May 2005
Recent WHS Library Acquisitions
General Collection
BR535 H38 2005
Harvey, Paul, 1961-
Freedom's coming : religious culture and the shaping of the South from the Civil War through the civil rights era.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
BX8611 A774 2005
Arrington, Leonard J.
Great Basin Kingdom : an economic history of the Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2005.
D15 M38 A3 2005
McNeill, William Hardy, 1917-
The pursuit of truth : a historian's memoir.
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2005.
DK771 K2 S813 2003
Steller, Georg Wilhelm, 1709-1746.
Steller's history of Kamchatka : collected information concerning the history of Kamchatka, its peoples, their manners, names, lifestyles, and various customary practices.
Fairbanks, Alaska : University of Alaska Press, 2003.
DS557.7 B75 2004
Brown, Jim, 1942-
Impact zone : the battle of the DMZ in Vietnam, 1967-1968.
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2004.
DS559.9 C66 C63 2004
Coan, James P.
Con Thien : the Hill of Angels.
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2004.
E78 C64 M47 2005
Mercer, Bill, 1960-
People of the river : native arts of the Oregon territory.
[Portland, Or.] : Portland Art Museum, Oregon in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle, c2005.
E78 G73 K4813 2004
Keyser, James D.
Art of the warriors : rock art of the American Plains.
Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2004.
E78 G73 P523 2005
Plains earthlodges : ethnographic and archaeological perspectives.
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2005.
E98.M6 R23 2003
Rappagliosi, Philip, 1841-1878.
Letters from the Rocky Mountain Indian missions.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2003.
E98 M6 Z3713 2005
Zeisberger, David, 1721-1808.
The Moravian mission diaries of David Zeisberger, 1772--1781.
University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2005.
E99 C5 B7358 2005
To marry an Indian : the marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in letters, 1823-1839.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
E99 C815 K46 2005
Kennett, Douglas J.
The island Chumash : behavioral ecology of a maritime society.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
E99 E7 P235 2004
Paneak, Simon, 1900-1975.
In a hungry country.
Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, c2004.
E159.5 U55 2005
Unlocking the past : celebrating historical archaeology in North America.
Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, c2005.
E169.12 T765 2005
Troy, Gil.
Morning in America : how Ronald Reagan invented the 1980s.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.
E183.8 C5 G625 2004
Goh, Evelyn.
Constructing the U.S. rapprochement with China, 1961-1974 : from "red menace" to "tacit ally".
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
E183.8 V5 J33 2004
Jacobs, Seth, 1964-
America's miracle man in Vietnam : Ngo Dinh Diem, religion, race, and U.S. intervention in Southeast Asia, 1950-1957.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
E184 A1 R4435 2005
Reimers, David M.
Other immigrants : the global origins of the American people.
New York : New York University Press, c2005.
E184 M44 H57 2005
Hirschman, Elizabeth.
Melungeons : the last lost tribe in America.
Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2005.
E184.36 S65 K53 2005
Klapper, Melissa R.
Jewish girls coming of age in America, 1860-1920.
New York : New York University Press, c2005.
E185.61 C5435 2004
Chappell, David L.
A stone of hope : prophetic religion and the death of Jim Crow.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2004.
E185.61 G899 2005
Groundwork : local black freedom movements in America.
New York : New York University, c2005.
E185.615 M75 2004
Mullen, Bill, 1959-
Afro-Orientalism.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2004.
E185.97 S28 A3 2005
Scarborough, W. S. (William Sanders), 1852-1926.
The autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough : an American journey from slavery to scholarship.
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2005.
E444.B86 B58 2004
The blind African slave, or, Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch, nicknamed Jeffery Brace.
Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004.
E446 R67 2005
Rothman, Adam, 1971-
Slave country : American expansion and the origins of the Deep South.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
E470.2 H47 2005
Hess, Earl J.
Field armies & fortifications in the Civil War : the Eastern campaigns, 1861-1864.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
E475.51 B76 2005
Brown, Kent Masterson, 1949-
Retreat from Gettysburg : Lee, logistics, and the Pennsylvania campaign.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
E506.5 11th D867 2003
Durham, Thomas W. (Thomas Wise), b. 1840.
Three years with Wallace's Zouaves : the Civil War memoirs of Thomas Wise Durham.
Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2003.
E534 V46 2005
Virginia's Civil War.
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2005.
E641 N44 2005
Neff, John R.
Honoring the Civil War dead : commemoration and the problem of reconciliation.
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2005.
E741 W88 2005
Woods, Randall Bennett, 1944-
Quest for identity : America since 1945.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
E836 A4 2005
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
The Macmillan-Eisenhower correspondence, 1957-1969.
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
E840 M43 2005
Melanson, Richard A.
American foreign policy since the Vietnam War : the search for consensus from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush.
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2005.
E841 S758 2005
Stern, Sheldon M.
The week the world stood still : inside the secret Cuban Missile Crisis.
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
E866 M54 2005
Mieczkowski, Yanek.
Gerald Ford and the challenges of the 1970s.
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2005.
E876 E344 2005
Ehrman, John, 1959-
The eighties : America in the age of Reagan.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.
F155 C27 2005
Carocci, Vincent P., 1936-
A capitol journey : reflections on the press, politics, and the making of public policy in Pennsylvania.
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2005.
F213 T37 2005
Tate, Adam L., 1972-
Conservatism and southern intellectuals, 1789-1861 : liberty, tradition, and the good society.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005.
F232 O6 C457 2005
Chambers, Douglas B., Ph. D.
Murder at Montpelier : Igbo Africans in Virginia.
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2005.
F279 C447 Y84 2005
Yuhl, Stephanie E.
A golden haze of memory : the making of historic Charleston.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
F289 H14 L36 2005
Lambert, Frank, 1943-
James Habersham : loyalty, politics, and commerce in colonial Georgia.
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2005.
F345.3 U73 A3 2005
Upchurch, Thomas Adams.
A white minority in post civil-rights Mississippi.
Lanham, Md. : Hamilton Books, c2005.
F379 N59 N4 2005
Bennett, James B., 1967-
Religion and the rise of Jim Crow in New Orleans.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.
F548.15 L49 2005
Lewis, Catherine M.
The changing face of public history : the Chicago Historical Society and the transformation of an American museum.
DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, c2005.
F591 W258 2005
Walsh, Margaret, 1942-
The American West : visions and revisions.
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
F592 C38 2005
Moody, Ralph, 1898-
Kit Carson and the wild frontier.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2005, c1955.
F644 G8 V37 2005
Varley, Jane.
Flood stage and rising.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2005.
F869 L857 S36 2005
Schmidt, Ronald J.
This is the city : making model citizens in Los Angeles.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2005.
F869 S357 F735 2005
Fradkin, Philip L.
The great earthquake and firestorms of 1906 : how San Francisco nearly destroyed itself.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
F1122 .T46 2005
Thoulet, J. (Julien), 1843-1936.
A voyage to Newfoundland.
Montréa ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005.
GV706.32 .R28 2004
Race and sport : the struggle for equality on and off the field.
Jackson, Miss. : University Press of Mississippi, c2004
GV875 B2 L5 2005
Lieb, Fred, b 1888.
The Baltimore Orioles : the history of a colorful team in Baltimore and St. Louis.
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2005.
GV939 A1 N67 2004
Norwood, Stephen H. (Stephen Harlan), 1951-
Real football : conversations on America's game.
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2004.
HD3444 L45 2005
Leikin, Steven Bernard.
The practical utopians : American workers and the cooperative movement in the Gilded Age.
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2005.
HD6515 B9 P35 2005
Palladino, Grace.
Skilled hands, strong spirits : a century of building trades history.
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c2005.
HD8083 S9 M56 2005
Minchin, Timothy J.
Fighting against the odds : a history of southern labor since World War II.
Gainsville : University Press of Florida, c2005.
HE945 N37 D86 2005
Dunbaugh, Edwin.
The New England Steamship Company : Long Island Sound night boats in the twentieth century.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2005.
HE2751 R534 2005
Richter, Amy G.
Home on the rails : women, the railroad, and the rise of public domesticity.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
HE2791 M663 H64 2005
Hofsommer, Donovan L.
Tootin' Louie : a history of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2005.
HG2613 T65 M47 2004
Messer-Kruse, Timothy.
Banksters, bosses, and smart money : a social history of the great Toledo bank crash of 1931.
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2004.
HX843.7 D43 D45 2004
DeLamotte, Eugenia C.
Gates of freedom : Voltairine de Cleyre and the revolution of the mind : with selections from her writing.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2004]
JK516 K73 2005
Krent, Harold J.
Presidential powers.
New York : New York University Press, c2005.
JK6666 B47 2005
Berens, Charlyne.
One house : the unicameral's progressive vision for Nebraska.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2005.
JV6483 V68 2004
Vought, Hans P.
The bully pulpit and the melting pot : American presidents and the immigrant, 1897-1933.
Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2004.
KF8205 P67 2005
Porter, Robert Odawi.
Sovereignty, colonialism and the indigenous nations : a reader.
Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2005.
U53 H67 M37 2004
Maslowski, Peter.
Looking for a hero : Staff Sergeant Joe Ronnie Hooper and the Vietnam War.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2004.
VK1323 N6299 2005
Noble, Dennis L.
Rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard : great acts of heroism since 1878.
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 2005.
Z1392.C26 T462 2005
Tennyson, B. D.
Cape Bretoniana : an annotated bibliography.
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2005.
Federal Government Publications
D 15.2:D 36/2
Creating the Defense Threat Reduction Agency/ Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 2002
D 214.13:AF 8/2
On Mamba Station U.S. Marines in West Africa, 1990-2003, U.S. Marines in Humanitarian Operations/ History and Museums Division U.S. Marine Corps, 2004
HS 8.15:2004
2003 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics/Office of Immigration Statistics, 2004
Available on the Internet: Link
J 16.102:P 93/3
Superrmax Prisons and the Constitution Liability Concerns in the Extended Control Unit/ Department of Justice, 2004
Y 4.IN 8/19:S>HRG>108-777
Nomination of the Honorable Porter J. Goss to be Director of Central Intelligence, Hearings before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate/ Government Printing Office, 2004
Available on the Internet: PDF
Wisconsin Government Publications
WI Gov. Pub. LEG 2.3:B/2005/7
Childhood Obesity / Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau, 2005.
Available on the Internet: PDF
WI Gov. Pub. LEG 2.8:T 36/T 39/2005
Taxpayer Bill of Rights : (TABOR) / Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau, 2005.
Available on the Internet: Link
WI Gov. Pub. LIB.2:I 58/3/2005
A Report on Library Resource Sharing Experiences, Expectations and Preferences of Wisconsin Libraries : A Final Report on the Findings / Russell Consulting, Inc. for the Wisconsin Division for Libraries, Technology and Community Learning, 2005.
Available on the Internet: PDF
WI Gov. Pub. NAT.6/2:P 45/2/2005
Invasive Plants of the Future / Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources ; EPA, Great Lakes National Program Office ; Wisconsin State Herbarium, 2005.
Available on the Internet: Link
WI Gov. Pub. PL BL.6/2:C 63/2004
A Guide to Planning for Coastal Communities in Wisconsin / Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission, 2004.
Available on the Internet: PDF
WI Gov. Pub. TOU.6/2:R 43/2005/2
Wisconsin Event & Recreation Guide, Spring/Summer 2005 / Wisconsin Department of Tourism, 2004.
New Collections in the Archives of the WHS
Manuscript Collections:
1. Frank Lloyd Wright Ephemera Collection
Letters and drawings created by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1954-1955, 1959, for the E. Clarke Arnold house (Columbia, Wis.) and built of native stone from the area in 1955. Included are letters written by Frank Lloyd Wright and Eugene Masselink discussing the construction, drawings relating to the House, and photomechanical reproductions that document the design and cons truction of the House. Also included are lists briefly describing the conditions, titles and makers of the letters and sketches.
2. Congressman Tom Barrett Papers
Papers of Thomas M. Barrett, a Democrat who represented Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District (part of Milwaukee County) in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 1993 to January 2003. The papers consist of news clippings, press releases, office files, and subject and committee files focusing on banking and finance, energy and commerce, education, and health care.
3. Wisconsin State Centennial Stamp Design Contest
Stamp designs submitted to the Milwaukee Philatelic Society to commemorate Wisconsin’s centennial of statehood. The sketches were designed for the three-cent U.S. Postage stamp, the bulk of which consist of single color or black and white sketches generally less than 11 ½ x 7 inches, depicting various icons or events in Wisconsin history.
State Government Records:
During March and April, the State Archives added almost 175 cartons of records from state government agencies. Among the series transferred, the following are of note:
1. State Elections Board financial election campaign reports.
2. Files of Carol Doeppers, the head of the state's Privacy Council. This agency, which was terminated in 1995, was formed to monitor personal information in state government databases.
3. Files of Barry Larson, Department of Administration’s Division of Technology Management, document the development of distance learning through BadgerNet.
4. Minutes and grant records of the Wisconsin Land Information Board, an advisory group staffed by the Office of Land Information Services within the Department of Administration. This board was created to oversee and distribute funds for the modernization of county land records (Series 2519).
5. Files from the administration Governor Scott McCallum. Of special interest are records of his legal staff, particularly Amanda Schaunburg and Chad R. Taylor (Series 2851), and his two chiefs of staff, Mike Rugowski and Gene Gossert (Series 2833), as well as correspondence of his private secretary (Series 2819). The legal counsels' files include information on the state tobacco settlement, Indian gaming, and the Ethics Reform Task Force.
6. Additional records from the Thompson Administration also arrived. These include files, mainly 1995-1996, of Budget Director Rick Chandler (and DOA Secretary Mark Bugher, mainly 1999 (Series 2516). The latter contains files on state office building construction and the state tobacco settlement. Another group of DOA records, Series 2655, contains recommendations prepared for Governor Thompson. Records of Thompson's legal counsel (Series 2738) include files on the Good Friday suit brought by the Freedom from Religion Foundation and a test of the constitutionality of Thompson's proposed replacement of the Superintendent of Public Instruction with a Department of Education.
Local Government Records:
North Fond du Lac. Clerk. Welfare relief case files, ca. 1933-1936.
Quantity: 2.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes and 1 index card box)
Arrangement: By case file number.
Summary: Individual case files documenting the monetary assistance and relief in the form of goods and services provided to persons in need. Files include applications for relief, field worker's report sheets which contain narrative accounts of case background, face sheets containing factual information about the applicant and his/her family, financial disbursement
sheets, correspondence, and related documents.
Location: Oshkosh Area Research Center
Call Number: Fond du Lac Series 43
| Posted on May 25, 2005
