Lakes pride with this fun t-shirt for all ages.

Show off your Great Lakes pride with this fun t-shirt for all ages.

Price: $17.95

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