The Americas
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The Americas
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299294342
- ISBN
- 9780299294342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.72
€ 29.99
€ 26.72
Hardcover. Editor(s): Alderson, Kevin; Alderson, Patsy. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299291204
- ISBN
- 9780299291204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.24
€ 27.99
€ 26.24
Paperback. A stunning collection of color photographs by Brent Nicastro showcasing the dynamic power and sheer beauty of the city of Madison, Wisconsin. Includes images of the Farmer s Market, the State Capitol building, Monona Terrace, and the University of Wisconsin campus in all seasons." Num Pages: 112 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; AJC; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299283049
- ISBN
- 9780299283049
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.76
€ 20.99
€ 20.76
Paperback. Introduces hardworking, resourceful men and women who represent an artisanal craft that has roots in Europe but has been a Wisconsin tradition since the 1850s. This book offers profiles of 43 Master Cheesemakers of Wisconsin, as well as a glossary of cheesemaking terms, suggestions of operations that welcome visitors for tours, and tasting notes. Num Pages: 232 pages, 62 b/w & 52 colour photos, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; TVHF; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299234348
- ISBN
- 9780299234348
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.28
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Hardcover. As a young boy, Dave Crehore moved with his parents from northern Ohio to the shipbuilding town of Manitowoc on the shores of Wisconsin's Lake Michigan, where the Germanic inhabitants punctuate their conversations with 'enso', the local radio station interrupts Beethoven for commercials, and the outdoors are a wellspring of enlightenment. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299230609
- ISBN
- 9780299230609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.61
€ 20.99
€ 19.61
Wildflowers of Wisconsin and the Great Lakes Region: A Comprehensive F...
Black, Merel R., Judziewicz, Emmet J.
Paperback. A guide to wildflowers in Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Ontario. It discusses wildflowers in the context of their natural communities. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2, 100 colour photos, 300 drawings, 1, 085 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 1KBG; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299230548
- ISBN
- 9780299230548
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.65
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Paperback. Features eighteen routes along riverways and ridges, down rustic roads and coulees, and over 1,800 miles of southern Wisconsin's best rides. Num Pages: 176 pages, 74 b/w photos, 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WGCK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 209.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299230241
- ISBN
- 9780299230241
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.64
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€ 18.64
Hardcover. During the First World War it was the task of the US Department of Justice, using the Espionage Act and its later Sedition Act amendment, to prosecute and convict those who opposed America's entry into the conflict. This book shows that the Justice Department did not stop at this official charge but went much further. Series: Studies in American Thought and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBWN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299228903
- ISBN
- 9780299228903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.06
€ 36.99
€ 31.06
Paperback. Devil's Lake State Park in Wisconsin is the most popular rock-climbing area in the Midwest. This guide provides information for climbers of various abilities and preferences, offering directions to help them navigate and climb within the park. Num Pages: 424 pages, 109 b/w photos, 74 diagrams, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WSZG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 114 x 26. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299228545
- ISBN
- 9780299228545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.72
€ 20.99
€ 19.72
Hardcover. In 1968, at the peak of the Vietnam War, Congressman Melvin Laird agreed to serve as Richard Nixon's secretary of defense. Lampooned as a "missile head," but decisive in crafting an exit strategy, he pursued his program of Vietnamization. This biography reveals his role in managing the crisis of national identity sparked by the Vietnam War. Num Pages: 648 pages, 40 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299226800
- ISBN
- 9780299226800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.53
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€ 34.53
Hardcover. Reveals the author's experience of Hollywood in its golden days and tells the stories of the stars who appeared in his films, including Natalie Wood, John Wayne, Peter Sellers, Sidney Poitier, Steve McQueen, Marilyn Monroe, and many others. Num Pages: 408 pages, 59 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; KNTC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299226404
- ISBN
- 9780299226404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
Paperback. A tourist mecca, the area known as the Wisconsin Dells was once wilderness - and a gathering place for the region's Native peoples, the Ho-Chunk. This title places H H Bennett within the context of contemporary artists and photographers of American Indians and examines the receptions of this legacy by the Ho-Chunk. Series: Studies in American Thought and Culture. Num Pages: 212 pages, 86 b/w photos, 3 maps, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; AJC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299226046
- ISBN
- 9780299226046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.59
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€ 23.59
Hardcover. David Obey has in his forty years in the US House of Representatives worked to bring economic and social justice to America's working families. In 2007 he has assumed the chair of the Appropriations Committee. Here, he looks back on his journey in politics. He also discusses his own central role in the evolution of Congress and ethics reforms. Num Pages: 496 pages, 19 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGHA; HBJK; HBLW3; JKS; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299225407
- ISBN
- 9780299225407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.70
€ 36.99
€ 32.70
Paperback. Attempts to present a comprehensive picture of Turkish migration to the United States from the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey. This title contains historical overviews, case studies of Turkish immigrants' adaptation to contemporary American life, attitudes towards Islam, and essays on sources. Editor(s): Karpat, Kemal H.; Balgamis, A. Deniz. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white tables, graphs. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1KBB; 3J; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299222949
- ISBN
- 9780299222949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Hardcover. Captures the public achievement and private pain of a Wisconsin woman and her family. Helen's home influences, Presbyterian background, education and talents impelled her to lead. This book, based on a family's history, speaks about the way we were and are, a stridently materialistic nation with a deep and persistent spiritual component. Series: Wisconsin Land & Life S. Num Pages: 504 pages, 42 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 3JJ; BG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299214500
- ISBN
- 9780299214500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.37
€ 36.99
€ 33.37
Hardcover. In post-WWII America, stranger to her own past, Colette Inez survives a harrowing adolescence and a menacing, abusive adoptive family by defining her solace in a passion for literature. This memoir, spans two continents, a trail of discovery, and a buried secret that allowed her to reconcile her past, present and finally come of age as an artist. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299214203
- ISBN
- 9780299214203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.77
€ 31.99
€ 27.77
Paperback. For more than sixty years, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans personified the romantic, mythic West that Americans cherished. Part narrative, part reference, this survey spans the entire scope of Rogers's and Evans's careers and highlights their place in twentieth-century American popular culture. Num Pages: 550 pages, 41 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF; APT; APW; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Popular Press 3
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299210045
- ISBN
- 9780299210045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.51
€ 31.99
€ 30.51
Paperback. A study of the autobiographical documentary in America from the 1960s to the start of the 21st century. Jim Lane looks at the ways in which autobiographical documentaries such as "Roger and Me" and "Sherman's March" raise weighty questions about American cultural life. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography. Num Pages: 376 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APF; HBT; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299176549
- ISBN
- 9780299176549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.31
€ 40.31
Hardcover. In this volume, Betty Berzon tells the story of her journey from psychiatric patient on suicide watch to her role as a therapist and gay pioneer. She discusses her mental breakdown and suicide attempts, her hospitalization and recovery, and her own coming out as a lesbian at the age of 40. Series: Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies. Num Pages: 250 pages, 26 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; JFSK; JMP; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299176204
- ISBN
- 9780299176204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.04
€ 29.99
€ 26.04
Paperback. In the land of beer, cheese, and muskies - where the polka is danced and the winter is unending - everybody is ethnic, the politics clean and the humour plentiful. This collection includes jokes, anecdotes, and tall tales from ethnic groups and working folk in the upper midwest of the US. Editor(s): Leary, James P. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 2ABM; JFHF; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299173746
- ISBN
- 9780299173746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.26
€ 23.99
€ 21.26