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Book Excerpt Available from Top-Selling Jerry Apps Book "A Quiet Season"

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The Wisconsin Historical Society Press offers media publications this special ice skating excerpt from celebrated rural historian Jerry Apps.
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Join the Wisconsin Historical Society for a Polka Party

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Society members and the public are invited to celebrate the new Wisconsin Historical Society Press book, “Polka Heartland: Why the Midwest Loves to Polka.”
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New History Book has a Lot to Say about 'Alexander Hamilton'

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Wisconsin Historical Society Press publishes John P. Kaminski's word portrait of founder Alexander Hamilton.
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Michael Perry Pens Poignant Essays with "Roughneck Grace"

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New York Times Best-Selling Author and Humorist Michael Perry is back with a brand new collection of bite-sized essays.
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February 10, 2017 - New Book Brings Readers Back to the Old Ballgame

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Bob Buege brings stories that only Milwaukee can tell to life in "Borchert Field: Stories from Milwaukee’s Legendary Ballpark."
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New Book "Perimeter: A Contemporary Portrait of Lake Michigan"

Wisconsin Historical Society Press announces a book of photographs by Kevin J. Miyazak
Wisconsin Historical Society Press publishes "Perimeter: A Contemporary Portrait of Lake Michigan," a book of photographs by Kevin J. Miyazak.
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New Book "Seventh Generation Earth Ethics: Native Voices of Wisconsin"

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Seventh Generation Earth Ethics: Native Voices of Wisconsin is a collection of Native biographies on the topic of Native sustainability.
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New Book "Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Reader"

Wisconsin Historical Society Press announces an edited collection of documents from the Freedom Summer project
Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Reader documents the 1964 Freedom Summer project, when activists went to Mississippi to challenge segregation.
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Dr. Joseph Smith: Early 20th Century Life in Marathon County

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Dr. Joseph Smith collection of more than 100 photographs of images captures the life and landscape of Marathon County in the early 20th century.
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New Book Reaches for the Stars

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The new Wisconsin Historical Society Press book The Man Who Painted the Universe: The Story of a Planetarium in the Heart of the North Woods.
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'Studying Wisconsin' Wins Gambrinus Prize & More

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The Wisconsin Historical Society Press book, Studying Wisconsin:The Life of Increase Lapham, early chronicler of plants, rocks, rivers all things Wisconsin
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Upcoming Events | May 2015

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Learn about upcoming events with the Wisconsin Historical Society during May, 2015.
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Upcoming Events | April 2015

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Learn about upcoming events with the Wisconsin Historical Society during April, 2015.
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Introducing The Wisconsin History Tour

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Featuring Magic, Remarkable Homes, Giant, Sturgeon, a Happy Hour & More!
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Wisconsin History Tour travels to Eau Claire

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Bringing Top Authors, Pre-history Mysteries, the 'Real' Paul Bunyan, Packers Talk & More to Eau Claire
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New Book Reaches for the Stars

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Discover how Frank Kovac Jr.'s cosmic creativity turned an astronomical vision into reality in The Man Who Painted the Universe
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'Studying Wisconsin' Wins Gambrinus Prize & More

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The MCHS awards the honor each year for the best book-length contribution to Milwaukee historiography.
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Video Shares Monster Myths & Brigand Legends

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The Wisconsin Historical Society Press unveiled its newest - and perhaps spookiest - book trailer today.
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New Handbook Provides Civil Rights Teaching Tools

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Tools for Teaching the History of Civil Rights in Milwaukee and the Nation is a user-friendly handbook focusing on Civil Rights history.
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Tour of State's "Remarkable Homes" Now Available on DVD

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View some of Wisconsin's most remarkable homes, from the comfort of your own home on a new Wisconsin Public Television documentary DVD.

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