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New! AVAILABLE MARCH 2015 Folksongs of Another America Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937-1946 James P. Leary Available here for the first time is the remarkably diverse folk music of America’s Upper Midwest, captured in field recordings by collectors for the Library of Congress from 1937 to 1946. This groundbreaking documentary project—5 CDs of restored rare music, a new documentary film on DVD, and a richly annotated book to go with them—weaves the songs and spirit of the Upper Midwest’s FOLKSONGS OF ANOTHER AMERICA peoples into America’s folksong fabric. FIELD RECORDINGS FROM THE UPPER MIDWEST, 1937 1946 These tunes and songs in more than twenty-five languages JAMES P. LEARY showcase a significant but overlooked part of the nation’s musical heritage, made by immigrant, Native American, rural, and working class performers in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Included in this deluxe box set: • 187 songs and tunes, digitally restored • Songs in more than 25 languages, with full original lyrics and English translations • More than 200 performers, with biographical notes and many photographs Copublished with Dust-to-Digital, in collaboration with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress and the Association for Cultural Equity /Alan Lomax Archive. 2015, 5 CDS, 1 DVD, HARDCOVER BOOK, 448 PP., 94 B/W ILLUS. 1. ISBN 978-0-299-30150-7 BOXED SET $60.00

New! Wild Rice Goose and Other Dishes of the Upper Midwest John G. Motoviloff This is your guide to cooking wildfoods that you can hunt, fish, or forage—or buy from a growing number of wildfoods vendors— in the Upper Midwest. You’ll savor treasured recipes like Rabbit Pie, Morel Mushroom Scramble, and Cathy’s Plum Lake Bluegill. You’ll also discover a wealth of dishes reflecting the region’s ethnic riches. Cooks will appreciate the clear, kitchen-tested recipes, and fans of sporting literature will enjoy the lyrical writing. “A must-have addition to the outdoorsman’s home or cabin kitchen bookshelf. Motoviloff knows his stuff - and his stuffing.” —Dan Small, host of Outdoors Radio and coauthor of the Wild Harvest Cookbook 2014, 152 PP., 7 ½ × 9 ¼, 6 B/W ILLUSTRATIONS E-BOOK $14.95 2. ISBN 978-0-299-29904-0 PB $24.95

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The reat Sand Fracas New! G es Coun The Great Sand Fracas of Ames County Am A N ty of ovel A Novel Jerry Apps

In the sixth novel in Jerry Apps’s “Ames County series,” a proposed frac sand mine in the local community park divides small-town neighbors into factions. “Once again, Jerry Apps has tapped into a highly controversial issue to explore contemporary Midwestern values—historical preservation versus forces of change, environmental protection versus economic opportunity. And once again, Apps succeeds brilliantly. He is an articulate and forceful voice for the Wisconsin ethos.”—Jerry Minnich, author of The Wisconsin Almanac 2014, 268 PP., 6 × 9 JERRY APPS E-BOOK $16.95 3. ISBN 978-0-299-30070-8 HC $26.95

Tamarack River Ghost A Novel Jerry Apps “Apps scores another bull’s-eye with his Ames County fiction series with Tamarack River Ghost. It raises the issues of land stewardship and community development in an interesting story filled with compelling characters.”—Dennis Boyer, author of Listen to the Land Terrace Books 2012, 286 PP., 6 × 9 E-BOOK $14.95 4. ISBN 978-0-299-28880-8 HC $26.95

Finalist for Fiction, Midwest Book Awards Cranberry Red A Novel Jerry Apps The fourth novel in Jerry Apps’s Ames County series, Cranberry Red brings Blue Shadows Farm the story into the present, portraying A Novel the challenges of agriculture and bio- Jerry Apps technology in the twenty-first century. “The trials and tribulations of the Terrace Books fictional Starkweather farm entertain 2010, 324 PP., 6 × 9 E-BOOK $9.99 and educate readers on the battle be- 5. ISBN 978-0-299-24770-6 HC $26.95 tween traditional, sustainable family farming and encroaching agribusiness The Travels of Increase Joseph and real estate development.” A Historical Novel about —Wisconsin Trails Terrace Books a Pioneer Preacher 2009, 390 PP., 6 × 9 Jerry Apps E-BOOK $9.99 The story of a preacher and his fol- 7. ISBN 978-0-299-23250-4 HC $26.95 lowers in early Wisconsin, advocating land stewardship and peddling cure-all In a Pickle tonic. “Jerry Apps is a born storyteller A Family Farm Story and observant historian of rural life.” Jerry Apps —Midwest Book Review “Apps draws from his own rural up- Terrace Books bringing to paint a touching picture 2010, 272 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½ E-BOOK $9.99 of farm life and pickle-making in 6. ISBN 978-0-299-24754-6 PB $19.95 the sands of Central Wisconsin.” —Wisconsin Natural Resources Terrace Books 2008, 256 PP., 6 × 9 E-BOOK $9.99 8. ISBN 978-0-299-22304-5 PB $16.95

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Night Sisters The Waters of Star Lake A Novel A Novel Sara Rath Sara Rath When a chance visit to the eccentric “Sara Rath brings to life the charm of but charming Wocanaga Spiritualist northern Wisconsin. The appreciative Camp brings Nell Grendon of Little reader is soon breathing in balsam and Wolf, Wisconsin, face-to-face with pine, living in a primitive cabin next the elderly medium Grace Waverly, to the lake, listening to loons, find- Nell embarks on an adventure rife with ing unlikely romance, encountering suspense, romance, and dark secrets. wolves, bears, a lively group of endear- Terrace Books ing local personalities, and searching 2008, 328 PP., 6 × 9 for the legendary buried treasure E-BOOK $9.99 9. ISBN 978-0-299-22870-5 HC $24.95 of John Dillinger and his infamous gang of hoodlums.”—David Rhodes, Finalist for Humor, Midwest Book Awards author of Driftless Honor Book for Nonfiction, Council for Terrace Books Wisconsin Writers 2012, 184 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ E-BOOK $12.95 Sweet and Sour Pie 11. ISBN 978-0-299-28770-2 HC $26.95 A Wisconsin Boyhood Dave Crehore “These vignettes lovingly recall the Star Lake Saloon and days when the bass just wouldn’t stop Housekeeping Cottages biting, when baseball cards were col- A Novel lected because you were a true fan of the Sara Rath game, and when a grandfather might The loveable Hannah Swann leads a actually deploy a whoopee cushion on quiet life in Madison until she inher- freeloading, self-important guests.” its her uncle’s rundown resort in the north woods and finds herself propri- —Susanne Skubal, Voyageur Sara Rath Terrace Books etor of his environmental legacy. 2009, 176 PP., 6 × 9 “A diversion as pleasant as a quiet E-BOOK $9.99 summer day at the lakeshore.” 10. ISBN 978-0-299-23060-9 HC $19.95 —Publishers Weekly Terrace Books 2000, 334 PP., 6 × 9 E-BOOK $9.99 12. ISBN 978-0-299-21524-8 PB $24.95

Star Lake Saloon (Abridged Audio Book) As read by Jim Fleming on Wiscon- sin Public Radio’s Chapter a Day. ® Distributed for Wisconsin Public Radio 13. ISBN 978-0-299-22100-3 5-CD SET $34.95

The Baileys Harbor Bird and Booyah Club Dave Crehore A droll and amiable novel about retirement, friendship, mishap, fish, and three good dogs on Wisconsin’s scenic Door peninsula. Stroll down Coot Lake Road with George and Helen O’Malley and their eccentric neighbors. “Underneath the hilarity are themes of caring, sharing, honesty, and a love for rural living.”—Jerry Apps, author of Blue Shadows Farm Terrace Books 2012, 156 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ E-BOOK $9.99 14. ISBN 978-0-299-28670-5 HC $19.95

Order online, by phone, or shop your favorite bookseller. uwpress.wisc.edu 5 FOODWAYS AND TRAVEL 20% OFF PRINT BOOKS AND MUSIC Green Travel Guide to Northern Wisconsin Environmentally and Socially Responsible Travel Pat Dillon and Lynne Diebel Foreword by John Imes Your guide to the best green restaurants, lodgings, shops, and activities in Wisconsin’s Northland. Stay in a lumber baron’s mansion in gorgeous Bayfield, with solar panels on the roof and local organic food for breakfast. Take an all day eco-geo-history tour of the Northwoods near Hayward, carpool to the Midwest Renewable Winner, Midwest Book Award for Energy Fair in Custer, and more! Regional Interest 2011, 176 PP., 6 × 9, 33 B/W ILLUS., 3 MAPS The Master Cheesemakers E-BOOK $9.99 15. ISBN 978-0-299-28414-5 PB $19.95 of Wisconsin James Norton and Becca Dilley Honorable Mention, Foreword Lavishly illustrated with more than Magazine’s Travel Guidebook of the Year 100 photographs, this book introduces Green Travel Guide to Southern the men and women who represent an artisanal craft that has been a Wisconsin Wisconsin tradition since the 1850s. Environmentally and Socially Certification as a Master Cheesemaker Responsible Travel typically takes almost fifteen years. Pat Dillon and Lynne Diebel 2009, 204 PP., 9 ½ × 9, 62 B/W AND 52 COLOR “Dillon and Diebel encourage you to PHOTOS, 5 MAPS venture off the main roads and onto E-BOOK $14.95 the state’s many scenic byways to dis- 19. ISBN 978-0-299-23434-8 PB $24.95 cover some of the best earth-friendly options Wisconsin has to offer. The Cheese Green Travel Guide to Southern Wis- The Making of a Wisconsin Tradition consin will likely take you places you Jerry Apps never knew existed, especially if your Apps documents the daily lives of the travels have largely been confined early 1940s cheese makers and how to the interstate.”—Wisconsin People Wisconsin came to be the nation’s and Ideas number one cheese producer. 2010, 200 PP., 6 × 9, 20 B/W PHOTOS, 3 MAPS Distributed for the author E-BOOK $9.99 2005, 236 PP., 7 × 10, 104 B/W PHOTOS, 16. ISBN 978-0-299-23544-4 PB $19.95 22 ILLUS., 4 MAPS 20. ISBN 978-0-942495-80-5 PB $18.95 Sidetracked in the Midwest A Green Guide for Travelers Home Cooked Culture Mary Bergin Wisconsin through Recipes Fun and innovative places to visit—all Edited by Terese Allen with an environmentally conscious Compiled by Choua Ly approach—in Illinois, Iowa, Michi- From cranberry pie to Point Bock gan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, plus a Beer cake, from roast mallard to Fri- few cool places in Indianapolis, Kansas day fish fry, from Latvian peppercakes City, St. Louis, and Nebraska. to wild rice with Italian sausage. “Will inspire vacation ideas for years Distributed for the Wisconsin Arts Board to come.”—Capital Times 1998, 116 PP., 10 × 7 ½ 25 B/W PHOTOS Distributed For Itchy Cat Press 21. ISBN 978-0-9667012-0-3 PB $14.95 2011, 232 PP., 6 × 8, COLOR ILLUS. THROUGHOUT 17. ISBN 978-0-9815161-2-7 PB $23.00 Pickled Herring & Pumpkin Pie Brewed Awakenings A Nineteenth-Century Cookbook An Illustrated Journey to Coffee- for German Immigrants to America houses in Wisconsin (and Beyond) Henriette Davidis, With an Jeff Hagen introduction by Louis A. Pitschmann Distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German- Will entertain and educate as you American Studies enjoy your daily jolt. A perfect gift 2002, 656 PP., 5 3/16 × 7 9/16, 9 ILLUS. for coffee lovers! 22. ISBN 978-0-924119-06-4 PB $24.95 Distributed for Itchy Cat Press 2007, 112 PP., 6 × 6 COLOR ILLUS. THROUGHOUT 18. ISBN 978-0-9761450-9-7 PB $13.00

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New! AVAILABLE APRIL 2015 The Norske Nook Book of Pies and Other Recipes Jerry Bechard and Cindee Borton-Parker Mmmm, pie! The Norske Nook’s mile-high meringue and dairyland deliciousness attracts foodies, celebrities, and tourists from around the world to sample its glorious pies. This beautifully photographed cookbook features more than seventy pies, including thirty-six blue ribbon–winners at the annual National Pie Championship, plus Scandinavian specialties, cheesecakes, tortes, cookies, and muffins. 2015, 216 PP., 7¾ × 10, APPOX. 100 COLOR PHOTOS E-BOOK $19.95 23. ISBN 978-0-299-30430-0 HC $ 29.95

A Bestseller! Farm Recipes and Food Secrets from the Norske Nook Helen Myhre with Mona Vold When a small-town cafe in Osseo, Wisconsin, was praised for “some of the world’s best pies” in the best-selling guidebook Roadfood, Helen Myhre and the Norske Nook became famous! From breads to gravies, meats to jellies, and of course, that celebrated sour cream raisin pie, Myhre shows you how to bring a rich, thick slice of Midwest cooking into your kitchen. 2001, 286 PP., 7¼ × 9¼, 5 LINE DRAWINGS 24. ISBN 978-0-299-17234-3 PB $24.95

Cafe Wisconsin Cafe Indiana A Guide to Wisconsin’s A Guide to Indiana’s Down-Home Cafes Down-Home Cafes SECOND EDITION Joanne Raetz Stuttgen Joanne Raetz Stuttgen For the hungry diner looking for ad- Stuttgen offers a traveler’s guide to venture and authenticity, this is your more than 200 of Wisconsin’s best guide to the state’s quintessential eats: small town cafes and, along the way, the best biscuits and gravy, fiddlers, comments on the many unofficial soup beans, beef Manhattan, and pies. roles—from local heritage museum 2007, 312 PP., 6 × 9, 7 MAPS to senior recreation center—that cafes E-BOOK $14.95 play in drawing communities together. 27. ISBN 978-0-299-22494-3 PB $19.95 2004, 392 PP., 7 ¼ × 9 ¼, 10 MAPS 25. ISBN 978-0-299-20114-2 PB $19.95 Finalist for Cookbooks, Midwest Book Awards Cafe Wisconsin Cookbook Cafe Indiana Cookbook Joanne Raetz Stuttgen Joanne Raetz Stuttgen and and Terese Allen Jolene Ketzenberger Offers more than one hundred cher- Order up! Cafe Indiana Cookbook lets ished recipes showcasing the distinct you whip up your own diner classics— culinary and cultural traditions of from chicken and noodles to sugar Wisconsin. From classic pot roasts and cream pie—for your hungry folks. 2010, 224 PP., 7 ¼ × 9 ¼, country-style pies to long-simmering E-BOOK $14.95 soups and heritage specialties, the 28. ISBN 978-0-299-24994-6 PB $24.95 whole soul-satisfying spectrum of Wisconsin cafe fare is here. 2007, 222 PP., 7 ¼ × 9 ¼ E-BOOK $9.99 26. ISBN 978-0-299-22274-1 PB $24.95

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New! Winner, Quill & Tankard Award, Eat Smart in Denmark North American Guild of Beer Writers How to Decipher the Menu, Know Wisconsin’s Best Breweries and the Market Foods & Embark on a Brewpubs Tasting Adventure Searching for the Perfect Pint Carol L. Schroeder and Robin Shepard Katrina A. Schroeder “Lovers of pilsners, porters, ales, and For a small country, Denmark is sur- bocks, perk up! After three years of prisingly rich in culinary traditions visiting more than sixty brewing in- and innovations. This indispensable stitutions and rating some six hundred guide will educate you about the local beers, Robin Shepard has pub- time-honored foods that form the lished a guidebook of his findings.” cornerstone of New Nordic Cuisine, —On Wisconsin as well as the correct way to eat smør- 2001, 328 PP., 6 × 9, 66 B/W ILLUS., 1 MAP rebrød, how to order a hot dog from a 32. ISBN 978-0-299-17444-6 PB $27.95 pølsevogn, and what Danish words you need to shop for fresh grøntsager in an Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society outdoor market. Breweries of Wisconsin Distributed for Ginkgo Press SECOND EDITION 2014, 160 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½, 8-PAGE COLOR INSERT, 15 B/W ILLUSTRATIONS Jerry Apps 29. ISBN 978-1-938489-02-0 PB $15.95 The history of the Dairy State’s other major industry—beer! From the im- Next Generation Indie Book Award migrants who started brewing here during territorial days to the modern Eat Smart in Germany industrial giants and the resurgence of How to Decipher the Menu, Know small craft breweries. the Market Foods & Embark on a 2005, 306 PP., 7 × 10, 16 COLOR PAGES, 100 B/W Tasting Adventure ILLUS. Mary Bergin E-BOOK $12.95 Authentic German dining begins with 33. ISBN 978-0-299-20654-3 PB $27.95 wurst, rouladen, and strudel, but so much more defines and influences Minnesota’s Best Breweries the cuisine. This is your guide to ex- and Brewpubs ploring and enjoying German menus Searching for the Perfect Pint and markets, including recipes, the Robin Shepard culinary history of regional special- This information-packed book is ties, and popular dishes. your guide to beers from the land Distributed for Ginkgo Press of sky blue waters! Shepard provides 2012, 160 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½, 8-PAGE COLOR INSERT, 14 B/W ILLUS. commentary for more than thirty 30. ISBN 978-0-9776801-4-6 PB $14.95 Minnesota beer makers and three- hundred beers. Finalist for Travel Guides, ForeWord 2011, 336 PP., 6 × 9 Book Awards & Midwest Book Awards E-BOOK $14.95 Eat Smart in Norway 34. ISBN 978-0-299-28244-8 PB $27.95 How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods & Embark on a The Best Breweries and Tasting Adventure Brewpubs of Illinois Joan Peterson Searching for the Perfect Pint Another offering in the award- Robin Shepard winning Eat Smart series, this volume Check out the tasty offerings of three offers an upbeat and fascinating look at dozen breweries and brewpubs in the culinary history, culture, regional Illinois and sixteen within half an dishes, and recipes of Norway for hour’s drive across state lines in Iowa, travelers—and armchair travelers, too. Missouri, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Distributed for Ginkgo Press 2003, 376 PP., 6 × 9, 32 B/W ILLUS. 2011, 160 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½, 8-PAGE COLOR INSERT, 35. ISBN 978-0-299-18894-8 PB $27.95 14 B/W ILLUS. 31. ISBN 978-0-9776801-3-9 PB $14.95

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Midwest Ramblin’ The Best of Jack Pine Style The Goose Island Ramblers The Andresen Guitar Group Twenty-seven songs and tunes by “Had the celebrated Southern flat-pick Wisconsin’s beloved Goose Island guitar hero Doc Watson been born Ramblers, including “There’s No on a farm near Duluth, he might have Norwegians in Dickeyville.” come up with something akin to the “The Ramblers . . . bring a rich deeply rooted yet inventive and Old heritage of Norwegian fiddle and World yet thoroughly Upper Midwest- dance music to their string-band-with- ern sound the Andresen Guitar Group accordion format.”—Old Time Country delivers—a sound as warm as a thermos Distributed for the Center for the Study of Upper of coffee in a deer stand, as bracing Midwestern Cultures as a dip in Lake Superior.”—James 2004 36. ISBN 978-0-924119-20-0 MUSIC CD $16.00 P. Leary, author of Wisconsin Folklore Distributed for the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures Ach Ya! 2010 Traditional German–American Music 41. ISBN 978-0-924119-08-8 MUSIC CD $16.00 from Wisconsin Compiled and edited by Philip Martin Sand County Songs and James P. Leary Inspired by Aldo Leopold’s Sand German American music featuring a County Almanac capella singing, yodeling, and instru- Tim Southwick Johnson mental zither and button accordion From thoughtful ballads and beautiful music. instrumentals to spirited bluegrass and Distributed for the Center for the Study of Upper finger-style blues, songwriter Tim Midwestern Cultures Southwick Johnson gives voice to the 2005 INCLUDES BOOKLET 37. ISBN 978-0-924119-14-9 MUSIC CD $16.00 honesty and respect of Leopold’s land ethic in these fourteen songs. “Sand County Songs is wonderful. Swissconsin, My Homeland Tim Johnson has combined creative Swiss Folk Music in Wisconsin musicianship with a keen appreciation Wisconsin Folklife Center of Aldo Leopold’s writing and experi- Virtuoso yodeling, accordion melodies, ence.”—Curt Meine, author of Aldo choral singing, and alpine dance bands. Leopold: His Life and Work Distributed for the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures Distributed for the author 2004 2013 38. ISBN 978-0-924119-19-4 MUSIC CD $16.00 42. ISBN 978-0-299-16007-4 MUSIC CD $16.00

The Falling of the Pine Scores to Settle Brian Miller and Randy Gosa Stories of the Struggle Thirteen songs and tunes once com- to Create Great Music mon in lumber camp bunkhouses Norman Gilliland throughout the Great Lakes region Scores to Settle brings together 366 brief of the United States and Canada. true stories ranging from the inspira- Included is a booklet with notes and tional to the burlesque, all of them il- historical photos. luminating the musical experience for Distributed for Two Tap Records composers, musicians, and listeners. 2013, INCLUDES ONE BOOKLET Distributed for NEMO Productions 39. ISBN 978-0-9892190-0-6 MUSIC CD $16.00 2009, 400 PP., 6 × 9 43. ISBN 978-0-9715093-3-7 PB $21.95 Minnesota Lumberjack Songs Irish and Scottish Music from the Grace Notes for a Year North Woods Stories of Hope, Humor and Hubris Brian Miller from the World of Classical Music Thirteen songs of “shanty boys” from Norman Gilliland the logging heyday of 1830 to 1900. “A moving and revelatory portrait of The CD comes with two booklets, ‘ordinary’ working people’s quest for one with song lyrics and notes, the beauty, and, in this case, classical mu- second a brief history of Irish- and sic and musicians who find themselves Scottish-influenced song traditions in worthy of it.”—Studs Terkel the lumber camps. Distributed for NEMO Productions 2004, 408 PP., 6 × 9 Distributed for Two Tap Records 44. ISBN 978-0-9715093-0-6 PB $19.95 2012, INCLUDES 2 BOOKLETS, 14 B/W PHOTOS 40. ISBN 978-0-299-28847-1 MUSIC CD $16.00

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Best Books for Special Interests, Bloodstoppers & Bearwalkers selected by the Public Library Reviewers Folk Traditions of Michigan’s Yodel in Hi-Fi Upper Peninsula From Kitsch Folk to Contemporary THIRD EDITION, with additional tales Electronica Richard M. Dorson Bart Plantenga Edited and with an introduction by “Chock-full of both amusing and James P. Leary informative sidebars, pictures, and Remote and rugged, Michigan’s Up- accessible text that is both quasi- per Peninsula has been home to a rich academic and popular, Plantenga’s variety of indigenous peoples and Old book wends its musicological way World immigrants—a heritage deeply across a diverse cultural spectrum that embedded in today’s “Yooper” culture. includes everything from yodeling’s 2008, 408 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 11 B/W ILLUS. traditional Bavarian alpine roots to 48. ISBN 978-0-299-22714-2 PB $24.95 a multinational cast of yodelers from Japan, Asia, various Arabic nations, Wisconsin Folklore Hawaii, and Latin America, along Compiled and annotated by with the obligatory Europeans.” James P. Leary —Library Journal “Leary has pulled together, from a vast 2013, 356 PP., 8 × 10, 47 B/W ILLUS. array of sources, probably the most E-BOOK $19.95 ISBN 978-0-299-29053-5 complete cross-section of Wisconsin 45. ISBN 978-0-299-29054-2 PB $34.95 culture that I’ve seen.”—Thomas Ven- num, Smithsonian Institution The Tamburitza Tradition 1998, 560 PP., 6 × 9, 121 B/W ILLUS. From the Balkans to the American E-BOOK $16.95 49. ISBN 978-0-299-16034-0 PB $34.95 Midwest Richard March The Tamburitza Tradition is a lively Haunted Wisconsin and well-illustrated comprehensive THIRD EDITION introduction to a Balkan folk music Michael Norman that now also thrives in communities Remains a favorite anthology en- throughout Europe, the Americas, joyed by readers of all ages, full of and Australia. eerie accounts and unsolved mysteries “Richard March has a broad and from Door County to Dodgeville, deep knowledge of tamburitza, and from Milwaukee to Madeline Island. he writes with infectious warmth.” “From settlers’ legends to modern-day —Mark Forry, East European Folklife reports, Haunted Wisconsin is a fasci- Center nating guide to ghosts around the cor- 2013, 326 PP., 6 × 9 ner.”—Jay Rath, author of The W-Files 36 B/W PHOTOS, 1 MAP Terrace Books E-BOOK $29.95 2011, 272 PP., 6 × 9 46. ISBN 978-0-299-29604-9 PB $34.95 E-BOOK $14.95 50. ISBN 978-0-299-28594-4 PB $19.95 A Bestseller! So Ole Says to Lena Folk Humor of the Upper Midwest SECOND EDITION Compiled and edited by James P. Leary With an introduction by W.K. McNeil In the land of beer, polka, and muskies, everybody is ethnic and the humor is plentiful. This popular book includes jokes, anecdotes, and tall tales from ethnic groups (Woodland Indians, French, Cornish, Germans, Irish, Scandinavians, Finns, and Poles) and working folk (loggers, miners, farmers, townsfolk, hunters, and fishers). 2001, 296 PP., 6 × 9, 29 B/W PHOTOS 47. ISBN 978-0-299-17374-6 PB $21.95

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“Strang’s fascinating book excavates New! a conspiracy trial in Milwaukee back A Black Gambler’s World in 1917 that sheds crucial insights of Liquor, Vice, and Presidential into the failings of our legal system Politics and the hazards of succumbing to William Thomas Scott of Illinois, mass hysteria against immigrants and 1839-1917 alleged terrorists. The book provides Bruce L. Mouser urgent lessons for us all.”—Matthew Foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Rothschild, editor of The Progressive This is the first biography of William 2013, 286 PP., 6 × 9, 20 B/W PHOTOS, 1 MAP Thomas Scott, an ambitious hustler E-BOOK $19.95 53. who briefly was the first African ISBN 978-0-299-29394-9 PB $26.95 American nominee of a national political party for president of the United New! States. His life reveals the roots of Afri- Through the Day, through can American disillusionment with the the Night Republican Party and the dynamics of A Flemish Beligian Boyhood and interest-group politics in the late nine- World War II teenth and early twentieth centuries. Jan Vansina “This is a fascinating and informa- Jan Vansina began life in a seemingly tive look into the life of a forgotten sheltered environment. That cocoon but important African American was pierced by the escalating tensions leader.”—Roger Bridges, Illinois State that gripped Europe in the 1930s and University 1940s. Vansina, a UW historian and 2014, 200 PP., 6 × 9, 1 B/W ILLUSTRATION anthropologist known for his insights E-BOOK $19.95 51. ISBN 978-0-299-30184-2 PB $24.95 into oral tradition and social memory, draws on his own memories and those Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society of his siblings to reconstruct daily life Best Books for General Audiences, in Belgium during World War II. selected by the Public Library Association “Vansina brings a richness of detail For Labor, Race, and Liberty to discussions of even the smallest George Edwin Taylor, His Historic matters, details that would be diffi- Run for the White House, and the cult to find elsewhere.”—Luc Sante, Making of Independent Black Politics author of Low Life 2014, 320 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 38 B/W ILLUSTRATIONS, Bruce L. Mouser 2 MAPS, 2 TABLES More than one hundred years before E-BOOK $21.95 Barack Obama, a man from Wisconsin 54. ISBN 978-0-299-29994-1 PB $26.95 was the first African American tick- eted as a political party’s nominee for president of the United States, run- Confronting History ning against Theodore Roosevelt in A Memoir 1904. Born in the south and orphaned George L. Mosse during the Civil War, George Edwin Foreword by Walter Laqueur Taylor was adopted by African Ameri- Just two weeks before his death in can farmers near La Crosse, educated Madison in 1999, George L. Mosse, at Wayland Academy in Beaver Dam, one of the great American historians, and became a journalist, labor activ- finished writing his memoir, a fasci- ist, and political leader before hope nating and fluent account of a remark- for equality in America gave way to able life that spanned three continents the despair of the Jim Crow decades. and many of the major events of the 2011, 278 PP., 6 × 9, 13 B/W ILLUS. twentieth century. E-BOOK $19.95 “A delightful and illuminating mem- 52. ISBN 978-0-299-24914-4 PB $24.95 oir of a man whose piercing insights changed our understanding of modern Worse than the Devil Europe.”—Kirkus Reviews Anarchists, Clarence Darrow, and 2013, 240 PP., 6 × 9, 30 B/W PHOTOS E-BOOK $14.95 Justice in a Time of Terror 55. ISBN 978-0-299-16584-0 PB $19.95 Dean A. Strang In its focus on a moment when patrio- tism, nativism, and terror swept the nation, Worse than the Devil exposes broad concerns that persist even today as the United States continues to struggle with administering criminal justice to newcomers and outsiders.

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A Quiet Corner of the War A Wisconsin Boy in Dixie The Civil War Letters of Gilbert and Civil War Letters of Esther Claflin, Oconomowoc, James K. Newton Wisconsin, 1862–1863 Selected and Edited by Gilbert Claflin and Esther Claflin Stephen E. Ambrose Edited by Judy Cook, Foreword by James Newton’s letters, selected and Keith S. Bohannon edited by noted historian Stephen In 2002, Judy Cook discovered a packet Ambrose, reveal Newton as an intel- of letters written by her great-great- ligent, eloquent young man who rose grandparents, Gilbert and Esther Claf- from private to lieutenant. lin, during the American Civil War. An “It did not take long for this farm boy unexpected bounty, these letters offer turned private to discover the grand visceral witness to the war, recounting design of the conflict in which he was the trials of a family separated. engaged, something which many of 2013, 320 PP., 6 × 9, 17 B/W ILLUS. the officers leading the armies never E-BOOK $15.95 did discover.”—Victor Hicken, Journal 56. ISBN 978-0-299-29480-9 HC $26.95 of the Illinois State Historical Society 1995, 206 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½, 13 B/W PHOTOS, 3 MAPS Outstanding Book, selected by the 58. ISBN 978-0-299-02484-0 PB $21.95 American Association of School Librarians • Best Books for Regional Audiences, selected by the Public Flags of the Iron Brigade Library Reviewers Howard Michael Madaus Letters Home to Sarah and Richard H. Zeitlin The Civil War Letters of Guy C. During the Civil War, some 5000 Taylor, Thirty-Sixth Wisconsin Union Army soldiers filled the ranks Volunteers of the Iron Brigade: the Second, Guy C. Taylor, Edited by Kevin Sixth, and Seventh Wisconsin, the Alderson & Patsy Alderson Nineteenth Indiana, and the Twenty- Introduction by Kathryn Shively Meier Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry Forgotten in an attic in Cashton for regiments. The regimental flags were more than a century, these 165 letters a tangible symbol of the Union and were written by a young farmer- were always in the forefront of battle, turned-soldier who served in the 36th proudly displayed and tenaciously de- Wisconsin Regiment in the Ameri- fended. Many men died to keep their can Civil War. Whether describing flags aloft. This is the story of how the training at Camp Randall, his bouts flags of the Iron Brigade came into be- of measles and malaria, the Siege of ing and the purposes they served both Petersburg, Lee’s surrender at Ap- during and after the war. pomattox, or the post-war parade of Distributed for the Wisconsin Veterans Museum 1997, 110 PP., 6 × 9, 5 COLOR ILLUS., 17 B/W the armies through Washington D.C., PHOTOS, 22 ILLUS. Guy Taylor shows himself a keen and 59. ISBN 978-0-9655854-0-8 PB $12.95 thoughtful observer. The letters show, too, Taylor’s transformation from a lonely and somewhat disgruntled infantryman to a thoughtful commen- tator on the greater ideals of the war. 2012, 358 PP., 6 × 9, 34 B/W PHOTOS, 4 MAPS E-BOOK $15.95 57. ISBN 978-0-299-29120-4 HC $26.95

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The Education of an Strong-Minded Woman Anti-Imperialist The Story of Lavinia Goodell, Robert La Follette and U.S. Wisconsin’s First Female Lawyer Expansion Mary Lahr Schier Richard Drake Written for younger readers, Strong- “Richard Drake’s superb biography of Minded Woman provides an engaging Robert La Follette is a fresh, fascinat- look at the life of Lavinia Goodell, ing, and highly readable account of a Wisconsin’s first female lawyer. Telling great figure in American history. But Goodell’s story from 1858, when she it is also an important, indeed stimu- first decided to become a lawyer, to lating, analysis that can instruct our her place as an actual attorney in the era how this popular U.S. Progressive courtroom, Mary Lahr Schier recounts senator from Wisconsin repeatedly Goodell’s hard work and determina- and courageously stood up against tion as she taught herself the law. his era’s reactionary and avidly pro- 2001, 112 PP., 6 × 9, 5 B/W PHOTOS war politicians.”—Walter LaFeber, 66. ISBN 978-0-9671787-3-8 HC $21.95 Cornell University 2013, 512 PP., 6 × 9, 26 B/W ILLUS. Democracy in Print E-BOOK $29.95 The Best of The Progressive 60. ISBN 978-0-299-29524-0 PB $34.95 Magazine, 1909–2009 Edited by Matthew Rothschild La Follette’s Autobiography From Jane Addams to Howard Zinn, A Personal Narrative of Political Democracy in Print captures many Experiences of the most influential progressive Robert M. La Follette voices from a century of United Foreword by Matthew Rothschild States history. It chronicles voices of With a new foreword by the editor of the movements for women’s and civil The Progressive—the magazine that La rights, labor, gay rights, and more, Follette himself founded—La Follette’s and champions the importance of an Autobiography is a powerful reminder independent media. of the legacies of Progressivism and 2009, 390 PP., 7 × 9 ½ reform and the enduring voice of the E-BOOK $14.95 67. man who fought for them. ISBN 978-0-299-23224-5 PB $24.95 2013, 362 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½ E-BOOK $15.95 61. ISBN 978-0-299-29714-5 PB $24.95

The La Follettes of Wisconsin Love and Politics in Progressive America Bernard A. Weisberger Magnetic, theatrical, intensely loved, and passionately denounced, the La Follettes of Wisconsin—“Fighting Bob,” Belle, and their children Bob Jr., Phil, Fola, and Mary—are brought vividly to life in this collective biography. 2013, 382 PP., 6 × 9, 24 B/W PHOTOS E-BOOK $15.95 62. ISBN 978-0-299-14134-9 PB $26.95 63. ISBN 978-0-299-14130-1 HC $29.95

Unsafe for Democracy World War I and the U.S. Justice Department’s Covert Campaign to Suppress Dissent William H. Thomas Jr. During World War I, the U.S. Department of Justice used the newEspionage Act and the later Sedition Act not only to prosecute illegal acts but also to caution and intimidate dissenters, pacifists, immigrants, labor organizers, journalists, clergy, and more. Wisconsin’s large German American community received extensive scrutiny. 2008, 264 PP., 6 × 9, 13 B/W ILLUS. E-BOOK $22.95 64. ISBN 978-0-299-22890-3 HC $34.95 65. ISBN 978-0-299-22896-5 LARGE-PRINT PB $24.95

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Wisconsin My Home SECOND EDITION Thurine Oleson, as told to her daughter Erna Oleson Xan Introduction by Odd Lovoll This much-loved classic vividly recalls the pioneer life of Thurine Oleson’s childhood in Wisconsin, but also tells her parents’ stories of their life in Nor- way and their reasons for emigration. This new edition restores photographs that appeared in the original 1950 edition and includes an introduction by emigration historian Odd Lovoll. 2012, 272 PP., 6 × 9, 29 B/W PHOTOS, 5 GENEA- LOGICAL TABLES E-BOOK $12.95 68. ISBN 978-0-299-28874-7 PB $24.95

Wisconsin Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society A History 9XM Talking SECOND EDITION WHA Radio and the Wisconsin Idea Robert C. Nesbit Randall Davidson Revised and updated by The first comprehensive history of the William F. Thompson University of Wisconsin radio station, Nesbit’s classic single-volume his- WHA; affiliated state-owned station, tory of Wisconsin was expanded by WLBL; and the post-World War II Wisconsin State Historian William F. FM stations that are the backbone of Thompson to include the decades up the network now known as Wisconsin to the late 1980s. Public Radio. 2004, 630 PP., 6 × 9, 32 B/W ILLUS. 2006, 422 PP., 6 × 9, 69 B/W PHOTOS 69. ISBN 978-0-299-10804-5 PB $34.95 E-BOOK $19.95 72. ISBN 978-0-299-21870-6 HC $34.95 Wisconsin’s Past and Present A Historical Atlas Joe McCarthy and the Press Wisconsin Cartographers’ Guild Edwin R. Bayley With an introduction by William Cronon “Thorough, incisive and fascinating, More than 100 pages of historic and this is the best account we have of geographic data, including full-color the strange relationship between Joe maps, descriptive text, photos, and McCarthy and the American press.” illustrations. —Arthur Schlesinger Jr. 1998, 144 PP,. 9 × 12, 135 COLOR MAPS, 2005, 344 PP., 6 × 9 20 COLOR PHOTOS, 15 CHARTS E-BOOK $14.95 70. ISBN 978-0-299-15940-5 HC $39.95 73. ISBN 978-0-299-08624-4 PB $24.95

Outstanding Achievement Award, Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical American Congress on Surveying & Society • Theodore Saloutos Award, Mapping Immigration & Ethnic History Society Cultural Map of Wisconsin Between Memory and Reality A Cartographic Portrait Family and Community in Rural of the State Wisconsin, 1870–1970 David Woodward, Robert C. Ostergren, Jane Marie Pederson Onno Brouwer, Steven Hoelscher, and An Osseo native looks at the enduring Joshua Hane power of immigrant traditions in rural This extraordinary map is a wonderful Trempealeau County, from its pioneer way to discover the history, culture, days to recent decades. land, and people of Wisconsin. 1992, 322 PP. 6 × 9, 332 PP., 25 B/W PHOTOS, 1 MAP 1996, 42 × 45, INCLUDES 16-PAGE BOOKLET 74. ISBN 978-0-299-13284-2 PB $24.95 WITH SITE KEY 71. ISBN 978-0-299-15244-4 FOLDED MAP $12.95

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New! Frank Lloyd Wright and His Manner of Thought Jerome Klinkowitz Jerome Klinkowitz offers a fresh assessment of Wright focusing on the evolution of his thinking and writings from the 1890s to the 1950s, and showing how his ideas for living emerged from the nineteenth century to anticipate the twenty-first. “A singularly important step in the better understanding of the context of the multifaceted, multi-layered, and extremely complex genius of Frank Lloyd Wright.”—Randolph C. Henning, author of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin 2014, 184 PP., 6 × 9 E-BOOK $21.95 75. ISBN 978-0-299-30144-6 PB $26.95

A Bestseller! Finalist for Illustrated Books, Death in a Prairie House Midwest Book Awards Frank Lloyd Wright and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin Illustrated by Vintage Postcards the Taliesin Murders William R. Drennan Randolph C. Henning Foreword by Kathryn A. Smith The most pivotal and yet least under- In 1911 iconic architectural genius stood event of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Frank Lloyd Wright designed Taliesin celebrated life involves the brutal to use as his personal residence, archi- murders in 1914 of seven adults and tectural studio, and working farm. A children dear to the architect and the century later Randolph C. Henning destruction by fire of Taliesin, his has assembled a splendid collection of landmark residence, near Spring Green, rare vintage postcards that provides a Wisconsin. revealing and visually unique journey Terrace Books 2007, 232 PP., 6 × 9, 10 B/W PHOTOS through Wright’s work at Taliesin. E-BOOK $14.95 2011, 112 PP., 8 × 8, 53 POSTCARDS 76. ISBN 978-0-299-22214-7 PB $18.95 79. ISBN 978-0-299-28284-4 PB $24.95

Death in a Prairie House (Abridged Audio Book) As read by Jim Fleming on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Chapter a Day® Distributed for Wisconsin Public Radio 77. ISBN 978-0-299-23230-6 4 CD-PACKAGE $27.95

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Monona Terrace The Enduring Power of a Civic Vision David V. Mollenhoff and Mary Jane Hamilton With sumptuous illustrations and superb documentation, this is the extraordinary story of the epic fifty-nine- year civic battle to build one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most important designs. 1998, 320 PP., 11 × 8 ½, 200 B/W & COLOR ILLUS. 78. ISBN 978-0-299-15500-1 HC $55.00

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Raising Hell for Justice Award of Merit for Leadership in The Washington Battles History, American Association for State & Local History of a Heartland Progressive David R. Obey Wisconsin Votes “David Obey . . . has written his own An Electoral History story, a love-story to his home state, Robert Booth Fowler his family, and to the profession he has “This very readable book manages to graced for nearly half a century. Like its bring alive a myriad of statistics, weaving author, this book is passionate, honest, them into a narrative that dares to ana- and funny. I commend it to anybody lyze without hyperbole or bias the impact who cares about the present and the that key racial and demographic groups, future of the United States or who just and their geographic bases, have at the needs the lift from the honest story ballot box. A must read for anybody of a truly exemplary public servant.” interested in Wisconsin politics.”—Jeff —Mark Shields of PBS NewsHour Mayers, president, WisPolitics.com 2007, 448 PP., 6 × 9, 19 B/W PHOTOS 2008, 360 PP., 6 × 9, 21 B/W PHOTOS, 11 MAPS, E-BOOK $12.95 3 TABLES 80. ISBN 978-0-299-22540-7 HC $35.00 84. ISBN 978-0-299-22744-9 PB $29.95

Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical With Honor Society • Winner, Best Scholarly Book, Melvin Laird in War, Peace, Council for Wisconsin Writers and Politics On Wisconsin Women Dale Van Atta Working for Their Rights from Foreword by President Gerald R. Ford Settlement to Suffrage “A thorough . . . account of Melvin Genevieve McBride Laird’s maturation as a politician, his 2005, 376 PP., 6 × 9 important contributions to health 85. ISBN 978-0-299-14004-5 PB $26.95 care and medical research, and his crucial influence on the development Robert Koehler’s The Strike of American and domestic policy The Improbable Story of an Iconic throughout the post-1945 period.” 1886 Painting of Labor Protest —Jeremi Suri, author of Henry Kissinger James M. Dennis and the American Century In 1886 Milwaukee artist Robert 2008, 664 PP., 6 × 9, 40 B/W ILLUS. Koehler painted a dramatic depiction E-BOOK $12.95 81. ISBN 978-0-299-22680-0 HC $35.00 of an imagined confrontation between factory workers and their employer. The Strike became an inspiration A Mind of Her Own for the labor movement during the Helen Connor Laird and Family, campaign for the eight-hour workday, 1888–1982 gaining international attention, falling Helen L. Laird into obscurity, and then becoming The mother of U.S. Secretary of Defense famed again. Melvin Laird and the grandmother of 2011, 252 PP., 9 ½ × 8, 8 COLOR ILLUS., 68 B/W ILLUS. Wisconsin First Lady Jessica Doyle, E-BOOK $14.95 Helen C. Laird made her own mark 86. ISBN 978-0-299-25134-5 PB $24.95 in Wisconsin politics and education. 2005, 526 PP., 6 × 9, 42 B/W PHOTOS E-BOOK $14.95 82. ISBN 978-0-299-21450-0 HC $34.95

More than They Bargained For Scott Walker, Unions, and the Fight for Wisconsin Jason Stein and Patrick Marley “Stein and Marley deliver a swashbuckling tale of Wisconsin’s Republican Governor Scott Walker’s election and tumultuous first year in office. . . . The authors’ lively, economical prose, supplemented by snippets of social media reporting in real time, place readers in the crowded Capitol building stairwells, or in the midst of Wisconsin’s largest sustained demonstration since Vietnam protests rocked the University of Wisconsin campus.” —Publishers Weekly 2013, 350 PP., 6 × 9, 12 B/W ILLUS. E-BOOK $16.95 83. ISBN 978-0-299-29384-0 PB $26.95

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Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society • Best Book on Wisconsin History Sister An African American Life in Search of Justice Sylvia Bell White and Jody LePage When a Milwaukee police officer killed Sylvia Bell White’s younger brother Daniel Bell in 1958, the Bell family suspected a racial murder but could do nothing to prove it. Twenty years later, when one of the two officers involved in the incident unexpectedly came forward, Sylvia was the driving force behind her family’s quest for justice. In these pages, Sylvia emerges as a buoyant spirit, a sparkling narrator, and a powerful witness to racial injustice in a life story that reaches from her own enslaved grandparents to the nation’s first African American president. 2013, 304 PP., 6 × 9, 18 B/W ILLUS. E-BOOK $19.95 87. ISBN 978-0-299-29434-2 HC $27.95

Bill Lueders and Patty received the Pathways of Hope Courage Award of the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault Living Well with Cognitive Changes Edited by Christine Baum Van Ryzin, Cry Rape Mary Kay Baum and The True Story of One Woman’s Rosann Baum Milius Harrowing Quest for Justice This small but powerful book offers Bill Lueders, with a new afterword personal stories and important insights “A powerful example of how an inves- and information about early-onset tigative reporter can right injustices. Alzheimer’s disease and/or other neu- . . .A visually impaired woman named rodegenerative disorders, to increase Patty, living in Madison . . . suffered emotional, spiritual, and physical a double nightmare: the sexual as- wellbeing. sault itself and her revictimization at Distributed for www.forMemory.org the hands of police . . .who suspected 2011, 72 PP., 7 × 10, 82 COLOR PHOTOS (and later charged) Patty with falsely 91. ISBN 978-0-9761336-3-6 PB $18.00 reporting a crime.”—Booklist Terrace Books Romantic Geography 2006, 288 PP., 6 × 9, 24 B/W PHOTOS In Search of the Sublime Landscape E-BOOK $9.99 Yi-Fu Tuan 88. ISBN 978-0-299-21964-2 PB $19.95 “Called ‘one of the greatest living geographers,’ Tuan offers readers insight Black Eye into famed explorers such as Ernest Escaping a Marriage, Writing a Life Shackleton and David Livingstone, Judith Strasser reminding us that there was a time “An unflinching, unsparing, un- when geographers were akin to rock put-down-able diary of a woman’s stars.”—77 Square slow tumble to health, freedom, and 2013, 184 PP., 5 ½ × 7 1¼, 6 B/W ILLUS. even joy, against terrifying odds.” E-BOOK $16.95 92. —Jacquelyn Mitchard, author of The ISBN 978-0-299-29680-3 HC $24.95 Deep End of the Ocean Humanist Geography 2004, 368 PP., 6 × 9 E-BOOK $12.95 An Individual’s Search for Meaning 89. ISBN 978-0-299-19930-2 HC $26.95 Yi-Fu Tuan “Tuan has written an extraordinary The Good-bye Window prose poem that embodies the search for meaning, a life-long reflection A Year in the Life of a Day-Care Center Harriet Brown concerning the place of the individual A must-read for parents, educators, in a world torn by war, inequality, and anyone who enjoys first-rate writ- and disaster. He explores the role of ing and dead-on insight into the lives the individual in both the meaning of our youngest children and those of community and in the wider cos- who care for them. mopolitan world, pointing constantly toward the promise of progress. This 2005, 264 PP., 6 × 9, 29 B/W PHOTOS E-BOOK $12.95 is a joyous book that is firmly rooted 90. ISBN 978-0-299-15874-3 PB $16.95 in the great religious traditions of both the East and the West.” —Dominic A. Pacyga, author of Chicago: A Biography Distributed for George F. Thompson Publishing 2012, 216 PP., 6 × 9, 2 COLOR PHOTOS 93. ISBN 978-0-9834978-1-3 PB $26.50

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Cold War University The Blue Plate Diner Cookbook Madison and the New Left in the Tim Lloyd and James Novak Sixties With bakery recipes by Sara Whalen Matthew Levin Simple, delicious recipes combine “At last, a study that puts the saga of with sassy retro illustrations to make the 1960s New Left at the University this cookbook fun to use or give of Wisconsin–Madison campus into as a gift. Featuring favorites from proper context! Matthew Levin has a popular eatery in Madison, this done a marvelous job, and this book cookbook lies flat for easy use and deserves the widest attention both to includes Soups, Salads, Big Bowls, scholars and to veterans of the experi- Sandwiches, Pasta, Entrees, Kids, ence.”—Paul Buhle, editor of History and Desserts. and the New Left: Madison, Wisconsin, Distributed for Itchy Cat Press 2005, 120 PP., 7 ½ × 8 ¼, COLOR ILLUS. 1950-70 THROUGHOUT 2013, 234 PP., 6 × 9, 24 B/W PHOTOS 98. ISBN 978-0-9761450-2-8 SPIRAL $19.95 E-BOOK $19.95 94. ISBN 978-0-299-29284-3 PB $26.95 Dane County Place-Names Frederic G. Cassidy Madison New introduction by Tracy Will The Illustrated Sesquicentennial New foreword by David Medaris History An entertaining record of the heritage VOLUME 1, 1856–1931 of Dane County from its earliest days Stuart D. Levitan through the 1940s. This engaging illustrated history, full 2009, 288 PP., 4 ½ × 7, 3 MAPS of photographs, maps, and bird’s-eye E-BOOK $9.99 views, captures the growth of the city 99. ISBN 978-0-299-23294-8 PB $24.95 of Madison from its first days as a city to the Great Depression. The volume includes many archival images that had never been published or have not been seen since for a century or more. 2006 , 290 PP., 10 × 10, 333 B/W ILLUS. 95. ISBN: 978-0-299-21674-0 PB $34.95

Madison A History of the Formative Years SECOND EDITION David V. Mollenhoff “Mollenhoff’s incredible research has made the book a valuable tool for teachers, journalists and other researchers, but it is clearly his storytelling skills that set the book apart.” —Capital Times 2004, 512 PP., 11 ¼ × 8 ¾, 300 B/W PHOTOS 96. ISBN 978-0-299-19980-7 HC $50.00

Madison THIRD EDITION Photography by Brent Nicastro Both visitors and natives will treasure this photographic portrait of Wis- consin’s beautiful capitol city, with captions in English, German, Span- ish, and Chinese. “Nicastro takes us to the Farmers’ Market on a summer Saturday, Camp Randall Stadium on a fall afternoon, the Memorial Union Terrace for a beer, and Olbrich Gardens for some quiet contemplation.”—Doug Moe, Wisconsin State Journal columnist 2011, 112 PP., 8 ½ × 10 ½, 102 COLOR PHOTOS 97. ISBN 978-0-299-28304-9 PB $19.95

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New! AVAILABLE APRIL 2015 Meet Me Halfway Milwaukee Stories Jennifer Morales When Johnquell, an African American teen, suffers a serious accident in the meet me halfway home of his elderly white neighbor, his community must find ways to connect milwaukee stories in spite of the city’s tumultuous history. Jennifer Morales’s new short story collection views one of the nation’s most hyper-segregated cities—Milwaukee, Wisconsin—through the eyes of a diverse group of people struggling to bridge the divides between black and white, gay and straight, old and young. “A stunning, stirring collection, one that will inspire dialogue and maybe jennifer morales even change.”—Gayle Brandeis, author of The Book of Dead Birds 2015, 202 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ E-BOOK $14.95 100. ISBN 978-0-299-30364-8 PB $19.95

New! Cop’s Kid Pabst Farms A Milwaukee Memoir The History of a Model Farm Mel C. Miskimen John C. Eastberg “An original and engaging look at the Foreword by James C. Pabst family life of a cop through the eyes of Although the Pabst name is world- his daughter . . . and a cultural snap- famous for its ties to the brewing in- shot of people and events that shaped dustry, Fred Pabst Jr. balanced his duty American life during the 1950s, ‘60s, to the family brewery with his love of and ‘70s.”—Jonathan L. Overby, radio land and livestock. In 1906, he began host and producer of Higher Ground purchasing large parcels of land near 2003, 160 PP., 5 × 8 ½ E-BOOK $12.95 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, to create 104. ISBN 978-0-299-18880-1 HC $17.95 one of the most important model farms in the United States. Pabst Farms showcases Wisconsin’s dairy history at Byron Kilbourn and the its best and is illustrated with hundreds Development of Milwaukee of photographs from the Pabst family’s Goodwin Berquist and private archives. Paul C. Bowers, Jr. Distributed for the Pabst Mansion This biography of one of Milwaukee’s 2014, 348 PP., 7 ¾ × 9, 350 COLOR & B/W ILLUS. founding fathers follows Kilbourn 101. ISBN 978-09823810-2-1 HC $49.95 from his boyhood home in Ohio to Wisconsin, where he served as a The Captain Frederick surveyor. Distributed for the Milwaukee County Historical Pabst Mansion Society An Illustrated History 2005, 204 PP., 6 × 9, 41 B/W ILLUS. John C. Eastberg 105. ISBN 978-0-938076-15-5 PB $14.95 In this beautiful, full-color book, John C. Eastberg tells the story of this Useful Work for architectural landmark and relates in detail the character of Captain Pabst, Unskilled Women his family, and his brewing empire. A Unique Milwaukee WPA Project Distributed for the Pabst Mansion Mary Kellogg Rice 2009, 272 PP., 9 × 12 , 235 COLOR PHOTOS, A unique Milwaukee project in the 150 B/W PHOTOS post-Depression years that trained 102. ISBN 978-0-9823810-0-7 HC $49.95 thousands of unskilled, uneducated women in the production of handi- The Healthiest City crafts. Milwaukee and the Politics Distributed for the Milwaukee County Historical Society of Health Reform 2005, 146 PP., 9 ½ × 10, 5 B/W ILLUS., 32 COLOR Judith Walzer Leavitt PHOTOS, 125 B/W PHOTOS A coalition of Milwaukee reformers at 106. ISBN 978-0-938076-18-6 PB $24.95 the turn of the twentieth century used community education and municipal action to overcome filth and disease, achieving the title of “healthiest city” by the 1930s. 1996, 318 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½, 21 B/W PHOTOS, 8 LINE DRAWINGS E-BOOK $15.95 103. ISBN 978-0-299-15164-5 PB $19.95

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Outstanding Book Selection, American Farm Boys Association of School Librarians Lives of Gay Men from the Warmed by Windchill Rural Midwest A Tiny Colt’s Fight for Life Collected and edited by Will Fellows Jeffrey L. Tucker With a new afterword Foreword by Carolyn L. Stull, PhD “The simple, often self-effacing tes- One bitterly cold winter afternoon, timonies of rural gay men . . . prove a nine-month-old colt—extremely moving and richly three-dimensional. weak, starving, left to die—was frozen These coming-of-age stories from men to the rock-hard white landscape of a ranging from 24 to 84 smash the ste- Northern Wisconsin pasture. His call reotype that gay culture is exclusively for help was answered, and the strug- an urban culture.”—Chicago Tribune gle of the little colt, called Windchill 1998, 352 PP., 6 × 9, 32 B/W PHOTOS, 8 DRAWINGS by his rescuers, was reported widely. E-BOOK $14.95 Soon 1.2 million people were follow- 110. ISBN 978-0-299-15084-6 PB $24.95 ing Windchill’s progress on a blog and webcam. Warmed by Windchill Renewing the Countryside— tells how Jeffrey L. Tucker, owner of nearby Raindance Farms, and Kathi Wisconsin Davis, owner of a horse training Stories of Sustainable Living, operation co-located at Raindance, Working, and Playing Edited by Jerry Hembd & Jody Padgham rescued and cared for the colt, aided With a foreword by by an outpouring of assistance. Governor James Doyle Terrace Books 2013, 124 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ , 24 B/W PHOTOS Engaging stories explore how the state E-BOOK $12.95 is leading the nation in sustainably 107. ISBN 978-0-299-29404-5 PB $17.95 grown food, environmentally responsible businesses, and home-grown, Cows forward-looking answers to today’s A Closer Look rural economy. Paul W. Thoresen Distributed for Renewing the Countryside 2007, 176 PP., 9 1/8 × 9 3/8, 120 B/W PHOTOS Here are Holsteins as they’ve rarely 111. ISBN 978-0-9795458-1-8 PB $26.95 been depicted before—photographic abstractions in black and white, artist’s models with long-lashed liquid The Dane County Farmers’ eyes, soulful individuals and sisters Market of the herd, the fecund embodiments A Personal History of mother’s milk, tenants of the land, Mary Carpenter with Quentin Carpenter spirits and myths. Southern Wisconsin A history and flavorful taste of Ameri- photographer Paul Thoresen captures ca’s biggest (and best!) Farmers’ Market. the essence of cows in this collection 2003, 160 PP., 8 ½ × 10, 75 B/W PHOTOS of striking images. 112. ISBN 978-0-229-18464-3 PB $19.95 Distributed for Borderland Books 2011, 136 PP., 10 ¼ × 9, 64 B/W PHOTOS, 15 COLOR Purebred and Homegrown PHOTOS 108. ISBN 978-0-9815620-9-4 HC $40.00 America’s County Fairs Drake Hokanson and Carol Kratz Visit America’s county fairs as they Cluck! are vividly evoked through the im- From Jungle Fowl to City Chicks ages, stories, and voices of the people Susan Troller, Art by S.V. Medaris, who make them happen—4-H kids, additional stories by Jane Hamilton, fair managers, pie judges, farmers and Michael Perry, and Ben Logan ranchers, rodeo queens, food vendors, “A loving paean to the surprisingly assorted local characters. “Just like a complex world of chickens. . . . If great county fair, this book is vast and you own chickens, are considering overpowering. . . . To read Purebred and bringing them into your life, or Homegrown: America’s County Fairs is to simply find them fascinating, you’ll smell hot corn dogs and barbecue and crow over Cluck.”—Judy Ettenhoffer, to hear the happy screams of kids on Capital Times roller coasters and the moo of fat oxen Distributed for Itchy Cat Press 2011, 128 PP., 8 ½ × 10 1/3, COLOR ILLUS. in harness.”—Jane Stern and Michael THROUGHOUT Stern, authors of Two for the Road: Our 109. ISBN 978-0-9815161-3-4 PB $25.00 Love Affair with American Food Terrace Books 2008, 200 PP., 9 × 10, 125 COLOR AND B/W ILLUS. 113. ISBN 978-0-299-22824-8 PB $29.95

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Back to the Land The Round Barn, A Biography of The Enduring Dream of Self- an American Farm Sufficiency in Modern America Jacqueline Dougan Jackson Dona Brown In four richly illustrated volumes “What a splendid account of a move- Jacqueline Dougan Jackson faithfully ment that’s usually caricatured. It and warmly relates the story of her taught me a lot . . . about the political family’s farm near Beloit, Wisconsin and committed history of back-to- over a period of seven decades. the-landers across American history. “There is nothing so much at the Forget your stereotype of the rugged root of American thought as the farm individualist: this story turns out to and the family. In The Round Barn, be a lot more interesting than that!” Jackie Jackson honors both with her —Bill McKibben, author of Eaarth: storytelling.”—Jim Fleming, host of Making a Life on a Tough New Planet PRI’s “To the Best of Our Knowl- 2011, 296 PP., 6 × 9, 21 B/W ILLUS. edge” and Wisconsin Public Radio’s E-BOOK $12.95 “Chapter a Day” 114. ISBN 978-0-299-25074-4 PB $27.95 Distributed for the Author When Horses Pulled the Plow Vol. 1: Silo and Barn, Milkhouse, Milk Routes Life of a Wisconsin Farm Boy, 2013, 539 PP., 6 × 9, 176 B/W PHOTOS, 13 B/W 1910–1929 ILLUS., 3 MAPS Olaf F. Larson; Foreword by Jerry Apps 118. ISBN 978-1-884941-18-4 PB $24.95 This memoir is Olaf Larson’s ac- Vol. 2: The Big House, Around count of his long-ago boyhood on the Farm a tobacco farm in Rock County in 2013, 487 PP., 6 × 9, 166 B/W PHOTOS, 8 B/W an era of rural transformation. He ILLUS., 3 MAPS 119. weaves farming details—including ISBN 978-1-881480-10-5 PB $24.95 descriptions of equipment, crops, and New! livestock—with wry tales about his Vol. 3: Ron’s Place, Breeders Co-op, family, neighbors, and the one-room Hybrid Corn, Neighbors, Town, and schoolhouse he attended, revealing the Country texture of everyday life in the rural 2014, 519 PP., 6 × 9, 171 B/W PHOTOS, 4 B/W ILLUS., 3 MAPS Midwest a century ago. 120. ISBN 978-1-881480-15-0 PB $24.95 2011, 202 PP., 5 ½ × 7 ¼, 20 B/W PHOTOS E-BOOK $12.95 New! AVAILABLE MARCH 2015 115. ISBN 978-0-299-28204-2 PB $19.95 Vol. 4: Corn Marketing, The American Breeders Service, State, Nation, and Voices from the Heart of the Land the World Rural Stories That Inspire Community 2015, 528 PP., 6 × 9 Richard L. Cates Jr. 162 B/W PHOTOS, 7 B/W ILLUS., 3 MAPS, 7 TABLES 121. “Cates captures the essence of our ISBN 978-1-881480-16-7 PB $24.95 township, our citizens, the moments of joy and laughter, hardship and Farm Life sorrow, and the unspoken bonds that A Century of Change for Farm held it all together.”—Sondy Pope- Families and Their Neighbors Roberts, Wisconsin state representa- Frank Smoot tive and native of Arena township The story of dairy farming in the Terrace Books Chippewa Valley and its ties to larger 2008, 208 PP., 11 × 9, 135 B/W PHOTOS, 1 MAP, national and historical issues. 1 LINE DRAWING, 1 CHART Distributed for the Chippewa Valley Museum E-BOOK $9.99 2005, 128 PP., 10 × 8, 132 B/W ILLUS. 116. ISBN 978-0-299-22784-5 PB $24.95 122. ISBN 978-0-9636191-4-3 PB $14.95 Farm Crossing The Amazing Adventures of Addie and Zachary Jack Bushnell Illustrated by Laurie Caple A charming adventure that sees true-to-life stories of northwestern Wisconsin farm families through children’s eyes. Distributed for the Chippewa Valley Museum 2005, 96 PP., 7 × 9, 16 B/W ILLUS. 117. ISBN 978-0-9636191-5-0 PB $9.95

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Along Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society Photographs by Bart Smith Wisconsin Land and Life Edited by Eric Sherman and A Portrait of the State Andrew Hanson III; Foreword by Edited by Robert C. Ostergren Congressman David Obey and Thomas R. Vale “The Ice Age Trail is a nationally Wisconsin Land and Life is an explora- significant resource, and this appealing tion of place, a series of original essays book paints a picture of the trail that by Wisconsin geographers that offers is both engaging for a general audi- an introduction to the state’s natural ence and scientifically rich.”—David environment, the historical processes Lillard, American Hiking Society of its human habitation, and the ways 2008, 128 PP., 8 × 10, 120 COLOR PHOTOS 123. ISBN 978-0-299-22664-0 PB $26.95 that nature and people interact to create distinct regional landscapes. Finalist for Nature Books, 1997, 584 PP., 6 × 9, 68 B/W PHOTOS, 47 MAPS Midwest Book Awards 127. ISBN 978-0-299-15354-0 PB $34.95 Geology of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail Wisconsin’s Natural David M. Mickelson, Louis J. Maher Communities Jr., and Susan L. Simpson How to Recognize Them, Where to Wisconsin’s Ice Age legacy is ex- Find Them plained in this lively overview of Randy Hoffman geological processes, materials, and An invitation to discover, explore, landforms, illustrated by full-color and understand Wisconsin’s richly photographs, beautiful maps, and varied natural environment, from helpful diagrams. The authors detail your backyard or neighborhood park geological features along each segment to stunning public preserves. of the Ice Age Trail and at each of 2002, 464 PP., 6 × 9, 16 COLOR PHOTOS, 34 B/W the nine National Ice Age Scientific PHOTOS, 71 MAPS, 58 B/W ILLUS. 128. ISBN 978-0-299-17084-4 PB $27.95 Reserve sites. 2011, 408 PP., 8 × 10, 115 COLOR PHOTOS, 164 MAPS, 2 B/W ILLUS. Wisconsin’s Weather and Climate E-BOOK $19.95 Joseph M. Moran and Edward J. Hopkins 124. ISBN 978-0-299-28484-8 PB $34.95 Foreword by Reid A. Bryson From the Ice Age to the Ice Bowl, this The Physical Geography is an engrossing overview for weather of Wisconsin buffs, teachers, students, outdoor Lawrence Martin enthusiasts, and those working in The topography of Wisconsin and fields, lakes, and forests for whom the its evolution are vividly described in weather is a daily force to be reckoned highly readable text complemented by with. This book examines climate and detailed maps, charts, and illustrations. meteorology, but also Wisconsin’s 1965, 636 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½, 36 B/W ILLUS. pioneering weather scientists and 125. ISBN 978-0-299-03475-7 PB $34.95 weather reporters. 2002, 344 PP., 6 × 9, 90 B/W ILLUS. 129. Wisconsin’s Foundations ISBN 978-0-299-17184-1 PB $24.95 A Review of the State’s Geology and Its Influence on Geography and Human Activity SECOND EDITION Gwen Schultz With a new foreword by James M. Robertson Wisconsin’s geologic story is long, complex, and incomplete, beginning over three billion years ago and still in progress. Wisconsin’s Foundations is just the book for a broad audience of interested citizens who want to know more about the origins, evolution, and geological underpinnings of the Wisconsin landscape. 2004, 222 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 289 B/W ILLUS., 3 COLORED MAPS 126. ISBN 978-0-299-19874-9 PB $27.95

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Creating Old World Wisconsin Condos in the Woods The Struggle to Build an Outdoor The Growth of Seasonal and History Museum of Ethnic Retirement Homes in Northern Architecture Wisconsin John D. Krugler Rebecca L. Schewe, Donald R. “In this gracefully written and in- Field, Deborah J. Frosch, Gregory sightful book, John D. Krugler pulls Clendenning, and Dana Jensen back the curtain to reveal the history Scenic rural communities in Wiscon- behind one of the nation’s great out- sin’s Pine Barrens and across the nation door museums. Creating Old World have been transformed as they have Wisconsin will enlighten and entertain shifted away from extractive indus- museum visitors and will be essential tries such as agriculture, mining, and reading for public history profession- forestry and toward recreation-based als.”—Michael E. Stevens, Wisconsin development relying on tourism, va- Historical Society cation homes, and retirees. This book 2013, 270 PP., 6 × 9, 36 B/W PHOTOS explores how these issues are reshaping E-BOOK $17.95 community structure, employment, 130. ISBN 978-0-299-29264-5 PB $24.95 and inhabitants’ attitudes toward their environment in the North Woods. A Thousand Pieces of Paradise 2012, 192 PP., 6 × 9, 5 B/W ILLUS., 32 TABLES Landscape and Property E-BOOK $24.95 133. ISBN 978-0-299-28534-0 PB $29.95 in the Kickapoo Valley Lynne Heasley Honor Award, Wisconsin Chapter, “Wisconsin’s Kickapoo Valley is surely American Society of Landscape one of the most beautiful spots in the Architects United States but few of us think of it Door County’s Emerald Treasure as also being one of the most political.” A History of Peninsula State Park —Wisconsin State Journal William H. Tishler Published in association with the Center for American Places, Chicago Door County’s Emerald Treasure explores 2012, 248 PP., 6 × 9, 12 MAPS AND GRAPHS the rich history of Door County’s E-BOOK $14.95 Peninsula State Park, from its impor- 131. ISBN 978-0-299-21394-7 PB $24.95 tance to Native Americans and early European settlers through the twen- Listen to the Land tieth century. Bill Tishler engagingly Conservation Conversations relates the role of conservationists Dennis Boyer and progressives in establishing the Inspired by years of talking with farm- state park, its growing popularity for ers, foragers, loggers, tribal activists, tourism and recreation, and efforts seed savers, fishers, railroaders, and na- to protect the park’s resources from a ture lovers of all stripes, Dennis Boyer variety of threats. has created a fascinating communal 2006, 260 PP., 6 × 9, 57 B/W PHOTOS conversation that invites readers to E-BOOK $9.99 134. ponder their own roles in grassroots ISBN 978-0-299-22074-7 PB $24.95 environmentalism. Terrace Books Hanging By a Thread 2009, 216 PP., 6 × 9 A Kite’s View of Wisconsin E-BOOK $12.95 Photography by Craig M. Wilson 132. ISBN 978-0-299-22564-3 PB $24.95 Foreword by Brent Nicastro “Wilson’s kite-cam affords a more human-scale acuity, full of color and life and artistic intent that is beyond the ability of even low-flying surveil- lance craft.”—David Medaris, Isthmus 2011, 144 PP., 8 ½ × 10 ½, 140 COLOR PHOTOS E-BOOK $14.95 135. ISBN 978-0-299-28604-0 PB $24.95

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New! Field Guide to Wisconsin Streams Michael A. Miller, Katie Songer, and Ron Dolen Wisconsin is home to 84,000 miles of streams. Developed by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources scientists, this field guide identifies: • 130 plants • 120 fish • 8 crayfish • 50 mussles • 10 amphibians • 17 reptiles • 70 insect families, and other common invertebrates. 2014, 336 PP., 5 ½ × 8 1½, 735 COLOR ILLUS., 467 DRAWINGS, 357 MAPS 136. ISBN 978-0-299-29454-0 PB $29.95

Finalist, Minnesota Book Awards New! AVAILABLE MARCH 2015 Crossing the Driftless Immortal River The Upper Mississippi in Ancient A Canoe Trip through a Midwestern and Modern Times Landscape Lynne Diebel Calvin R. Fremling Illustrated by Bob Diebel This engaging and well-illustrated Both a traveler’s tale of a 359-mile book presents the natural and human canoe trip and an exploration of the history of this magnificent waterway. dramatic environment of the Upper It melds information from the fields of Midwest’s Driftless region, following geology, ecology, geography, anthro- the streams of geologic and human pology, and history into a readable, history. chronological story that spans some “Engaging, multifaceted, and ac- 500 million years of the earth’s history. 2004, 472 PP., 6 × 9, 42 B/W ILLUS., 1 TABLE cessible, Crossing the Driftless is like 139. ISBN 978-0-299-20294-1 PB $34.95 no other canoe trip book. We learn a wealth of information about ecology, geology, people, and politics on the The Wisconsin riverways.”—Mike Svob, author of River of a Thousand Isles Paddling Southern Wisconsin August Derleth 2015, 248 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 15 MAPS, 9 B/W PHOTOS A classic account of the Wisconsin E-BOOK $14.95 River, from early exploration by 137. ISBN 978-0-299-30294-8 PB $19.95 French traders and Jesuit priests through the 1940s. Mixing folklore North Woods River and legend, Derleth tells of the Win- The St. Croix River in Upper Midwest nebago, Sauk, and Fox peoples; of History lumberjacks, farmers, miners, and Eileen M. McMahon and Theodore J. preachers; of ordinary folks and fa- Karamanski mous figures such as the Ringling “This excellent book will inform Brothers, Chief Blackhawk, Frank newcomers to the valley about the Lloyd Wright, and Zona Gale. history of their new home, and it will 1985, 392 PP., 6 × 9, 2 B/W ILLUS., 1 MAP give all readers a better understanding 140. ISBN 978-0-299-10374-3 PB $27.95 of how successive waves of people have interacted with and altered the natu- Along the Wisconsin Riverway ral landscapes of the area.”—Robert Jill Metcoff Gough, author of Farming the Cutover The Lower Wisconsin River is one of “Excellent addition to American his- the last long stretches of undammed tory shelves.”—Midwest Book Review waterway in the Midwest. This exqui- 2009, 352 PP., 6 × 9, 23 B/W ILLUS., 9 MAPS site photo essay reveals the timeless- E-BOOK $14.95 ness of the river and the land along its 138. ISBN 978-0-299-23424-9 PB $24.95 banks—primeval sloughs, towering bluffs with their sandstone terraces, wetlands awash in spring floods, and low prairies so rich and varied that they yield both cactus and cattails. 1997, 184 PP., 9 ½ × 9 ½, 104 B/W PHOTOS 141. ISBN 978-0-299-14140-0 HC $35.00

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Outstanding Achievement Award, Merit Award for Leadership in History, Wisconsin Library Association American Association This Tender Place for State and Local History The Story of a Wetland Year Around the Shores of Laurie Lawlor Lake Superior After the deaths of her father and A Guide to Historic Sites father-in-law, Laurie Lawlor discov- SECOND EDITION ers an unlikely place for healing and Margaret Beattie Bogue transformation in a wetland fen in Margaret Beattie Bogue follows the southeastern Wisconsin—a landscape Lake Superior shoreline clockwise of abundant and sometimes inacces- through Minnesota, Ontario, Michi- sible beauty that has often been ig- gan, and Wisconsin. She evokes the nored, misunderstood, and threatened richness of local history and highlights by human destruction. hundreds of landmarks and points of “[The] book teems with hidden life interest that surround the lake. This and significant observations, as she book also includes illuminating essays reveals the beauty and inestimable that give context to the natural and value of an often-maligned but truly human history of the region—the essential natural landscape.”—Booklist Ojibwe presence, French explora- 2005, 190 PP., 6 × 9, 20 B/W PHOTOS, 2 DRAWINGS tion, industry on and around the lake, E-BOOK $9.99 142. ISBN 978-0-299-21464-7 PB $19.95 and the impact of this history on the natural environment. Outstanding Achievement Award, Wisconsin edition not for sale in Canada Wisconsin Library Association 2007, 400 PP., 8 × 10, 13 MAPS, 235 COLOR AND • Environmental Book of the Year, B/W ILLUS. 144. ISBN 978-0-299-22174-4 PB $29.95 Foreword Awards • Choice Outstanding 145. ISBN 978-0-299-22170-6 HC $60.00 Academic Book Award Fishing the Great Lakes Lake Michigan in Motion An Environmental History, 1783–1933 Margaret Beattie Bogue Responses of an Inland Sea to From the earliest records of fishing Weather, Earth-Spin, and Human by native peoples, through the era of Activities European exploration and settlement, Clifford H. Mortimer to the growth and collapse of the Written in a clear, readable style by commercial fishing industry, Fishing an acknowledged expert in limnology the Great Lakes traces the changing and biology, Lake Michigan in Motion relationships between the fish re- is certain to become a classic refer- sources and the people of the Great ence book on the subject of the Great Lakes region. Lakes. Its blend of history, science, and “The discovery, exploitation, and public policy will give it broad appeal destruction of the Great Lakes fisher- to limnologists, graduate students, re- ies is an important story that should be searchers, public officials, elementary told, and Margaret Bogue is the first and high school teachers, those who to tell it from such a broad historical, live near the Lake, and those who use geographic, and environmental per- it for their livelihood and recreation. 2003, 304 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 262 B/W PHOTOS spective.”—Stephen Bocking, Trent AND CHARTS University, Ontario, author of Ecolo- 146. ISBN 978-0-299-17834-5 PB $24.95 gists and Environmental Politics 2000, 464 PP., 6 × 9, 49 B/W PHOTOS, MAPS, AND LINE DRAWINGS E-BOOK $14.95 143. ISBN 978-0-299-16764-6 PB $27.95

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Beyond Earth Day Environmental Politics and the Fulfilling the Promise Creation of a Dream Gaylord Nelson Establishing the Apostle Islands With Susan Campbell and National Lakeshore Paul A. Wozniak Harold C. Jordahl Jr., with Annie L. Booth Foreword by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., “Bud Jordahl was among Wisconsin’s Preface by Tia Nelson greatest conservation leaders of the last “The life of the planet and all of its century. Every major environmental inhabitants have been positively af- accomplishment of my father, Gaylord fected by the extraordinary vision Nelson, had Bud working behind the and work of Senator Gaylord Nelson. scenes to make it happen. His story The remarkable agenda he put forth of the long, complex effort to protect in 1970 is ever more salient today, the Apostle Islands gives a taste of the his wisdom and words needed now political skill, dedication, and persis- more than ever.”—Paul G. Hawken, tence it took.”—Tia Nelson Natural Capital Institute, author of 2011, 418 PP., 6 × 9, 12 B/W ILLUS., 3 MAPS The Ecology of Commerce E-BOOK $19.95 Clear Lake native, Wisconsin 150. ISBN 978-0-299-28194-6 PB $24.95 governor and senator, and Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson died in 2005, Pioneers of Ecological but his message in this book is still timely. He details the planet’s most Restoration critical concerns—from species and The People and the Legacy of the habitat loss to global climate change University of Wisconsin Arboretum and population growth. Franklin E. Court 2012, 226 PP., 6 × 9, 3 B/W PHOTOS, 4 DRAWINGS, Internationally renowned for its 14 CHARTS pioneering role in the ecological res- E-BOOK $14.95 toration of tallgrass prairies, savannas, 147. ISBN 978-0-299-18044-7 PB $24.95 forests, and wetlands, the University of Wisconsin Arboretum contains The Man from Clear Lake the world’s oldest and most diverse Earth Day Founder restored ecological communities. Senator Gaylord Nelson Court provides a rich and compre- Bill Christofferson hensive history of the Arboretum and “Widely regarded as one of the lead- the pioneers who shaped its mission. ing environmentalists in American “A very substantial overview of the history, Gaylord Nelson is best known history of the arboretum, with an as the founder of Earth Day. This emphasis on the people who conceived political biography tells the rest of the of it and worked to develop it.”—Paul story—how a small town boy from H. Zedler, University of Wisconsin– Wisconsin became a national cham- Madison pion of a progressive agenda. Nelson’s 2012, 336 PP., 6 × 9, 23 B/W PHOTOS, 2 MAPS record on civil liberties, consumer E-BOOK $16.95 issues, and Vietnam is remarkable. 151. ISBN 978-0-299-28664-4 PB $29.95 His story is an inspiration.”—Al Gore 2004, 416 PP. 6 × 9., 29 B/W PHOTOS My Double Life E-BOOK $19.95 Memoirs of a Naturalist 148. ISBN 978-0-229-19640-0 HC $30.00 Frances Hamerstrom 2009, 416 PP., 7 × 10, 29 B/W PHOTOS 149.ISBN 978-0-299-19646-2 LARGE-PRINT PB $24.95 “Raised amid wealth and privilege 2009, 704 PP., 7 × 10, 29 B/W PHOTOS in Germany and the United States, Frances Hamerstrom was groomed to preside over an elegant, extensive household. She rebelled at the prospect and turned to field biology at a time when most educated women were either schoolteachers or governesses. . . . Her lively memoir presents an entertaining picture of a singular life.” —Los Angeles Times 1994, 368 PP., 6 × 9, 115 ILLUS. 152. ISBN 978-0-299-14204-9 PB $24.95

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Son of the Wilderness Walking with Muir The Life of John Muir across Yosemite Linnie Marsh Wolfe Thomas R. Vale and Geraldine R. Vale With a new foreword by Illustrated with drawings by John Steven J. Holmes Muir and drawings and photos by the This Pulitzer Prize–winning biog- authors, Walking with Muir across Yo- raphy of John Muir is available once semite emphasizes that current visitors again in an updated paperback edition. to Yosemite—indeed to any national The story follows Muir from his park—can still experience the solitude, ancestral home in Scotland, through wildness, and romanticism of nature. his early years in the harsh Wisconsin “A celebration of the nature experi- wilderness, to his history-making ence. This book expresses John Muir’s pilgrimage to California. emotional attachment to America’s 2003, 440 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 46 ILLUS. oldest national park.”—Lary M. 153. ISBN 978-0-299-18634-0 PB $29.95 Dilsaver, University of Southern Alabama, Mobile The Story of My Boyhood 1997, 160 PP., 6 × 9, 42 B/W PHOTOS, 17 DRAWINGS and Youth 156. ISBN 978-0-299-15694-7 PB $19.95 John Muir With a Foreword by Vernon Our National Parks Carstensen John Muir “The Story of My Boyhood and Youth With a foreword by Richard F. Fleck is one of the great human documents Our National Parks is a classic guide- about life in frontier America—not book to Yosemite, Yellowstone, Se- another of those grim, barren accounts quoia, and other national parks of the of pioneer hardship, but a record left Western U.S., by the man who helped by a man who was more than ordinar- to create them. ily aware of the great beauty of his 1901, 394 PP., 5 ½ × 8 1¼ surroundings.”—Capital Times 157. ISBN 978-0-299-08594-0 PB $26.95 1965, 246 PP., 4 ¾ × 7, 9 ILLUS. E-BOOK $9.99 Outstanding Achievement Award, 154. ISBN 978-0-299-03654-6 PB $24.95 Wisconsin Library Association Mice in the Freezer, The Young John Muir Owls on the Porch An Environmental Biography The Lives of Naturalists Frederick Steven J. Holmes and Frances Hamerstrom “A landmark in the scholarship about Helen McGavran Corneli John Muir and the developmental Foreword by George Archibald power of wilderness.”—John C. Elder, Draws an intimate picture of Fran and editor of American Nature Writers “Hammy” as they give up a life of As a founder of the Sierra Club sophisticated convention and comfort and promoter of the national parks, for the more “civilized” (as Aldo Leo- as a passionate nature writer and as a pold would have it) pleasures of living principal figure of the environmental and conducting on-the-spot research movement, John Muir stands as a into diminishing species. powerful symbol of connection with 2002, 336 PP., 6 × 9, 43 B/W PHOTOS the natural world. But how did Muir’s E-BOOK $12.95 own relationship with nature begin? 158. ISBN 978-0-299-18094-2 PB $24.95 In this pioneering book, Steven J. Holmes —from his childhood in Scotland and Wisconsin through his young adulthood in the Midwest and Canada—offers a dramatically new in- terpretation of Muir’s formative years, one that reveals the agony as well as the elation of his earliest experiences of nature. 1999, 336 PP., 6 × 9, 7 ILLUS. 155. ISBN 978-0-299-16154-5 PB $24.95

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Birdscaping in the Midwest Winner, Ellis/Henderson Award for Outdoor Writing, Council of A Guide to Gardening with Native Wisconsin Writers Plants to Attract Birds Mariette Nowak, Foreword Peter H. Small Creatures and Raven, Photos by Jack Bartholmai Ordinary Places This information-packed, full-color Essays on Nature guide shows how to create outstand- Allen M. Young ing bird habitats in home gardens in Illustrations by Judith Huf the Midwest, using native plants that Small Creatures and Ordinary Places offer food, cover, and nesting sites reveals to us the beauty and value of for birds. Mariette Nowak, retired hornets, bats, katydids, mice, cicadas, director of the Wehr Nature Center, and other tiny dwellers in our own Milwaukee County Parks, shows how backyards. even small steps can improve local bird 2000, 232 PP., 6 × 9, 28 B/W DRAWINGS habitats in meaningful ways. E-BOOK $14.95 182. ISBN 978-0-299-16964-0 PB $24.95 2012, 350 PP., 6 ¾ × 10 ¼, 186 COLOR PHOTOS, 12 COLOR ILLUS., 7 B/W ILLUS., 4 MAPS E-BOOK $24.95 Mammals of Wisconsin 179. ISBN 978-0-299-29154-9 PB $34.95 Hartley H. T. Jackson Foreword by A. W. Schorger NEW REDUCED PRICE! 1961, 520 PP., 7 3/8 × 10, 350 B/W ILLUS., MAPS Birds of Wisconsin 183. ISBN 978-0-299-02150-4 HC $64.95 REVISED EDITION Owen J. Gromme Phantoms of the Prairie With an introduction by Samuel D. The Return of Cougars to the Robbins, Jr. Midwest This stunning revised edition, with John W. Laundré completely re-photographed color “The return of the American lion to plates and an introduction by the the Great Plains and Midwest is a riv- late Samuel D. Robbins, Jr., features eting tale. With the eye of a detective, ninety full-color portraits depicting the mind of a trained scientist, and the the state’s native species and seven- heartfelt passion of a conservationist, teen paintings showing birds in their cougar biologist John Laundré deftly natural habitat. sets its stage, giving voice to this fas- 1998, 240 PP., 9 × 12, 105 COLOR ILLUS. cinating—and absolutely necessary— 180. ISBN 978-0-299-15860-6 HC $35.00 predator.”—Jay Tischendorf, Ameri- can Ecological Research Institute 2012, 208 PP., 6 × 9, 14 MAPS, 3 B/W PHOTOS E-BOOK $16.95 184. ISBN 978-0-299-28754-2 PB $24.95

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Catching Big Fish on Light Keepers of the Wolves Fly Tackle The Early Years of Wolf Recovery Tom Wendelburg with Jeff Mayers in Wisconsin With a foreword by Doug Swisher Richard P. Thiel “Captures the insight and enthusiasm “Thiel’s exciting story of the return that only an experienced fisherman of wild timber wolves to Wisconsin can give. Wendelburg’s passion for fly- shows the difference one person can fishing, as well as the vast knowledge make in the conservation of wildlife he possesses after decades spent fishing and wild places, and the enormous the waters of his native Wisconsin, difference that can be made when shine through in this fine, highly government policymakers support readable and informative book.” conservation efforts.”—Gaylord Nel- —Madison Magazine son, founder of Earth Day 2001, 288 PP., 6 × 9, 46 B/W PHOTOS, 9 DRAWINGS, 2001, 248 PP., 6 × 9, 10 B/W PHOTOS, 3 DIAGRAMS 21 LINE DRAWINGS, 7 MAPS 185. ISBN 978-0-299-17104-9 PB $19.95 189. ISBN 978-0-299-17474-3 PB $24.95

Winner, Merit Award, Wisconsin Net Results Historical Society Great Fishing Spots in Southern Wisconsin The Timber Wolf in Wisconsin Bob Riepenhoff The Death and Life of a Foreword by Don L. Johnson Majestic Predator Whether you want to hang a trophy Richard P. Thiel bass on your wall or just want to spend With a foreword by L. David Mech time catching panfish with your kids, The story of how wolves were driven to this book is the essential guide to fish- extinction in Wisconsin before recov- ing in southern Wisconsin. ery efforts began in the 1980s. 1993, 280 PP., 6 × 9, 30 B/W PHOTOS, 5 FIGS., 2004, 240 PP., 6 × 9, 43 B/W PHOTOS, 43 MAPS 2 MAPS 186. ISBN 978-0-299-19844-2 PB $19.95 190. ISBN 978-0-299-13944-5 PB $24.95 The Mind of the Trout Hunting the Edges A Cognitive Ecology of Fishes Richard Yatzeck for Biologists and Anglers “Yatzeck has given much thought to Thomas C. Grubb, Jr. the meaning of going afield in the au- “A comprehensive, well-organized re- tumn, gun in hand, and he writes wisely view of current research and a valuable and eloquently about wild geese, elu- reference.”—Robert Behnke, author sive grouse, and the November ritual of Trout and Salmon in North America of blaze orange and antlered critters.” 2003, 208 PP., 6 × 9, 11 DRAWINGS, 45 FIGURES, —Wisconsin Magazine of History 81 MAPS 1999, 160 PP., 6 × 9 187. ISBN 978-0-299-18374-5 PB $21.95 191. ISBN 978-0-299-16304-4 PB $13.95

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Outstanding Book, selected by the New! American Association of School Wingbeats and Heartbeats Librarians • Best Books for General Essays on Game Birds, Gun Dogs, Audiences, selected by the Public and Days Afield Library Reviewers Dave Books Sunlit Riffles and Shadowed Runs Illustrations by Christopher Smith Stories of Fly Fishing in America “Dave Books writes with the spare, Kent Cowgill honest beauty of the northern Great Ranging from the riotously comic to Plains, where he has spent much of the nostalgic, edgy, and suspenseful, the past forty hunting seasons chas- these stories offer richly developed ing pheasants, sharptails, Huns, and and engaging protraits of characters other upland species. Reading his absorbed by the thrill of fly fishing. entertaining and informative stories From angler rage on the redfish flats will make you want to grab a shotgun, of the Gulf of Mexico to the quiet whistle up your dog, and head out mystique of Wisconsn’s Brule River, the door.”—Tom Dickson, editor of the depictions in these stories will Montana Outdoors delight any flyfisher. 2014, 228 PP., 5 ½ × 7 ¼ , 10 DRAWINGS Terrace Books E-BOOK $16.95 2012, 170 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ 192. ISBN 978-0-299-29470-0 HC $21.95 E-BOOK $14.95 194. ISBN 978-0-299-28910-2 HC $19.95 Troutsmith An Angler’s Tales and Travels Winner of the Midwest Book Award for Kevin Searock Sports & Recreation In this evocative collection of fishing A Grouse Hunter’s Almanac essays, Kevin Searock takes readers The Other Kind of Hunting under the surface of the ancient sport Mark Parman of fishing, writing about fly-tying, Distilling twenty seasons of Wisconsin collecting fishing literature, journal- grouse hunting in these essays, Parman ing, and traveling in a way that makes writes of old dogs and gun lust, cover Troutsmith a rich and varied meditation and clear cutting, climate change, on fishing and the outdoors. companions male and female, wildlife Terrace Books art, and stumps. A Grouse Hunter’s Al- 2013, 184 PP., 5 ½ × 7 ¼ E-BOOK $16.95 manac delves into the mind of a hunter, 193. ISBN 978-0-299-29370-3 CL $24.95 exploring the Northwoods with an eye for more than just game. 2010, 244 PP., 5 ½ × 7 ¼ E-BOOK $12.95 195. ISBN 978-0-299-24920-5 HC $19.95

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Alan Ameche Honor Book for Nonfiction, Council for The Story of “The Horse” Wisconsin Writers Dan Manoyan, Foreword by Lords of the Ring Pat Richter The Triumph and Tragedy of College “With power, speed and heart, Alan Boxing’s Greatest Team Ameche carried Wisconsin football Doug Moe into the big time.”—Sports Illustrated UW–Madison boxers once attracted This is the first biography of Alan huge crowds. But in April 1960, colle- “The Horse” Ameche of Kenosha, one giate boxing was forever changed when of America’s great football heroes. A Charlie Mohr—Wisconsin’s finest and 1954 Heisman Trophy winner with most popular boxer—slipped into a the University of Wisconsin Badgers, coma after an NCAA tournament bout Ameche was also a pro football star in Madison. Lords of the Ring tells the for the Baltimore Colts who showed extraordinary story. great heart and character both during 2004, 262 PP., 6 × 9, 44 B/W PHOTOS and after his football career. E-BOOK $12.95 Terrace Books 199. ISBN 978-0-299-20424-2 PB $24.95 2012, 290 PP., 6 × 9, 27 B/W ILLUS. E-BOOK $14.95 196. ISBN 978-0-299-29010-8 HC $26.95 Cracked Sidewalks and French Pastry A Summer Up North The Wit and Wisdom of Al McGuire Henry Aaron and the Legend Tom Kertscher Foreword by Dean Smith of Eau Claire Baseball “Tom Kertscher has certainly cap- Jerry Poling Foreword by Allan H. (Bud) Selig tured not only the image of Al Mc- Baseball legend Hank Aaron started Guire but, very importantly, the sub- his pro career with the minor league stance of what made him so endearing Eau Claire Bears. to all of us. Whether you knew him for “Poling has uncovered terrific mate- twenty minutes or twenty years, this rial about that first year, about Henry book rekindles memories and carries Aaron, and the story that ends the the spirit of a great coach and great book is simply stunning.”—Warren man.”—Tom Crean, head basketball Goldstein, author of Playing for Keeps: coach, Marquette University 2002, 192 PP., 8 × 10, 8 COLOR PHOTOS, A History of Early Baseball 62 B/W PHOTOS 2002, 216 PP., 6 × 9, 30 B/W PHOTOS 200. ISBN 978-0-299-18310-3 HC $27.95 E-BOOK $9.99 197. ISBN 978-0-299-18184-0 PB $19.95 Wisconsin Where They Row Timber! A History of Varsity Rowing at The Story of the Lumberjack the University of Wisconsin Bradley F. Taylor World Championships Lew Freedman The only book detailing the history of “Timber! covers every significant the University of Wisconsin–Madison aspect of the Lumberjack World men and women’s crew teams, the old- Championships in Hayward over est team sport at the university. 2005, 352 PP., 8 × 10, 105 B/W ILLUS. their fifty-year duration and displays 201. ISBN 978-0-299-20530-0 HC $40.00 an understanding of and affection for lumberjack athletes. It will surely appeal to anyone who has participated in Sunday Rides on Two Wheels or witnessed lumberjack sports.”—Jim Motorcycling in Southern Wisconsin Leary, editor of Wisconsin Folklore SECOND EDITION Terrace Books Barbara Barber 2011, 216 PP., 6 × 9, 22 B/W PHOTOS Eighteen unforgettable routes along E-BOOK $14.95 riverways and ridges, down rustic 198. ISBN 978-0-299-28454-1 PB $24.95 roads and coulees, and over 1,800 miles of southern Wisconsin’s best rides. 2009, 176 PP., 6 × 9, 74 B/W PHOTOS, 20 MAPS, E-BOOK $14.95 202. ISBN 978-0-299-23024-1 SPIRAL $19.95

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Door County Outdoors Walking Trails of Eastern and A Guide to the Best Hiking, Central Wisconsin Biking, Paddling, Beaches, Bob Crawford and Natural Places A handy guide to trails that wind Magill Weber through the streets of old Milwaukee With suggestions of more than 150 sce- and the forests of the Kettle Moraine, nic hikes, biking and paddling routes, across the Niagara Escarpment, along end-of-the-road beaches, lighthouses, the shores of picturesque Door Coun- and wildlife-watching sites, and de- ty, or up the sandstone mound at Lone scriptions of the local flora and fauna, Rock for a panoramic view of flatlands this book is the ultimate guide to the that once were the bed of glacial picturesque Door Peninsula for active Lake Wisconsin. travelers and nature enthusiasts. 1997, 200 PP., 4 ½ × 7, 54 MAPS 2011, 314 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½, 125 MAPS 207. ISBN 978-0-299-15574-2 PB $24.95 E-BOOK $16.95 203. ISBN 978-0-299-28554-8 PB $24.95 Walking Trails of Southern Backpacking Wisconsin Wisconsin Jack P. Hailman and SECOND EDITION Elizabeth D. Hailman Bob Crawford “A user-friendly guidebook! I felt I was “Crawford has tramped hundreds of sitting at a kitchen table listening to miles to explore many of Wisconsin’s the authors tell detailed stories of trips most scenic footpaths, paving the way they have taken and offering advice on for others to benefit from his experi- how I could share their experiences.” ences.”—Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2000, 280 PP., 4 ½ × 7, 56 MAPS —Greg Marr, editor of Silent Sports 208. ISBN 978-0-299-16974-9 PB $24.95 2000, 288 PP., 6 × 9, 105 MAPS, 44 B/W PHOTOS 204. ISBN 978-0-299-16814-8 PB $24.95 Winner, Foreword Magazine’s Travel Essays Book of the Year Fat Tire Wisconsin Across America by Bicycle A Mountain Bike Trail Guide Alice and Bobbi’s Summer SECOND EDITION on Wheels W. Chad McGrath and Mark Parman Alice Honeywell and Bobbi “Wisconsin natives and veteran moun- Montgomery tain bikers McGrath and Parman high- Biking from Oregon to Maine is no light the trails that are quickly making small feat, especially for two newly Wisconsin one of the finest off-road retired women who carry everything biking centers in the country.”—Dean they need for three months, powered Bakopoulos, Madison Magazine only by the strength of their legs and 2001, 152 PP., 4 ¾ × 8, 21 MAPS a desire for adventure. 205. ISBN 978-0-299-17214-5 PB $19.95 2010, 300 PP., 6 × 9, 23 B/W PHOTOS, 6 MAPS E-BOOK $12.95 Climber’s Guide to Devil’s Lake 209. ISBN 978-0-299-24884-0 PB $24.95 THIRD EDITION Sven Olof Swartling and Pete Mayer Photographs by Eric Andre Introduction by George J. Pokorny Devil’s Lake State Park in Wisconsin is the most popular rock-climbing area in the Midwest. This third edition has been thoroughly updated for 21st-century climbers and hikers and includes information for use with GPS receivers. 2008, 366 PP., 4 ½ × 8, 109 B/W PHOTOS, 74 DIAGRAMS, 1 MAP 206. ISBN 978-0-299-22854-5 PB $19.95

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The Atlas of Ethnic Wisconsin German Diversity in Wisconsin Land and Life Kazimierz J. Zaniewski and Edited by Heike Bungert, Carol J. Rosen Cora Lee Kluge, and More than sixty groups, from African Robert C. Ostergren Americans and Armenians to Viet- Migrants from farming communities namese and Welsh, are depicted in along the Rhine relocated to Wiscon- full-color maps and in tables and graphs sin in the nineteenth century. Drawing derived from 1990 U.S. Census data. from records and archives on both sides 1998, 288 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 133 COLOR MAPS, of the Atlantic, these scholars look at 452 TABLES & GRAPHS the migrants’ situation in their original 211. ISBN 978-0-299-16070-8 HC $39.95 homeland, their experience of the mi- gration process, and their relationship Winner, Midwest Book Award for Reference to the land in Wisconsin. A Handbook of 2012, 300 PP., 6 × 9 Scandinavian Names 215. ISBN 978-0-924119-46-0 PB $16.95 Nancy L. Coleman and Olav Veka Wisconsin Talk “Invitingly readable! Setting these The German-Speaking 48ers Linguistic Diversity in the names in context, this dictionary Builders of Watertown, Wisconsin Badger State also provides a concise, stimulating Charles J. Wallman Edited by Thomas Purnell, Eric primer on Scandinavian mythology, The story of the “Forty-Eighters,” Raimy, and Joseph Salmons history, and immigration, as well as the remarkable and brilliant political Yah! Wisconsin is one of the highlighting subtle but highly signifi- refugees who fled German-speaking most linguistically rich places cant differences among Scandinavian countries in the aftermath of the failed in North America. It has the countries.”—Kathleen Stokker, author revolutions of 1848. greatest diversity of American of Norsk, Nordmenn og Norge Distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German- Indian languages east of the 2010, 304 PP., 6 × 9, 28 B/W PHOTOS, 5 MAPS, American Studies Mississippi; French place names 7 CHARTS 2000, 110 PP., 6 × 9, 51 B/W ILLUS. dot the state’s map; German, E-BOOK $14.95 216. ISBN 978-0-924119-23-1 PB $12.95 Norwegian, and Polish are still 212. ISBN 978-0-299-24834-5 PB $27.95 spoken by tens of thousands of Land without Nightingales people; and the influx of new Dictionary of German Names Music in the Making of immigrants speaking Spanish, SECOND EDITION German-America Hmong, and Somali continues Hans Bahlow, Translated and revised Edited by Philip V. Bohlman and to enrich the state’s cultural by Edda Gentry Otto Holzapfel landscape. An engaging survey A boon for genealogical research and This book, with its companion CD, for both general readers and an interesting browse for the merely explores the wide variety of musical language scholars, Wisconsin curious. Includes information on more expression among German-speaking Talk illuminates why language than 15,000 German family names. immigrants to America and their matters in our everyday lives. Distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German- descendants. American Studies 2013, 196 PP., 6 × 9, 43 B/W FIGS, 4 TABLES Distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German- 2002, 656 PP., 6 × 9, 3 MAPS E-BOOK $16.95 American Studies 213. ISBN 978-0-924119-37-8 PB $22.95 210. ISBN 978-0-299-29334-5 PB $24.95 2002, 310 PP., 6 × 9, 30 B/W PHOTOS, 17 MUSICAL 214. ISBN 978-0-924119-36-1 HC $34.95 TRANSCRIPTIONS, 2 MAPS, 9 ILLUS. INCLUDES MUSIC CD 217. ISBN 978-0-924119-04-0 HC $19.95

German-Jewish Identities in America Edited by Christof Mauch and Joseph Salmons Changing political, social, and cultural circumstances led German Jews in America to take on many different identities. These essays examine such varied topics as the relationship between German and Eastern European Jews in America, the development of the B’nai Brith, nineteenth-century Jewish community-building in Chi- cago, and the role of German Jews in the building of modern American show business. Distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German- American Studies 2003, 172 PP., 6 × 9, 2 FIGURES, 2 TABLES 218. ISBN 978-0-924119-07-1 HC $14.95

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New! Coming Out Swiss In Search of Heidi, Chocolate, and My Other Life Anne Herrmann In a work that is part memoir, part history and travelogue, Anne Hermann offers a witty, profound, and ultimately universal exploration of identity Anne Herrmann and community. “Anne Herrmann writes with verve, passion, insight, and wisdom as she Coming explores what it means to be Swiss in both a personal and national sense. , Coming Out Swiss is at once a splendid and provocative feast of facts and Out Swiss, chocolate in search of heidi a stunning personal revelation.”—Lisa Knopp, author of What the River and my other life Carries: Encounters with the Mississippi, Missouri, and Platte 2014, 264 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ , 6 B/W ILLUS. E-BOOK $16.95 219. ISBN 978-0-299-29840-1 HC $26.95

Heritage on Stage Ole Bull The Invention of Ethnic Place Norway’s Romantic Musician in America’s Little Switzerland and Cosmopolitan Patriot Steven D. Hoelscher Einar Haugen and Camilla Cai The southwestern Wisconsin town of Ole Bull was a hero in his native Norway, New Glarus—known internationally a virtuoso violinist, an international for its annual Wilhelm Tell festival and ambassador for Norwegian culture, Swiss-American culture—comes viv- a frequent visitor to Wisconsin, and, idly into focus in Hoelscher’s many- in the minds of some, a flamboyant layered examination of the invention charlatan. This account of Bull’s of ethnic place in “America’s Little remarkable life also provides a list of Switzerland.” his compositions and reviews of his 1998, 348 PP., 6 × 9, 84 B/W ILLUS. performances. 220. ISBN 978-0-299-15954-2 PB $24.95 1992, 256 PP., 6 × 9, 50 B/W ILLUS. 224. ISBN 978-0-299-13250-7 HC $21.95 German-American Urban Culture Writers and Theaters in Early Hmong in America Milwaukee Journey from a Secret War Peter C. Merrill Tim Pfaff Distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German- The dramatic story of one of America’s American Studies newest groups of immigrants, the 2000, 150 PP., 6 × 9, 40 B/W ILLUS. 221. ISBN 978-0-924119-03-3 PB $19.95 Hmong, told through the voices of the people who lived this contemporary history. Other Witnesses Distributed for the Chippewa Valley Museum An Anthology of Literature of the 2005, 100 PP., 10 × 8, 73 B/W ILLUS., German Americans, 1850–1914 29 COLOR ILLUS. Edited and with Introductory Essays by 225. ISBN 978-0-9636191-3-6 PB $19.95 Cora Lee Kluge An anthology of the work of German- Wisconsin Office of Emigration, language journalists and writers in 1852–1855 the United States, with introductions Johannes Strohschänk and William Thiel provided in English. In 1852 Wisconsin established the Distributed for the Max Kade Institute Office of Emigration to attract Eu- for German-American Studies 2007, 438 PP., 6 × 9, 10 B/W ILLUS. ropean—mainly German-speak- 222. ISBN 978-0-924119-41-5 HC $19.95 ing—settlers to the state. Drawing on contemporary newspaper articles Mennonite Low German and privately published emigrant guides, as well as official publications Dictionary / Mennonitisch- of the emigration office, the authors Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch document the office’s influence on the Jack Thiessen settlement history of early Wisconsin. The most extensive reference work Distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German- to date on the vital language of Men- American Studies nonites in places as far flung as Russia, 2004, 126 PP., 6 × 9, 10 B/W PHOTOS Canada, and Latin America. 226. ISBN 978-0-924119-22-4 PB $15.95 Distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German- American Studies 2003, 550 PP., 6 × 9 223. ISBN 978-0-924119-09-5 HC $24.95

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Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society Chippewa Treaty Rights Native American Communities in The Reserved Rights of Wisconsin, 1600–1960 Wisconsin’s Chippewa Indians A Study of Tradition and Change in Historical Perspective Robert E. Bieder Ronald N. Satz A history of Wisconsin’s native com- With a foreword by Rennard Strickland munities as they adjusted to the great “An excellent and highly readable changes of the last four centuries. account of the complex political, legal, and social history of the Chippewa’s 1995, 304 PP., 6 × 9, 34 B/W PHOTOS, 10 MAPS E-BOOK $14.95 struggle for justice; appendices provide 227. ISBN 978-0-299-14524-8 PB $18.95 full texts of pertinent documents.” —Nancy Oestreich Lurie, Ethnohistory Wisconsin Indian Literature 1997, 274 PP., 6 7/8 × 10, 26 B/W PHOTOS, 2 MAPS, 4 CARTOONS, 11 LINE ILLUS. Anthology of Native Voices 232. ISBN 978-0-299-93022-6 PB $29.95 Edited by Kathleen Tigerman Foreword by Jim Ottery A unique anthology that presents oral Memories of Lac du Flambeau traditions, legends, speeches, myths, re- Elders cent poetry and prose, and historically Elizabeth M. Tornes significant documents of the current Introduction by Leon Valliere, Jr. twelve independent bands and Indian Photographs by Greg Gent Nations of Wisconsin. A collection of interviews with fifteen 2006, 426 PP., 7 × 10, 10 B/W PHOTOS, 9 MAPS Ojibwe elders of the Lac du Flambeau 228. ISBN 978-0-299-22064-8 PB $29 .95 Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. In their stories, they discuss change and Buried Roots and the traditions and beliefs that the Ojibwe have maintained, despite at- Indestructible Seeds tempts at forced assimilation. The Survival of American Indian Life Distributed for the Center for the Study in Story, History, and Spirit of Upper Midwest Cultures Edited by Mark A. Lindquist and 2004, 250 PP., 8 × 11, 25 B/W PHOTOS Martin N. Zanger 233. ISBN 978-0-924119-21-7 PB $29.95 Through essays and stories, this anthology highlights central values and Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society traditions in Native American societ- Indian Names on Wisconsin’s Map ies, exploring the ongoing struggles Virgil J. Vogel and survival power of Native Ameri- The Indian names of Wisconsin’s can people today. towns, rivers, and lakes reveal the his- 1994, 168 PP., 6 × 9, 16 B/W PHOTOS tory of Indian peoples. 229. ISBN 978-0-299-14444-9 PB $17.95 1992, 342 PP., 6 × 9, 7 B/W PHOTOS, 2 MAPS 234. ISBN 978-0-299-12984-2 PB $24.95 Paths of the People The Ojibwe in the Chippewa Valley Tim Pfaff “Indian history told from the voices of the people themselves.”—Richard St. Germaine, former tribal chair, Lac Courte Oreilles Band Distributed for the Chippewa Valley Museum 2005, 100 PP., 9 7/8 × 7 7/8, 53 B/W PHOTOS, 24 ILLUS. 230. ISBN 978-0-9636191-0-5 PB $14.95

Wisconsin Chippewa Myths and Tales And Their Relation to Chippewa Life Victor Barnouw “Barnouw applies his many years of anthropological experience and knowledge of American Indians to a cultural and psychological analysis of the myths and tales of the Ojibwa.” —American Indian Quarterly 1979, 304 PP., 6 × 9, 3 MAPS, 1 FIGURE 231. ISBN 978-0-299-07314-5 PB $26.95

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Finalist for Social Science, Midwest Indian Culture and European Book Awards Trade Goods Spirits of Earth The Archaeology of the Historic The Effigy Mound Landscape Period in the Western Great of Madison and the Four Lakes Lakes Region Robert A. Birmingham George Irving Quimby “The most comprehensive book that In an absorbing account of the archae- any reader can find on the earth- ology and culture of Indian tribes in works of prehistoric mound-building the Great Lakes region from 1600 to cultures in a heartland area of effigy 1820, George Quimby recounts, in mound construction. A welcome ad- this 1966 classic book, the results of dition to the literature of Native decades of careful study of archaeo- America.”—Robert L. Hall, author logical sites. of An Archaeology of the Soul: North 1966, 232 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½, 33 FIGS. American Indian Belief and Ritual 239. ISBN 978-0-299-04074-1 PB $24.95 2009, 274 PP., 6 × 9, 130 B/W ILLUS. AND MAPS E-BOOK $14.95 235. ISBN 978-0-299-23264-1 PB $24.95 The Menomini Indians of Wisconsin Indian Mounds of Wisconsin A Study of Three Centuries of Robert A. Birmingham Cultural Contact and Change and Leslie E. Eisenberg Felix M. Keesing More mounds were built by ancient With a new foreword by Native American societies in Wis- Robert E. Bieder consin than in any other region of Felix Keesing’s classic 1939 work on the North America—between 15,000 Menomini is one of the most detailed, and 20,000 mounds, at least 4,000 of authoritative, and useful accounts of which remain today. This book offers their history and culture. a comprehensive overview of these 1987, 280 PP., 6 × 9 intriguing earthworks. 240. ISBN 978-0-299-10974-5 PB $24.95 2000, 264 PP., 6 × 9, 62 B/W PHOTOS, DRAWINGS, AND MAPS Like a Deer Chased by the Dogs E-BOOK $12.95 The Life of Chief Oshkosh 236. ISBN 978-0-299-16874-2 PB $24.95 Scott Cross Who was the real Chief Oshkosh of Buried Indians the Menominee? In this book, inter- Digging Up the Past in a Midwestern views, recollections, observations, and Town published accounts are compiled into Laurie Hovell McMillin a complete picture of the real man. McMillin presents the struggle of her Distributed for the Oshkosh Public Museum hometown, Trempealeau, Wiscon- 2005, 68 PP., 6 × 9 sin, to determine whether platform 241. ISBN 978-0-299-21144-8 PB $9.95 mounds atop Trempealeau Mountain are authentic Indian mounds. This Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society dispute, as McMillin subtly demon- Picturing Indians strates, reveals much about the atti- Photographic Encounters and tude and interaction—past and pres- Tourist Fantasies in H. H. Bennett’s ent—between the white and Indian Wisconsin Dells inhabitants of this Midwestern town. Steven D. Hoelscher 2006, 312 PP., 6 × 9, 19 B/W PHOTOS, 6 DRAWINGS, Foreword by Paul S. Boyer 1 MAP “Hoelscher superbly braids three 237. ISBN 978-0-299-21684-9 PB $24.95 threads—a photographer, a native people, an economy—to portray an Merit Award, Wisconsin Historical Society important part of our national story.” The Oneida Indian Journey —Geeta Sharma Jensen, Milwaukee From New York to Wisconsin, Journal Sentinel 1784–1860 2008, 224 PP., 8 × 10, 86 B/W PHOTOS, 3 MAPS, Edited by Laurence M. Hauptman and 1 CHART L. Gordon McLester III 242. ISBN 978-0-299-22604-6 PB $24.95 With a foreword by William T. Hagan 243. ISBN 978-0-299-22600-8 HC $39.95 and a preface by Gerald Hill The traumatic removal of the Oneida Indians from New York to Wisconsin is examined in a ground-breaking collection of essays. 1999, 240 PP., 6 × 9, 12 B/W ILLUS., 9 MAPS 238. ISBN 978-0-299-16144-6 PB $21.95

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Introducing The Dave Cubiak Door County Mysteries Series

Patricia Skalka New! New! AVAILABLE JUNE 2015 Death Stalks Door County Death at Gills Rock A Dave Cubiak Door County Mystery A Dave Cubiak Door County Mystery Patricia Skalka Patricia Skalka Six deaths mar the holiday mood as Dave Cubiak is back! After three summer vacationers enjoy Wisconsin’s prominent World War II veterans Door County peninsula. Murders, or die from carbon monoxide poisoning bizarre accidents? Enter newly hired during a weekly card game, Cubiak park ranger Dave Cubiak, a former discovers that the men’s veneer of Chicago homicide detective. He’ll have respectability hides a trail of lies and to untangle the ugly secrets that lie be- betrayal that stems from a single, des- neath the peninsula’s stunning beauty perate act of treachery. as he tracks a fiendishly clever killer. 2015, 232 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 1 MAP 2014, 256 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 1 MAP E-BOOK $9.95 E-BOOK $16.95 245. ISBN 978-0-299-30450-8 HC $26.95 244. ISBN 978-0-299-29940-8 HC $26.95

New! Assault with a Deadly Lie A Nick Hoffman Novel of Suspense Lev Raphael After a nightmarish encounter with police, successful college professor Nick Hoffman and his partner Stefan Borowski face an escalating series of accusations and threats that lead to a brutal and stunning confrontation. “A splendidly written story of inno- Lev Raphael cence, intrigue, and invisible enemies, Assault with a Deadly Lie waltzes beautifully between poignancy and terror. But better still is the question that will haunt readers long after the book is put down: Could this happen to me?” —P.J. Parrish, author of Heart of Ice 2014, 232 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, E-BOOK $19.95 246. ISBN 978-0-299-30230-6 HC $26.95

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The Nora Barnes and Toby Sandler Mystery Series

Michael Hinden and Betsy Draine

Best Books for General Audiences, selected by the American Association New! of School Librarians • Best Books for The Body in Bodega Bay General Audiences, selected by the A Nora Barnes and Toby Sandler Public Library Reviewers Mystery Murder in Lascaux Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden “Nora Barnes and Toby Sandler are Nora and her high-spirited husband, back. This crime’s solution takes us Toby, are visiting the Dordogne, in into the world of Russian icons, the the southern French region of the Russian past in Sonoma County, and Aquitaine. Aware that the Dordogne’s even into the realm of communica- renown for cave art is matched only by tions from guardian angels. Murder in its reputation for delicious cuisine, the Lascaux was an auspicious debut; The couple has also signed up for a cooking Body in Bodega Bay continues the jour- class at a nearby château, but they soon ney. This novel delivers. Grab it and find that more than food is on their enjoy.”—Richard Schwartz, author of minds. During Nora and Toby’s tour The Last Voice You Hear of the cave of Lascaux, another visitor 2014, 232 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ is murdered. Have the couple cooked E-BOOK $14.95 up more trouble than they can handle? 249. ISBN 978-0-299-29790-9 HC $26.95 Terrace Books 2011, 272 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ E-BOOK $14.95 247. ISBN 978-0-299-28420-6 HC $26.95 248. ISBN 978-0-299-28424-4 PB $24.95

New! AVAILABLE JUNE 2015 A A Winsome Murder James DeVita WINSOME A grisly murder in a pastoral Wisconsin town, Winsome Bay, proves to be only the opening act in a twisting, darken- MURDER ing series of gruesome deaths. Ac- claimed already for his young adult fiction, actor/director/playwright James DeVita now debuts an addictive, adult thriller that takes us from Chicago’s underbelly to the Wisconsin woods. Jim DeVita “James DeVita has written a rivet- ing thriller featuring a deranged killer and a detective who hears snatches of J A M E S D E VITA Shakespeare in his head. It’s a terrific read.”—Michael Hinden, coauthor with Betsy Draine of the Nora Barnes and Toby Sandler mysteries 2015, 208 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ E-BOOK $9.95 250. ISBN 978-0-299-30440-9 HC $26.95

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Finalist, Minnesota Book Awards New! • American Library Association Over Space the Rainbow Award A Memoir The Last Deployment Jesse Lee Kercheval How a Gay, Hammer-Swinging Jesse Lee Kercheval opens her story in Cocoa, Florida, in 1966 as a precocious Twentysomething Survived a ten-year-old whose family—father, Year in Iraq Bronson Lemer mother, two little girls—is trying to A moving chronicle of a North Dakota ride the Space Race’s tide of opti- soldier’s struggle to reconcile military mism. But even as the rockets keep brotherhood with self-acceptance as a going up, the Kercheval family slowly gay man. “Lemer’s fears and joys high- spirals down. light the humanity associated with “An incandescent girlhood memoir. being gay in the military, along with . . . So lyrical and poignant are the complexities of the discriminatory . . . events it chronicles, it is hard to believe policy of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.’ His au- that it wasn’t all by design.”—Booklist tobiography is a good read for any age.” (Starred Review) —High Plains Reader 2014, 336 PP., 5 × 7 2011, 236 PP., 6 × 9, 1 B/W DRAWING E-BOOK $19.95 251. ISBN 978-0-299-30024-1 PB $24.95 E-BOOK $12.95 254. ISBN 978-0-299-28214-1 PB $24.95

House Hold Best Books for General Audiences, A Memoir of Place selected by the Public Library Ann Peters Association • A Michigan Notable Book, Peters revisits the modern split-level selected by the Library of Michigan where she grew up in Wisconsin, Sawdusted remembering her architect father. An Notes from a Post-Boom Mill expansive contemplation of America Raymond Goodwin and a meditation on place and prop- “Goodwin’s clever characterizations erty, House Hold is fundamentally an of his solidly Midwestern, blue- exploration of how literature shapes collar sawmill mates are as vivid as our thinking about the places we live. the plaid shirts they sport. And his “House Hold has the makings of an vignettes of sawmill politics, pranks, American classic: a perceptive and and passions bring the long-silent saws deeply affecting book about belonging buzzing back to life. This entertain- to a place and yet never quite belonging work chronicles the decline of a ing.”—Alice Kaplan, Yale University once proud industry and the scrappy 2014, 286 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 14 B/W PHOTOS survivors it left in its sawdust trail.” E-BOOK $15.95 —Library Journal 252. ISBN 978-0-299-29620-9 HC $26.95 Terrace Books 2010, 180 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½ Winner, August Derleth Nonfiction E-BOOK $9.99 Award, Council for Wisconsin Writers 255. ISBN 978-0-299-23570-3 HC $22.95 I Hear Voices Winner of August Derleth Book-Length A Memoir of Love, Death, Nonfiction Award from the Council for and the Radio Wisconsin Writers With a new chapter and poems A Castle in the Backyard Jean Feraca The Dream of a House in France “If the great poet García Lorca had Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden heard Jean Feraca on the radio, he With a new afterword might have said her voice had duende, After falling in love with a small stone a dark mysterious bravura power. Now house set beneath a medieval castle in Jean Feraca infuses her brave magic Périgord, they bought the tranquil into a series of remarkable, unpredict- getaway located in one of the most able—and wickedly funny—essays beautiful river valleys in Europe. De- about life, loss, family, marriage, and tailed in insightful and poignant prose, the radio.”—Molly Peacock, author Betsy and Michael describe the charms of Cornucopia and mishaps of setting up housekeep- Terrace Books 2011, 248 PP., 6 × 9 ing thousands of miles from home. E-BOOK $9.99 2006, 322 PP., 5 × 8, 1 MAP 253. ISBN 978-0-299-28574-6 PB $19.95 E-BOOK $12.95 256. ISBN 978-0-299-17944-1 HC $19.95

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New! A Kind of Dream Stories Kelly Cherry Five generations of an artistic family explore the ups and downs of life, discovering that for an artist even failure is success, because the work matters more than the self. “A triumph. A true work of literary art. A Kind of Dream provides what Nina, a character in one of the stories, calls ‘aesthetic happiness. It’s what happens when you feel so fully and deeply that if you don’t share it you’ll burst.’”—Robert Bausch, author of A Hole in the Earth and The Gypsy Man 2014, 176 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ E-BOOK $19.95 257. ISBN 978-0-299-29760-2 HC 26.95

In Love with Jerzy Kosinski Downeast Ledge A Novel A Novel Agate Nesaule Norman Gilliland This novel follows Latvian refugee On the far side of the river that divides Anna Duja. After escaping Russian a Maine coastal town, the prosperous confinement, Anna finds herself in summer residents come and go, seem- a different kind of captivity on iso- ingly complacent, without having lated Cloudy Lake, Wisconsin, living much to do with the locals. But when with her disarming but manipulative Amber Waits crosses the river to take a husband. “Haunted and vulnerable job as a caregiver to dementia sufferer yet astute and resilient, Nesaule’s Walter Sterling, all bets are off. As tragically flawed heroine navigates Amber tries to fend off one catastrophe an unnerving yet ultimately uplifting after another, she has to muster her journey of self-discovery.”—Booklist courage and resourcefulness to save Terrace Books her friends and herself. 2009, 218 PP., 6 × 9 “You’ll be rooting for Norman Gilli- E-BOOK $9.99 258. ISBN 978-0-299-23130-9 HC $24.95 land’s well-drawn cast despite all their human flaws—or perhaps because of Finalist for Fiction, Midwest Book Awards them. A rewarding, touching read.” The Typewriter Satyr —Kelly Harms, author of The Good Luck Girls of Shipwreck Lane A Novel Distributed for NEMO Productions Dwight Allen 2013, 360 PP., 6 × 9 “A marvelous joyride through the 261. ISBN 978-0-9715093-6-8 PB $21.95 streets of misbegotten love. This wise and beguiling novel is filled with a Midnight Catch star-crossed cast of characters who A Novel circle each other, eternally trying Norman Gilliland to connect, providing humor, grief, “Gilliland pulls . . . a fistful of vivid and insight along the way. A fabulous characters out of central Florida read.”—Diana Abu-Jaber, author of swamps where they’re speculating on Arabian Jazz, Crescent, and Origin land, running illicit booze and shying Terrace Books 2009, 256 PP., 6 × 9 away from the ill-omened Great De- E-BOOK $12.95 pression. Gilliland’s prose is so polished 259. ISBN 978-0-299-22990-0 HC $24.95 you can smell the mangrove roots, the sultry azaleas, and the searing scorch The Green Suit of gunpowder.”—Sara Rath, author of Stories (with a new story) The Waters of Star Lake Dwight Allen Distributed For NEMO Productions 2012, 285 PP., 6 × 9 With settings from the Vietnam War era 262. ISBN 978-0-9715093-5-1 PB $21.95 to the Age of Foreclosure, these short stories by Madison novelist Dwight Allen revolve around Peter Sackrider, a man with a yearning for transcendence and a penchant for betrayal. Terrace Books 2011, 312 PP., 5 ¼ × 8 E-BOOK $14.95 260. ISBN 978-0-299-28364-3 PB $19.95

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A Farm in Wisconsin Once Again the Wonder Richard Quinney Richard Quinney Told from the varied perspectives of de- The author lived in a prairie town in scendants of Irish, English, and Scottish northern Illinois, within easy driv- emigrants, revealed in letters, diaries, ing distance of his Wisconsin farm, and photographs, this book documents as he wrote these essays exploring the one Wisconsin farm over 150 years. sublime in everyday life. Distributed for Borderland Books Distributed for Borderland Books 2012, 136 PP., 7 ½ × 9 1/4, 82 B/W ILLUS. 2008, 232 PP., 5 × 7 ½, 4 B/W PHOTOS 263. ISBN 978-0-9835174-0-5 HC $35.00 268. ISBN 978-0-9768781-1-7 HC $24.00 New! Finalist for Biography/Memoir, This World of Dreams Midwest Book Awards Richard Quinney A Lifetime Burning A year passes as the author tells the sto- Richard Quinney ries that come, as in a dream, of things Family artifacts must be discarded as a past, of the ancestors that once lived, generations-old farmhouse is vacated. and of the wonders of everyday life. Distributed for Borderland Books 2010, 56 PP., 6 ½ × 9, 45 COLOR ILLUS. DISTRIBUTED FOR BORDERLAND BOOKS 269. ISBN 978-0-9815620-5-6 HC $26.00 2014, 154 PP., 6 × 7 7/8, 16 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS 264. ISBN 978-0-9835174-5-0 HC $26.00 A Sense Sublime Borderland Richard Quinney A photographic record of a life lived A Midwest Journal Richard Quinney during the last years of the twentieth Equal parts memoir, geography, century on the northern edge of the photo journal, and natural history, tallgrass prairies of Illinois, where Borderland is a deeply felt exploration seas of flowing grasses give way to the of what it means to be at home in a glaciated hills of Wisconsin. particular landscape. Distributed for Borderland Books 2013, 196 PP., 6 5/8 × 8 ¼, 60 B/W PHOTOS 2001, 208 PP., 8 × 8 ½, 70 B/W PHOTOS 270. ISBN 978-0-9835174-4-3 HC $25.00 265. ISBN 978-0-299-17430-9 HC $24.95 Ox Herding in Wisconsin Tales from the Middle Border Richard Quinney Richard Quinney Meditations on everyday life—daily Richard Quinney’s autobiographical news, seasonal changes in nature, fam- essays begin with his birth and early ily history, personal health and aging, years on the family farm in southern poetry and music, spiritual develop- Wisconsin, continue through a lifetime ment—in this daybook inspired by of movement away from the farm, and the parable of ox herding, the search document a return to the farm. for one’s true self. Distributed for Borderland Books Distributed for Borderland Books 2007, 200 PP., 5 ½ × 8, 16 B/W PHOTOS 2013, 192 PP., 5 5/8 × 8 1/8, 12 B/W ILLUS. 266. ISBN 978-0-9768781-3-1 HC $26.00 271. ISBN 978-0-9835174-2-9 PB $20.00

Where Yet the Sweet Birds Sing Field Notes Richard Quinney Richard Quinney A journal with photographs of the pass- Taking his cue from Emerson and the ing seasons, over the course of a year eighteenth-century naturalist Gilbert on a farm of the author’s youth in Wal- White, Richard Quinney examines worth County, Wisconsin. The farm the beauty of the world and ponders was settled by his great-grandparents our place in it in Field Notes. emigrating from Ireland during the Distributed for Borderland Books famine and is the place always returned 2008, 128 PP., 6 ½ × 9, 6 B/W PHOTOS to in times of need and solace. 272. ISBN 978-0-9768781-6-2 HC $28.00 Distributed for Borderland Books 2008, 188 PP., 5 × 7 1½, 12 B/W PHOTOS 267. ISBN 978-0-9768781-0-0 HC $24.00

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Winner, Lambda Literary Award Goodbye, Wisconsin A Heaven of Words Glenway Wescott Introduction by Jerry Rosco Last Journals, 1956–1984 Glenway Wescott “These stories are [Wescott’s] render- Edited and with an introduction ing of real stories, rumors, gossip, by Jerry Rosco and local legend. . . . In Wescott that “A frank and insightful collection includes respect for Midwest courtesy of later journals from a brilliant gay and decency, but animosity toward the writer and Lost Generation survivor. old-fashioned puritanism that stifles Full of literary and sexual anecdotes, creativity and humanity.”—from the wise ruminations on the writer’s Introduction by Jerry Rosco craft, and poignant reflections on Distributed for Borderland Books 2008, 202 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 11 B/W ILLUS. growing older as a writer and a lover 276. ISBN 978-0-976878-17-9 HC $28.00 of men.”—Kevin Bentley, author of Wild Animals I Have Known: Polk Street Winner of the prestigious Harper Prize Diaries and After when first published in 1927. 2013, 314 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼, 24 B/W PHOTOS The Grandmothers E-BOOK $19.95 273. ISBN 978-0-299-29424-3 PB $24.95 Glenway Wescott With a new introduction by Finalist, Lambda Literary Award Sargent Bush, Jr. In this moving novel, the young Al- A Visit to Priapus and wyn Tower leaves Wisconsin to travel Other Stories in Europe, but finds himself haunted Glenway Wescott by a family of long-dead spirits—his Edited and with an introduction grandparents and great-uncles and by Jerry Rosco aunts, a generation whose young adult- Foreword by Wendy Moffat hood was shattered by the Civil War. Previously published in anthology 1996, 408 PP., 5 × 7 ½ form in the United Kingdom, “A 277. ISBN 978-0-299-15024-2 PB $26.95 Visit to Priapus” is presented for the first time in book form in America. In the Course of My Walks The autobiographical story is about a August Derleth literary man, frustrated in love, who Edited by Richard Quinney puts aside his pride and makes a date While exploring the meaning of the with a young male artist in Maine. lives of the men and women in the Lavishly rendered in Wescott’s elegant village on the banks of the Wisconsin prose, the tale is filled with descriptive River, the natural background— beauty and introspective lessons about fields, woods, plants, marshes, water, sex and sexuality, love and creativity. and the wild creatures of the land 2013, 200 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ¼ and sky—was ever present in August E-BOOK $21.95 274. ISBN 978-0-299-29690-2 HC $26.95 Derleth’s writings. Distributed for Borderland Books 3 8 × Stonewall Honor Book, American Library 2009, 88 PP., 5 / 8 ¼, WOOD ENGRAVINGS 278. ISBN 978-0-9815620-2-5 HC $25.00 Association • Finalist for Biography, Lambda Literary Awards Glenway Wescott Personally Walden West A Biography August Derleth Jerry Rosco Among the state’s most luminous This is the biography of Glenway assets is August Derleth, the interna- Wescott (1901–1987), a Wisconsin- tionally famous author of more than born writer and early twentieth- 150 books, many celebrating the century expatriate. “Sets forth clearly Midwest and its people. Walden West the public triumphs and private suffer- is considered by many to be Derleth’s ings experienced during this long and masterpiece. Derleth’s distinctive interesting life.”—Edmund White, blend of narrative and prose-poetry New York Review of Books brings the people and landscape of 2002, 328 PP., 6 × 9, 28 B/W PHOTOS rural Wisconsin vividly to life. E-BOOK $9.99 1992, 280 PP., 5 ¼ × 8, 12 WOODCUTS 275. ISBN 978-0-299-17734-8 PB $19.95 279. ISBN 978-0-299-13594-2 PB $24.95

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Winner, Edmund White Award for Debut Wisconsin Fiction Fiction • Finalist, Gay Fiction, Lambda Wisconsin Sesqicentennial Issue Literary Awards Edited by Marshall Cook Setting the Lawn on Fire Short stories by Wisconsin writers, A Novel including Margaret Benbow, Martha Mack Friedman Bergland, Thomas Bontly, Carol Ivan, a young Jewish man from Mil- Sklenicka, David Tabachnik, Ron waukee, embarks on a journey of Wallace, Gordon Weaver, and more. sexual discovery that leads him from Distributed for the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Wisconsin to Alaska, Philadelphia, Arts and Letters 1998, 144 PP., 7 × 10 and Mexico. 283. ISBN 978-1-882280-01-8 PB $12.95 Terrace Books 2005, 160 PP., 6 × 9 E-BOOK $9.99 Nell’s Story 280. ISBN 978-0-299-21344-2 PB $17.95 A Woman from Eagle River Nell Peters with Robert Peters A Friend of Kissinger With its desperate acts and dire A Novel consequences, Nell Peters’s tale of a David Milofsky woman’s life in northern Wisconsin “David Milofsky’s latest is a rousing is a remarkable story, full of the sense Vanity Fair of a novel, turning real and sound and flavor of a time and life Milwaukee into a vibrant mosaic place rarely visited in books. of American life with its hustlers and 1995, 172 PP., 6 × 9, 9 B/W PHOTOS gangsters, its chess champions and lusty 284. ISBN 978-0-299-14474-6 PB $14.95 housemaids, its next door neighbors who went to grade school in Germany Crunching Gravel with Henry Kissinger.”—George A Wisconsin Boyhood Cuomo, author of Among Thieves in the Thirties 2003, 232 PP., 6 × 9 Robert Peters 281. ISBN 978-0-299-18520-6 HC $24.95 “Peters misses nothing, from the details of the town’s Fourth of July Barnstorm celebration to the cause and effect of a Contemporary Wisconsin Fiction young cousin’s suicide to the calibra- Edited by Raphael Kadushin tions of racism toward Indians that was “That [Barnstorm is] a strong collection so acceptable then. It is a fascinating, is no surprise. But what is unexpected unsentimental look at a piece of our is how different the stories are from past.”—Margaret E. Guthrie, New York each other, and how most of them Times Book Review refuse to adhere to the common 1993, 128 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½ preconception of a ‘Wisconsin short 285. ISBN 978-0-299-14104-2 PB $15.95 story’. . . . This is a worthy collection of stories by any standard, highly rec- Door Way ommended for those who want to tap The People in the Landscape into the talent living among us.”—The Norbert Blei Capital Times, Madison, Wisconsin Weaving a tapestry of lives and land- Short stories by Dwight Allen, scapes, Norbert Blei celebrates the Dean Bakopoulos, Margaret Benbow, unique heritage of Door County in Anthony Bukoski, Kelly Cherry, this collection of essays that remains Tenaya Darlington, Mack Friedman, a testimony to lives lived in the true Jane Hamilton, John Hildebrand, Jesse spirit of past and present, earth and Lee Kercheval, J. S. Marcus, Judith water, nature and man Claire Mitchell, Lorrie Moore, Ann Distributed for Ellis Press Shaffer, and Ron Wallace. 2014, 304 PP., 6 × 9 286. ISBN 978-0-944024-59-9 PB $18.00 Terrace Books 2005, 330 PP., 6 × 9 E-BOOK $9.99 Facing Fear 282. ISBN 978-0-299-20854-7 PB $19.95 Cancer and Politics, Courage and Hope Judith Strasser Part memoir, part journalism, Facing Fear traces Strasser’s thoughtful efforts to comprehend the nature of fear in society—and in her own life as she faced a fatal disease. Distributed for Borderland Books 2009, 232 PP., 5 5/8 × 8 3/8 287. ISBN 978-0-9768781-9-3 PB $19.95

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Lorine Niedecker M y New! A Poet’s Life Favorite My Favorite Tyrants Margot Peters Joanne Diaz t yrants This is the first full biography of “Forged of equal parts brains and Lorine Niedecker (1903–70, Fort At- brass, these poems bleed and shine kinson), a writer of spare and brilliant and all but blind us. How wild they verse, whose talent and grit carried her are, how beautiful! I love the way through periods of poverty, isolation, Joanne Diaz uses light and noise to and despair. “Margot Peters’ expertly tell us more than any history book written book gives you everything can of the tyrants who distort yet give you need to appreciate Niedecker— meaning to our lives: Castro, Stalin, her Wisconsin life and her sublime, our teachers, our parents, ourselves.” if somewhat cryptic, poetry. Both Joanne Diaz —David Kirby Lorine Niedecker and Margot Peters 2014, 80 PP., 7 × 9 E-BOOK $12.95 [of Lake Mills] are world-class literary 288. ISBN 978-0-299-29784-8 PB $16.95 artists. Read this engrossing book and you will know why.”—John Lehman, New! author of America’s Greatest Unknown The Sleeve Waves Poet: Lorine Niedecker Angela Sorby 2011, 334 PP., 6 × 9, 36 B/W PHOTOS E-BOOK $19.95 Inspired by thrift store knit sleeves, 294. ISBN 978-0-299-28500-5 HC $34.95 punk rock record sleeves, and, of course, print book sleeves, An- gela Sorby explores how the concrete Crossing the Great Divide Jean Feraca world hails us in waves of color and Feraca’s second collection of poems, sound. As Sorby’s tough, ironic, and Crossing the Great Divide forms a fas- subtly political voice repeatedly in- The Sleeve Waves cinating counterpoint to the story of sists, we apprehend, use, and release AngelA Sorby emergence she reveals in her memoir, The Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry more energy than we can possibly I Hear Voices. Brilliant, passionate, control. sexual, these poems travel into mythic 2014, 80 PP., 7 × 9 E-BOOK $12.95 ancestral landscapes in southern Italy 289. ISBN 978-0-299-29964-4 PB $16.95 and Sicily, on a psychic journey of self-discovery, sometimes luminous, Winner of the Brittingham Prize for sometimes harrowing, leading ulti- Poetry • Best Poetry Book, Midwest mately to deliverance. Book Awards • Finalist, Posner Poetry Distributed for the author Book Award, Council for Wisconsin 2008, 72 PP., 5 ½ × 9 Writers 295. ISBN 978-1-882280-00-1 PB $14.95 Bird Skin Coat Angela Sorby Dancing with a Cowboy “[Sorby] brings to each detail a lu- Sara Lindsay Rath minous intensity, made that much “Sara creates herself in the voice of more startling by its casual sub- these poems: vulnerable, desiring, jects—fender-benders, motherhood, tough-minded, and generous at once. the Midwest. Sorby’s is an important Straightforward. Sure. And above all, voice, speaking to the most important genuine.”—Mark Doty subjects without fear or pretense.” Distributed for the author —Laura Kasischke, author of Dance 2008, 96 PP., 5 ½ × 9 and Disappear 296. ISBN 978-0-299-22764-7 PB $14.95 2009, 94 PP., 7 × 10 E-BOOK $9.99 290. ISBN 978-0-299-23190-3 HC $26.95 Wisconsin Poets at the Elvehjem 291. ISBN 978-0-299-23194-1 PB $14.95 Museum of Art Foreword by Russell Panczenko Winner of the Felix Pollak Prize for Here thirty-four poets use art in the Poetry • Finalist, Best Poetry Book, Elvehjem galleries as their inspiration. Midwest Book Awards Each artwork is shown on a page fac- Falling Brick Kills Local Man ing the poem. Mark Kraushaar 1995, 72 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 34 COLOR PLATES “Kraushaar’s lines will charm you— 297. ISBN 978-0-932900-38-8 PB $15.95 you’ll look, you’ll listen, and finally you’ll hear what George Eliot called ‘the roar which lies on the other side of silence.’ ”—David Kirby 2009, 96 PP., 7 × 10 E-BOOK $9.99 292. ISBN 978-0-299-23080-7 HC $26.95 293. ISBN 978-0-299-23084-5 PB $14.95

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Finalist for Art, Midwest Book Awards Renegade Regionalists The Prints of Warrington The Modern Independence of Grant Colescott Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, and John Steuart Curry A Catalogue Raisonné, 1948–2008 Mary Weaver Chapin James M. Dennis Foreword by Daniel T. Keegan “Dennis boldly reshapes the work of A gorgeous, large-format retrospec- the three painters universally recog- tive of the life and art of internation- nized as the Midwestern ‘regionalists,’ ally acclaimed Wisconsin printmaker redefining their place in American art Warrington Colescott, depicting all history.”—David Sokol, University of 354 of his editioned prints. For sixty Illinois at Chicago 1997, 296 PP., 6 × 9, 150 B/W ILLUS. years, Colescott has used his sharp 301. ISBN 978-0-299-15584-1 PB $26.95 wit, vivid imagination, and mastery of technique to slyly satirize historical Gold Medal for Best Nonfiction, and current events, artists, politicians, Independent Publishers Association and popular culture. Layton’s Legacy 2010, 352 PP., 9 ½ × 12 ½, 415 COLOR ILLUS. 298. ISBN 978-0-299-23300-6 HC $85.00 A Historic American Art Collection, 1888–2013 John C. Eastberg and Eric Vogel Progressive Printmakers Forewords by Dianne Macleod and Wisconsin Artists and Giles Waterfield the Print Renaissance Before Carnegie, Frick, Whitney, and Warrington Colescott and Guggenheim, there was Frederick Arthur O. Hove Layton. The 1888 Layton Art Gallery Progressive Printmakers documents, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, presented in words and stunning pictures, the a new model for the single-patron breakthrough aesthetics and technical art museum in America, one signifi- innovations that made Madison print- cantly different from the established makers a force in the international museums of Boston and New York. art world. Layton’s Legacy includes the first fully 1999, 236 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 115 COLOR AND B/W ILLUS. illustrated documentation of the entire 299. ISBN 978-0-299-16110-1 HC $39.95 125-year history of the Layton Art Collection, showcasing its forma- Ray Gloeckler tive place in the development of the Master Printmaker American art museum. Andrew Stevens Distributed for the Layton Art Collection, Inc. With a sharp eye for the ludicrous 2013, 480 PP., 10 ½ × 12 ½, 708 COLOR AND in American society and an abiding B/W ILLUS. 302. sense of humor, Wisconsin artist Ray ISBN 978-0-982-38101-4 CL $75.00 Gloeckler creates images that lampoon Winner, Midwest Book Award for Book Design the inflated and celebrate the everyday. Distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art Mary Nohl 2005, 120 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 17 COLOR PLATES, Inside & Outside 208 B/W IMAGES Barbara Manger and Janine Smith 300. ISBN 978-0-932900-34-0 PB $24.95 “A keenly fascinating journey into the mind of the sometimes misunderstood but always marvelously creative Mil- waukee painter, sculptor, and potter, Mary Nohl. Manger’s text has recre- ated Nohl’s life as it deserves to be presented.”—Martin Hintz, author of Day Trips from Milwaukee Distributed for the Greater Milwaukee Foundation 2009, 10 × 10, 165 COLOR ILLUS., 145 B/W ILLUS. 303. ISBN 978-0-615-25118-9 PB $29.95

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Finalist for Regional Interest, Midwest Touchless Automatic Wonder Book Awards Found Text Photographs H.H. Bennett, Photographer from the Real World His American Landscape Lewis Koch Sara Rath; Foreword by Tom Created as a poetic and visual jour- Bamberger ney, Touchless Automatic Wonder spans This richly illustrated biography twenty-five years and four continents. portrays the nationally renowned In striking photographs Lewis Koch Wisconsin Dells photographer H.H. captures the often cryptic presence of Bennett (1843–1908) as a husband, words in the everyday landscape. father, artist, inventor, entrepreneur, Distributed for Borderland Books booster, and preservationist. In ad- 2009, 112 PP., 8 ¾ × 10 ½, 80 B/W ILLUS. dition to his well-known images 307. ISBN 978-0-9815620-4-9 HC $45.00 of Dells rock formations, raftsmen, tourists, and Ho-Chunk people, this Life and Death on the Prairie book includes Bennett’s little-known Photographs and text by photographs of Chicago’s skyscrapers, Stephen Longmire Milwaukee’s grand residences and riv- “This moving and sensitive photo erfronts, Wisconsin rural landscapes, essay captures both the beauty of and the St. Paul Winter Carnival. Rochester Cemetery—one of the Terrace Books finest surviving prairie savannas in the 2010, 286 PP., 8 × 10, 180 B/W PHOTOS whole United States—and its power- 304. ISBN 978-0-299-23704-2 PB $24.95 ful meaning to the people of this tiny township in eastern Iowa as the resting Once Upon an Island place of their ancestors.”—Robert F. Photographs of Manhattan, Sayre, editor of Recovering the Prairie 1969–1970 Distributed for George F. Thompson Publishing Richard Quinney 2011, 160 PP., 9 ½ × 9, 80 COLOR ILLUS., 3 COLOR MAPS, 4 B/W PHOTOS Wisconsin photographer Quinney’s 308. ISBN 978-0-9834978-0-6 HC $40.00 images of New York City in the 1960s include photographs of the World Trade Center under construction. Smoke Damage Voices from the Front Lines of Distributed for Borderland Books 2011, 210 PP., 6 ½ × 9, 106 COLOR PHOTOS, America’s Tobacco Wars 67 B/W PHOTOS Michael Schwalbe 305. ISBN 978-0-9815620-6-3 HC $35.00 Through interviews and photographs, LaCrosse native Michael Schwalbe Things Once Seen takes readers beyond the usual sta- Richard Quinney tistics about the harmful effects A forty-year retrospective of Richard of tobacco use and shows the real Quinney’s photographs. This body of people—disease survivors, “tobacco work, accompanied by journal notes, is widows,” educators, activists, legisla- a record of what the photographer once tors, lawyers, researchers, and farm- saw, a window to the life once lived. ers—on the front lines of America’s Distributed for Borderland Books ongoing tobacco wars. 2008, 192 PP., 7 5/8 × 9 ¼, 167 B/W PHOTOS Distributed for Borderland Books 306. ISBN 978-0-9768781-4-8 HC $60.00 2011, 128 PP., 10 × 10, 45 B/W ILLUS. 309. ISBN 978-0-9815620-8-7 PB $19.95

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Charles Munch, Dreaming Metalsmiths and Mentors in Color Fred Fenster and Eleanor Moty Paintings 1971–2006 at the University of Wisconsin– Jody Clowes and Richard Ely Madison Charles Munch, Dreaming in Color Jody Clowes reveals Munch’s transition from the An exhibition catalog showcasing poetic realism of his early work to the hollowware and jewelry, narrative brilliant semi-abstraction of today, as objects, and conceptual installations well as the personal and artistic crisis from UW–Madison’s metalsmithing at the heart of that dramatic trans- program, one of the best in the nation. formation. Jody Clowes contributes Distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art 2007, 128 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 118 COLOR PHOTOS, a probing essay of critical analysis. 16 B/W ILLUS. Richard Ely’s long biographical es- 314. ISBN 978-0-932900-81-4 PB $29.95 say narrates one man’s journey from suburban childhood to visionary land- Public Sculpture in Wisconsin scape painter. The book also includes An Atlas of Outdoor Monuments, a chronology of Munch’s artistic life and an exhibition history. Memorials, and Masterpieces in Distributed for Charles Munch the Badger State 2009, 72 PP., 8 ½ × 8 1½, 60 COLOR PAINTINGS Anton Rajer and Christine Style 310. ISBN 978-1-879483-96-5 PB $19.95 Foreword by Susan Nichols and introduction by Richard Zeitlin Winner, Gambrinus Prize for Best Book Documents more than 750 outdoor on Milwaukee History, Milwaukee sculptures, from war memorials to County Historical Society giant fish, plus chapters on the his- Cyril Colnik, Man of Iron tory of Wisconsin’s public sculptures Alan J. Strekow and expert advice on how to go about With a foreword by John C. Eastberg commissioning, conserving, and Master metalsmith Cyril Colnik (1871– maintaining outdoor sculpture. 1958) crafted a sixty-year Milwaukee Distributed for Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin career creating marvelously intricate 1999, 160 PP., 10 × 12, 25 COLOR PHOTOS, 560 B/W iron and bronze gates, balustrades, PHOTOS, 8 MAPS chandeliers, architectural ornaments, 315. ISBN 978-0-9664180-2-6 PB $27.95 and other decor for public buildings, restaurants, churches, and mansions of A Passion to Preserve the wealthy. This book documents his Gay Men as Keepers of Culture life and work and the metalsmith’s art. Will Fellows Distributed for The Friends of the Villa Terrace “[Fellows] examines the personal Decorative Arts Museum histories of dozens of gay men around 2011, 200 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 269 COLOR ILLUS., the country—including several in Wis- 77 B/W PHOTOS 311. ISBN 978-0-615-48141-8 HC $45.00 consin—who have rescued dilapidated buildings, brought neglected neighbor- hoods back to life and saved precious Dudley Huppler artifacts.”—Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Drawings 2004, 298 PP., 6 × 9 Robert Cozzolino E-BOOK $12.95 Wisconsin native Dudley Huppler’s 316. ISBN 978-0-299-19684-4 PB $26.95 (1917–88) work is marked by an un- usual, meticulous technique, forming sensual and whimsical images of animals, nature, and the human body from tiny tonal dots. Distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art 2003, 104 PP., 8 ½ × 11, 24 COLOR PLATES, 57 B/W ILLUS. 312. ISBN 978-0-932900-83-8 PB $24.95

Comics in Wisconsin Paul Buhle “Comics in Wisconsin recovers the history of an important center of comic art experimentation and offers readers a four-color glimpse at the richness of a neglected political and artistic counterculture.”—Harvey Pekar, author of American Splendor Distributed for Borderland Books 2009, 120 PP., 8 × 10, 90 COLOR ILLUS., 50 B/W ILLUS. 313. ISBN 978-0-9815620-3-2 PB $21.95

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Museums, Zoos and Botanical Hidden Agenda Gardens of Wisconsin Carol Chase Bjerke A Comprehensive Guidebook Coupling multifaceted artwork with personal testimony, this book provides to Cultural, Artistic, Historic and a graceful entree into discussion about Natural History Collections in a previously unspeakable medical the Badger State topic: surviving gastrointestinal dis- Anton Rajer Foreword by Senator Russ Feingold eases to live with an ostomy. Distributed for Borderland Books Your guide to more than 500 muse- 2009, 96 PP., 11 × 8 ½, 65 COLOR PHOTOS ums, zoos, and botanical gardens in 320. ISBN 978-0-9815620-0-1 HC $45.00 Wisconsin and the wonderful array of cultural artifacts and natural history Grassroots Theater collections in our state, from the fa- A Search for Regional mous Milwaukee Art Museum to the Arts in America smallest local historical society site. Robert Gard Distributed for Fine Arts Publishing 2006, 300 PP., 6 × 9, 250 B/W PHOTOS Foreword by David H. Stevens 317. ISBN 978-0-9664180-0-2 PB $17.95 and a New Introduction by Maryo Gard Ewell Robert Gard recounts his efforts to In the Moment build communities through theater The Life and Art of Schomer Lichtner based on local folklore, history, and Susan J. Montgomery traditions. Lavishly illustrated, In the Moment 1999, 290 PP., 5 ½ × 8 ½ documents the life and delightful art 321. ISBN 978-0-299-01234-2 PB $26.95 of Milwaukee artist Schomer Lichtner (1905–2006), including paintings, sculptures, theatrical sets, greeting Madeline Island ABC Book Marcia Henry cards, and drawings. “[Lichtner’s art] Illustrated by Sally Parsons exploded into expressionistic design “This marvelously multi-tasking elements with bold, flat areas of color book cleverly combines the alphabet and high energy that anticipated Pop with Madeline Island history and a Art.”—James Auer, Milwaukee Journal kid-friendly guide to the island and Sentinel its wonders.”—Lake Superior Magazine Distributed for the Museum of Wisconsin Art Distributed for Loon Commons Press 2011, 216 PP., 9 × 12, 350 COLOR ILLUS. 2008, 52 PP., 11 × 8 ½, 50 B/W ILLUS. 318. ISBN 978-0-9786019-2-8 PB $29.95 322. ISBN 978-1-4243-3753-8 PB $18.95

In Celebration Madeline Island ABC Coloring The Life and Art of Ruth Grotenrath Susan J. Montgomery Book In Celebration colorfully details the Marcia Henry life and art of Milwaukee artist Ruth Illustrated by Sally Parsons Grotenrath (1912–88), tracing her Wonderful illustrations from A–Z. influences and methods of working— A great gift for the kids on your list. Distributed for Loon Commons Press from her earliest American Regional- 2009, 32 PP., 11 × 8 ½ , 26 B/W ILLUS., 4 PUZZLES ist paintings and WPA murals to the 323. ISBN 978-0-9817723-0-1 PB $6.95 colorful still-life works that captured the imagination of her many fans and patrons. Distributed for the Museum of Wisconsin Art 2011, 160 PP., 9 × 12, 201 COLOR AND B/W ILLUS. 319. ISBN 978-0-9786019-1-1 PB $29.95

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