March 2004
Recent WHS Library Acquisitions
General Collection
BM205 R37 2003
Raphael, Marc Lee.
Judaism in America.
New York : Columbia University Press, c2003.
BX8946 I53 L49 2003
Lewis, Bonnie Sue.
Creating Christian Indians : native clergy in the Presbyterian Church.
Norman, [Okla.] : University of Oklahoma Press, c2003.
CR203 M8 F57 2003
Fisher, John C., 1949-
Catfish, fiddles, mules, and more : Missouri's state symbols.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003.
D767.4 B37 2003
Bartsch, William H., 1933-
December 8, 1941 : MacArthur's Pearl Harbor.
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2003.
E78 F6 H87 2004
Hutchinson, Dale L.
Bioarchaeology of the Florida Gulf Coast : adaptation, conflict, and change.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2004.
E83.89 F67 2003
Forsyth, Susan.
Representing the massacre of American Indians at Wounded Knee, 1890-2000. Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, c2003.
E98 E85 G37 2003
Garroutte, Eva Marie, 1962-
Real Indians : identity and the survival of Native America.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.
E99 M76 S53 2003
Shafer, Harry J.
Mimbres : archaeology at the NAN Ranch Ruin.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2003.
E176 K39 2003
Kenney, David, 1922-
An uncertain tradition : U.S. senators from Illinois, 1818-2003.
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2003.
E184 P7 R259 2003
Radzilowski, John, 1965-
The eagle & the cross : a history of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, 1873-2000.
Boulder : East European Monographs ; New York : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2003.
E184 S75 G669 2003
González, G. W. (Gavin W.), 1909-1988.
Pinnick Kinnick Hill : an American story = Las colinas sueñan en español.
Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2003.
E185.61 T497 2003
Time longer than rope : a century of African American activism, 1850-1950.
New York : New York University Press, c2003.
E185.61 W745 2002
Wilson, Kirt H., 1967-
The Reconstruction desegregation debate : the politics of equality and the rhetoric of place, 1870-1875.
East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2002.
E209 B77 2004
Breen, T. H.
The marketplace of revolution : how consumer politics shaped American independence.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
E263 P4 F575 2004
Fischer, David Hackett, 1935-
Washington's crossing.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
E263 P4 K57 2004
Knouff, Gregory T., 1966-
The soldiers' revolution : Pennsylvanians in arms and the forging of early American identity.
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2004.
E310.7 R67 2004
Rossignol, Marie-Jeanne.
The nationalist ferment : the origins of U.S. foreign policy, 1789-1812.
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2004.
E404 M4 2003
Meed, Douglas V.
The Mexican War, 1846-1848.
New York : Routledge, c2003.
E468 R76 2004
Roland, Charles Pierce, 1918-
An American Iliad : the story of the Civil War.
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky ; London : Eurospan, 2004.
E468.9 C978 2003
Curran, Thomas F.
Soldiers of peace : Civil War pacifism and the postwar radical peace movement.
New York : Fordham University Press, 2003.
E468.9 M77 2003
Monuments to the lost cause : women, art, and the landscapes of southern memory.
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2003.
E469.8 C36 2003
Campbell, Duncan Andrew, 1968-
English public opinion and the American Civil War.
Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Royal Historical Society/Boydell Press, 2003.
E487 G27 2004
Gardner, Sarah E.
Blood & irony : Southern white women's narratives of the Civil War, 1861-1937.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2004.
E540 N3 B595 2004
Black flag over Dixie : racial atrocities and reprisals in the Civil War.
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2004.
E748 M375 K46 2003
Kenneally, James J. (James Joseph), 1929-
A compassionate conservative : a political biography of Joseph W. Martin, Jr., speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2003.
E855 H84 2004
Hult, Karen Marie.
Empowering the White House : governance under Nixon, Ford, and Carter.
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2004.
E886.2 R435 2004
Rae, Nicol C.
Impeaching Clinton : partisan strife on Capitol Hill.
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2004.
F72 M7 M56 2004
Maynard, W. Barksdale (William Barksdale)
Walden Pond : a history.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
F174 W79 N4 2003
Woolard-Provine, Annette, 1958-
Integrating Delaware : the Reddings of Wilmington.
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c2003.
F208.2 B65 2003
Goldfield, David R., 1944-
Southern histories : public, personal, and sacred.
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2003.
F319 M6 M75 2004
Mohl, Raymond A.
South of the south : Jewish activists and the civil rights movement in Miami, 1945-1960.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2004.
F351 L53 2003
Liberman, Ann, 1940-
Governors' mansions of the Midwest.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003.
F394 V6 C75 2003
Crimm, A. Carolina Castillo, 1946-
De Leon, a Tejano family history.
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2003.
F491.6 B85 2003
Builders of Ohio : a biographical history.
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2003.
F592.7 H73 2003
Holmberg, James J. (James John), 1958-
Into the wilderness : the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, c2003.
F868 S156 R68 2004
Rothman, Hal, 1958-
The new urban park : Golden Gate National Recreation Area and civic environmentalism.
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2004.
G640 W52 2003
Williams, Glyndwr.
Voyages of delusion : the quest for the Northwest Passage.
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2003.
GV885.43 I525 B97 2003
Byrne, Julie, 1968-
O God of players : the story of the Immaculata Mighty Macs.
New York : Columbia University Press, c2003.
HE4491 B372 H37 2003
Harwood, Herbert H.
Baltimore streetcars : the postwar years.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.
HE5903 R35 G37 2003
Garrett, Klink.
Ten turtles to Tucumcari : a personal history of the Railway Express Agency.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2003.
HE8697.45 U6 H44 2003
Heil, Alan L.
Voice of America : a history.
New York : Columbia University Press, c2003.
HG181 W75 2002
Wright, Robert E. (Robert Eric), 1969-
Wealth of nations rediscovered : integration and expansion in American financial markets, 1780-1850.
New York : Cambridge University Press, c2002.
HV6533 V8 H36 2003
Hamm, Richard F.
Murder, honor, and law : 4 Virginia homicides from Reconstruction to the Great Depression.
Charlottesville, Va. : University of Virginia Press, c2003.
JK1965 A57 2003
American presidential campaigns and elections.
Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2003.
PN4874 C45 M67 2003
Morris, James McGrath.
The Rose Man of Sing Sing : a true tale of life, murder, and redemption in the age of yellow journalism.
New York : Fordham University Press, 2003.
TF23 F73 2003
Fredrickson, Jim.
Railscapes : a Northern Pacific brasspounder's album.
Pullman, Wash. : Washington State University Press, c2003.
TF24 C3 M34 2003
MacGregor, Bruce A.
The birth of California narrow gauge : a regional study of the technology of Thomas and Martin Carter.
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
UF753 B44 2003
Bell, Jack, 1941-
Civil War heavy explosive ordnance : a guide to large artillery projectiles, torpedoes, and mines.
Denton, TX : University of North Texas Press, c2003.
V63 C88 L39 2003
LaVO, Carl, 1944-
Slade Cutter, submarine warrior.
Annapolis, Md. Naval Institute Press, c2003.
VE25 Y36 A3 2003
Yamashita, Bruce I.
Fighting tradition : a marine's journey to justice.
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press in association with UCLA Asian American Studies Center, Los Angeles, c2003.
Federal Government Publications
D 214.13:C 19
A Skillful Show of Strength: U.S. Marines in the Caribbean, 1991-1996 U.S. Marines in Humanitarian Operations.
U.S. Marine Corps History and Museums Division, 2003
D 214.13:K 84/10
Train Wreckers and Ghost Killers Allied Marines in the Korean War.
U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center, 2003
PR 43.8:B 52/T 34
Beyond Therapy Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness.
President’ s Council on Bioethics, 2003
Y 10.2:B 11/2
Baby Boomers’ Retirement Prospects: An Overview A CBO Study.
Congressional Budget Office, 2003
Wisconsin Government Publications
WI Gov. Pub. OVERSIZE ADM.2:C 37/2000
Wisconsin’s Capitol Park, 1838-2000 : A Landscape History.
State of Wisconsin, Department of Administration, 2002.
WI Gov. Pub. ADM.6/2:R 38/2004
WISCJOBS Continuous Recruitment Bulletin, Jan. 5, 2004.
State of Wisconsin, Office of State Employment Relations, 2004.
Available on the Internet: http://oser.state.wi.us/docview.asp?docid=1983
WI Gov. Pub. FOR.6/2:T 74/2003
Forest Trees of Wisconsin : How to Know Them.
Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry, 2003.
WI Gov. Pub. FOR.9/2:R 37/2003/1
Wisconsin Raptors Field Identification Brochure. Set 1, Forest Hawks.
Division of Forestry, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2003.
WI Gov. Pub. LEG 2.8:T 36/C 43/2004
Cell Phones and Driving.
Legislative Reference Bureau, 2004.
Available on the Internet: http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/ttp/ttp-02-2004.html
WI Gov. Pub. WORK.3:F 34/1/2002
Fair Hiring & Avoiding Loaded Interview Questions, 09/2002.
State of Wisconsin, Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division, 2002.
Available on the Internet: http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/dwd/publications/212a/ERD-4825-PWEB.pdf
New Collections in the Archives of the WHS
Manuscript Collections:
1. Stuart D. Brandes Reminiscence
Eyewitness account by former University of Wisconsin graduate student and UW history professor, Stuart Brandes, of the Dow Chemical Protest and Riot which took place in the Commerce Building on the UW Campus, Oct. 18, 1967. Handwritten immediately following the event, Brandes gives a detailed account of the demonstration as well as a sketch of the interior of the building indicating where the "supporters" and "obstructors" had gathered. Also included are University resolutions, student resolutions, the Mermin Report (published by The Daily Cardinal), and other responses to the demonstration.
2. Edward H. Blackwell Audio Collection
Blackwell was one of the first African-American reporters for The Milwaukee Journal and the first with his own column. He wrote about the conditions of Blacks in the South and reported on Father James Groppi’s efforts in the civil rights struggle in Milwaukee. Included are 14 taped sermons and interviews of Groppi that Blackwell compiled between 1967 and 1970 for a (never realized) biography on Father Groppi.
3. Jean H. O’Neill Genealogies
Extensive family genealogies (1790- 1985) compiled by O’Neill of the O'Neill, Bacon, Higbee, and the Losey Families. The papers include correspondence, family group sheets and other genealogical records, census records from 1790-1900, land records, news clippings, and numerous photographs.
Local Government Records Collections:
1. Waupaca County, Register of Deeds. Grantor/Grantee Indexes, 1851-1904.
5 reels of 35 mm. microfilm
Summary: Index to Waupaca County real estate deeds (Waupaca Series 22) recording the names of grantors (sellers) and grantees (purchasers). Noted are date and time the deed was recorded, names of grantor and grantee, type of instrument, description of the property, and volume and page number of the deed record where the instrument is recorded.
Call Number: Waupaca Series 20
Location: Stevens Point Area Research Center
2. Waupaca County, Register of Deeds. Deeds, 1851-1939.
42 reels of 35 mm. microfilm
Summary: Documents recording the conveyance of real estate. Type of documents include deeds, quitclaim deeds, warranty deeds, land contracts, sheriff’s deeds on foreclosures, and special guardian’s deeds. Entries show number and type of deed, date, names of grantor and grantee, description of property, names of witnesses, amount paid, date recorded, and notarial acknowledgement. Most of this series dates 1851-1907: only Volume 51, Quit Claim Deeds, and Volume 93, Tax Deeds, continue beyond 1907.
Call Number: Waupaca Series 22
Location: Stevens Point Area Research Center
3. Trempealeau County, Mediation Board. Case record reports, 1935-1940
Summary: Copies of the notice of hearing, summons, and complaint in foreclosure cases handled by the mediation board, with a report giving a summary of the hearing and recommendations of the board.
Call Number: LaCrosse Series 46
Location: LaCrosse Area Research Center
| Posted on March 9, 2004
