Perry, Michael

Summary: Written in a spirit of exploration rather than declaration, Montaigne in Barn Boots is a down-to-earth (how do you pronounce that last name?) look into the ideas of a philosopher "ensconced in a castle tower overlooking his vineyard," channeled by a midwestern American writing "in a room above the garage overlooking a disused pig pen." Whether grabbing an electrified fence, fighting fires,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PERRY, MICHAEL PER

Kuklinski, Joanne Myrechuck.

Summary: Jan Majercak was born 22 May 1865 in Lapsze Wyzne, Poland. His parents were Joannes Majerzcak and Anna Nemecz. He married Barbora Penxa (1862-1945) in Budapest, Hungary. He died in 1915 in Chicago, Illinois. Their son, Andrew Joseph Myrechuck (1893-1937) married Katherine Ann Wanichek in 1916 in Plainfield, Wisconsin. Includes Wanechek, Vanicek, Vandehey and related families.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Marc & Joanne Kuklinski 2006

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.273 KUK

Huhti, Thomas

Summary: "From majestic forests and verdant farms to rushing rivers and tranquil lakes, experience the Badger State's classic Midwestern charm with Moon Wisconsin"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Moon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.75 WIS

Herrick, Linda M.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Origins 1996

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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3775 HER
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Wilson, Victoria.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kinseeker Publications 1987

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3775 Wilson

Funke, Thomas

Summary: "In the same class as the Appalachian Trail, the North Country National Scenic Trail is over twice as long as its older cousin, stretching from Upstate New York to North Dakota. But some of the most beautiful and scenic spots lie in Michigan and Wisconsin. 50 Hikes on Michigan & Wisconsin's North Country Trail is a guidebook for both the day hiker and the long-distance back-packer. With...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 FUN

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Rulseh, Ted

Summary: Lakes are among the Upper Midwest's greatest treasures and most valuable natural resources. The Great Lakes define the region, and thousands of smaller lakes offer peace, joy, and recreation to millions. And yet, in large part because of the numbers of people who enjoy the local waterways, the lakes of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota face numerous challenges. Invasive species, pollution,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Wisconsin Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 577.63 RUL

Franchino, Vicky

Summary: Famous for its rich farmland, Wisconsin sits in the heart of the Midwest. Readers will get a close look at dairy farms, green hills, big cities, and more as they explore this beautiful state. As they tour Wisconsin, they will see how the state’s people live, from what sports they play to what annual events they celebrate. They will also learn about Wisconsin’s history, government, economy, and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 977.5 FRA

Aylesworth, Thomas G.

Summary: Discusses the geographical, historical, and cultural aspects of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 1987

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 977 AYL