'Milwaukee Through History encourages middle and high schoolers to study the history of their own...

'Wisconsin's vast woodlands and logging heritage have sparked a vibrant chainsaw culture. Chainsa...

An exhilarating behind-the-scenes journey into the history of America's largest cross-country ski...

Ignited by a single match on April 30, 1977, the Five Mile Tower Fire raged out of control for 17...

A history of the town of Mineral Point from its origins to the mid-twentieth century.

Ole Evinrude was born in Norway in 1877 and immigrated to the United States when he was five year...

Between 1820 and 1910, nearly five and a half million German-speaking immigrants came to the Unit...

During their thirteen years in Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Braves never endured a losing season, won...

On December 11, 1941, All-American football player Dave Schreiner wrote to his parents, 'I'm not ...

One of the Midwest's best-loved authors tells the story of his land, from the last great glacier ...

The anthology Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Reader documents the 1964 Mississippi Freedom ...

Joyce Westerman grew up on a farm in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. As a kid, she cleaned the barn,...

Pioneering North Woods doctor Kate Pelham Newcomb comes to life in this addition to the Badger Bi...

'A Recipe for Success: Lizzie Kander and her Cookbook' celebrates the life of Milwaukee's early t...

This addition to the Badger Biographies series shares Blue Jenkins's story as it acquaints young ...

As Wisconsin's population moved from farmsteads into villages, towns, and cities, the state saw a...

From her home on the shores of Lake Michigan, artist Mary Nohl created a world of whimsical figur...

'People of the Big Voice' tells the visual history of Ho-Chunk families at the turn of the twenti...

When Jerry Apps was growing up on a Wisconsin farm in the 1930s and 1940s, times were tough. Yet ...

When the White Pine Was King: A History of Lumberjacks, Log Drives, and Sawdust Cities in Wisconsin

The fifth volume in 'The History of Wisconsin' series covers the years from the outbreak of World...

A popular collection of memories and recollections from people who learned at and taught in one-r...

Tending the Valley: A Prairie Restoration Odyssey

Focusing on the strategically located Fort Blue Mounds in southwestern Wisconsin, Robert A. Birmi...

Who would have imagined a farm boy from Wisconsin would be the greatest air hero of World War II?...

The story of Old Abe, the bald eagle that became the mascot of the Eighth Regiment of Wisconsin V...

An unforgettable collection of 174 letters and diary entries written by 92 wisconsin men and wome...

Compiled by four sisters and based on their recollections of their childhood in Oshkosh, Wisconsi...

Earth Day creator Gaylord Nelson comes to vivid life in this addition to the Badger Biographies s...

Singer-songwriter Cris Plata first came to Wisconsin in the 1960s. Cris Plata: From Fields to Sta...

This title in the Badger Biographies series charts the course of Curly Lambeau's career as a flam...

Have you ever wondered why Swiss cheese has holes? You'll find out in this story about a Swiss ch...

The father of 'Progressive politics,' Bob La Follette was famous for digging in his heels when it...

Wisconsin accounts for about two percent of the nation's total population, but its contribution t...

'Cordelia Harvey: Civil War Angel' tells the story of an iconic figure from Wisconsin's Civil War...

This addition to the Badger Biographies series for young readers features the story of the young ...

Jews in Wisconsin traces the migration of Jews from Germany and Eastern Europe as they escaped pe...

Battleships were instrumental in America's rise to world dominance at the end of the 19th century...

Milwaukeeans greeted the advent of World War II with the same determination as other Americans. E...

This biography for young readers features the husband and wife team of Fran and Frederick Hamerst...

Make Way for Liberty: Wisconsin African Americans in the Civil War

New York Times bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry returns witha new collection of bite...

In the early 1900s a Milwaukee wife, mother, and schoolteacher traded in her apron and chalk for ...

This series offers children and their families the opportunity to learn about Ojibwe lifeways and...

In Going for Wisconsin Gold, author Jessie Garcia provides insights into the lives of athletes wh...

This addition to the Badger Biographies series tells the story of four young inventors who shared...

Father James Groppi was a Catholic priest who stood up for civil rights in the 1960s and 1970s. G...

Bottoms Up celebrates Wisconsin's taverns and the breweries that fueled them. Beginning with inns...