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Hale, Kathleen

Summary: "The first full account of the Slenderman stabbing, a true crime narrative of mental illness, the American judicial system, the trials of adolescence, and the power of the internet. On May 31, 2014, in the Milwaukee suburb of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two twelve-year-old girls attempted to stab their classmate to death. Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier's violence was extreme, but what seemed even more...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 HAL

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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marc & Joanne Kuklinski 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Buting, Jerome F.

Summary: Interweaving an insider's account of the true crime saga behind "Making a Murderer" with other controversial cases from his career, Steven Avery's defense attorney reveals the flaws in America's criminal justice system and puts forth a persuasive call for reform.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 345 BUT

Cicchini, Michael D.

Summary: "A criminal defense attorney goes beyond the popular Netflix documentary to detail the legal nightmare that led to the conviction of Steven Avery"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 345 CIC

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"--

Format: text

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USA

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Herrick, Linda M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Origins 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3775 HER
Call number: R GEN 929.3775 HER

Kemp, Guy

Summary: As his life unfolds before you, Guy Kemp shares his experiences and life-changing decisions during his first 72 years, after his adoption at age four. Life with a new family, a new name, and frequent change of surroundings comes with challenges. But Guy faces the obstacles head-onand learns to handle adversity in his own, interesting -- and sometimes surprising ways. He takes you across the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lovstad Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KEMP, GUY KEM

Leinbach, Ken

Summary: Describes the history, vision and impact of The Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and its model for urban environmental education. Strategies that can be used elsewhere called the Neighborhood Environmental Education Project are included.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morgan James Publishing 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304 LEI

Wargin, Kathy-jo.

Summary: Colorfully illustrated story of an eagle that inspired a Wisconsin infantry unit in the Civil War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 WAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J America Wargin

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WAR

Erickson, Vernon D.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3775 BIR

Bunge, Nancy L.

Contents: Preparation for the journey -- The reality of mission life -- Building a home alone in the forest -- Standing with the Ojibwe against removal and smallpox -- Struggling against sickness -- Harriet's children -- Life without a mission.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 BUN

Summary: When Wisconsin's newly elected Governor Scott Walker introduces a bill that threatens to wipe away worker rights and lock out public debate, six ordinary Wisconsinites join thousands of protesters at the State Capitol, building a citizen-driven uprising that not only challenges the bill, but the soul of a nation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Bal Maiden Films 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WE

Alderson, Jo Bartels.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.3775 ALD

Wilson, Victoria.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kinseeker Publications 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

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...

Format: text

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

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Hamilton, Richard L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: R. L. Hamilton 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7475 HAM

Humphrey, Jim

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Backcountry Guides 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.1 HUM

Treuer, Anton

Summary: Today's Ojibwe people have maintained a dazzling array of deep, beautiful, adaptive ways of connecting to the spiritual, natural, and human beings around them. Variations in Ojibwe cultural practices are, of course, as diverse as their homelands, which stretch across the Great Lakes, Canadian shield, pine forests, and prairie potholes of four US states and three Canadian provinces. And Ojibwe...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.897 TRE

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wilderness Press 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.7 Rail-trails

Perry, Michael

Summary: In over his head with two pigs, a dozen chickens, and a baby due any minute, the acclaimed author of Truck: A Love Story gives us a humorous, heartfelt memoir of a new life in the country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Benton-Banai, Edward

Summary: Recounts the legends, customs, and history of the Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 BEN

Hattes, Ann.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Country Roads Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Perry, Michael

Summary: Details the author's experiences and conversations with his octogenarian, cannon-shooting neighbor Tom Hartwig, who, armed with an arsenal of stories and an anti-authoritarian streak a mile wide, offers guidance and inspiration.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HATWIG, TOM PER

State Historical Society of Wisconsin

Summary: Originally prepared for and delivered at a 1978 workshop about the resources of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, the four essays in this pamphlet provide a series of guides to the archives, maps, printed materials, and other sources of genealogical data located in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. All four essays were written by staff members of the society. James L. Hansen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Society 1979

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1

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