December 2006
Recent WHS Library Acquisitions
General Collection
D769.8 A6 I78 2006
Ishizuka, Karen L.
Lost and found : reclaiming the Japanese American incarceration.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
E78 E2 C76 2006
Cross-cultural collaboration : Native peoples and archaeology in the northeastern United States.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.
E98 F6 M28 2006
Mason, Ronald J.
Inconstant companions : archaeology and North American Indian oral traditions.
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2006.
E98 R28 C76 2006
Crossing waters, crossing worlds : the African diaspora in Indian country.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
E176.1 S648 2006
Smith, Gary Scott, 1950-
Faith and the presidency : from George Washington to George W. Bush.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
E176.1 W347 2006
Watterson, John Sayle.
Games presidents play : sports and the presidency.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
E179 D25 2006
Danbom, David B., 1947-
Born in the country : a history of rural America.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006.
E185.61 V477 2006
Verney, Kevern, 1960-
Debate on black civil rights in America.
Manchester : Manchester University, 2006.
E209 Y68 2006
Young, Alfred Fabian, 1925-
Liberty tree : ordinary people and the American Revolution.
New York : New York University Press, c2006.
E441 W83 2006
Wright, Gavin.
Slavery and American economic development.
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.
E445 N56 G45 2006
Gellman, David Nathaniel.
Emancipating New York : the politics of slavery and freedom, 1777-1827.
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.
E446 M395 2006
Mason, Matthew.
Slavery and politics in the early American republic.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
E449 H48344 2006
Brown, David, 1968 Apr. 25-
Southern outcast : Hinton Rowan Helper and the impending crisis of the South.
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.
E458.8 W43 2006
Weber, Jennifer L., 1962-
Copperheads : the rise and fall of Lincoln's opponents in the North.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
E467.1 P7 R63 2006
Robins, Glenn.
Bishop of the Old South : the ministry and Civil War legacy of Leonidas Polk.
Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2006.
E467.1 T85 B73 2006
Bradley, George C., 1947-
From conciliation to conquest : the sack of Athens and the court-martial of Colonel John B. Turchin.
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2006.
E468.9 O94 2006
Oxford dictionary of Civil War quotations.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
E476.14 F74 2006
Foster, Buckley Thomas.
Sherman's Mississippi campaign.
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2006.
E517.5 15th A45 2006
Allendorf, Donald, 1934-
Long road to liberty : the odyssey of a German regiment in the Yankee army : the 15th Missouri Volunteer Infantry.
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2006.
E523.5 154th D87 2006
Dunkelman, Mark H.
War's relentless hand : twelve tales of Civil War soldiers.
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.
E540 G3 D48 2006
Germans in the Civil War : the letters they wrote home.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
E591 T825 2006
Tucker, Spencer, 1937-
Blue & gray navies : the Civil War afloat.
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2006.
E661 E53 2005
Encyclopedia of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.
Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2005.
E661 E53 2005
Encyclopedia of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.
Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2005.
E661 E53 2005
Encyclopedia of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.
Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2005.
E784 .P35 2006
Palmer, Niall A.
Twenties in America : politics and history.
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2006.
E840.5 L39 A3 2006
Lawrence, William P.
Tennessee patriot : the naval career of Vice Admiral William P. Lawrence, U.S. Navy.
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2006.
E840.8 H87 A3 2006
Hunt, Swanee.
Half-life of a zealot.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
E842.9 K89 2006
Kurtz, Michael L., 1941-
JFK assassination debates : lone gunman versus conspiracy.
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2006.
F7 L68 2007
Little, Ann M.
Abraham in arms : war and gender in colonial New England.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2007.
F41.3 J64 2006
Johnson, Christopher, 1947 Sept. 13-
This grand & magnificent place : the wilderness heritage of the White Mountains.
Durham, N.H. : Hanover : University of New Hampshire Press ; University Press of New England, c2006.
F73.18 S43 2006
Seasholes, Nancy S.
Walking tours of Boston's made land.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.
F128.3 A46 2005
Amsterdam--New York : transatlantic relations and urban identities since 1653.
Amsterdam : VU University Press, 2005.
F128.9 N4 S33 2006
Sacks, Marcy S.
Before Harlem : the Black experience in New York City before World War I.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006.
F129 G694 G65 2006
Goldstein, Judith S.
Inventing Great Neck : Jewish identity and the American dream.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.
F158.9 G3 S68 2006
Souls for sale : two German redemptioners come to revolutionary America : the life stories of John Frederick Whitehead and Johann Carl Büttner.
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2006.
F250 J5 W45 2006
Weiner, Deborah R.
Coalfield Jews : an Appalachian history.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
F262 A19 S56 2006
Simpson, Bland.
Inner islands : a Carolinian's sound country chronicle.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
F272 E34 2006
Edelson, S. Max.
Plantation enterprise in colonial South Carolina.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
F355 F55 2006
Fischer, Katherine, 1951-
Dreaming the Mississippi.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
F392 S236 K56 2006
Kimmel, Jim, 1943-
San Marcos : a river's story.
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2006.
F489.3 M38 2006
McNutt, Randy.
Lost Ohio : more travels into haunted landscapes, ghost towns, and forgotten lives.
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2006.
F549 S7 M39 2007
Mazrim, Robert.
Sangamo frontier : history and archaeology in the shadow of Lincoln.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
F572 M93 A44 2006
Alexander, Jeff, 1962-
Muskegon : the majesty and tragedy of Michigan's rarest river.
East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2006.
F586 M78 M37 1986
Marshall, James M., 1924-
Land fever : dispossessed and the frontier myth.
Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, 1986.
F594 K25 K44 2006
Keenan, Jerry.
Life of Yellowstone Kelly.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2006.
F596 L425 2006
Lawrence, Deborah.
Writing the trail : five women's frontier narratives.
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2006.
F686 D19 2006
DeArment, Robert K., 1925-
Ballots and bullets : the bloody county seat wars of Kansas.
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2006.
F767 S92 R43 2006
Rea, Tom, 1950-
Devil's Gate : owning the land, owning the story.
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2006.
F786 T83 2006
Truett, Samuel, 1966-
Fugitive landscapes : the forgotten history of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006.
F796 C44 2006
Chavez, Thomas E.
New Mexico past and future.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2006.
F865 S966 2006
Stillson, Richard T. (Richard Thomas)
Spreading the word : a history of information in the California gold rush.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.
HV6533 M6 R83 2004
Rubenstein, Bruce, 1938-
Greed, rage, and love gone wrong : murder in Minnesota.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2004.
QH105.A4 H27 2005
Harriman Alaska Expedition retraced : a century of change, 1899-2001.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.
Select Magazines/Newspapers
MyCommunity NOW.com.
Milwaukee, WI : Community Newspapers.
Milwaukee (Wis.) Newspapers.
Prison living magazine.
Phoenix, AZ : Total Life Ministries.
Prisoners--United States.
Historians Against the War (HAW) electronic newsletter.
[S.l. : s.n.].
Iraq War. 2003- --Protest movements.
Available on the Internet: link
Desert thunder.
Tikrit, Iraq : Task Force Lightning Public Affairs Office.
Iraq War. 2003-
Available on the Internet: link
Tony Alamo Christian ministries world newsletter.
Texarkana, Tex. : Tony Alamo Christian Ministries Worldwide.
Christian conservatism--United States.
Xa Xov.
Sheboygan, WI : Hmong Mutual Assistance Association of Sheboygan.
Hmong (Asian people)—Wisconsin--Sheboygan.
Aqua bits.
Washington, D.C. : Public Citizen.
Bottled water industry.
Available on the Internet: link
War on misery.
[St. Louis, Mo.? : War On Misery.
Labor movement—Missouri--Saint Louis.
Howling wolf : newsletter of the Wolf Clan of the Traditionalist United Eastern Lenape Nation.
Allentown, Pa. : Rising Sun Press.
Delaware Indians--Pennsylvania.
Blam! Blam! : an erotic bedside journal.
Milwaukee, WI : Blam! Blam!
Women and erotica.
Wisconsin Government Publications
WI Gov. Pub. BUD.1/2:A 35/2009
Agency budget requests and revenue estimates, FY 2008, FY 2009 : State of Wisconsin, Division of Executive Budget and Finance
Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. HE.6/2:B 33/2006-
BadgerCare Plus / Wisconsin Dept. of Health & Family Services.
Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. ED.6/2:D 58/14/2003
Blueprints for Success : Instructional Strategies to Promote Appropriate Student Behaviors / Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. COR.1/2:2/2002
A Brief History of the Department of Corrections / Wisconsin Dept. of Corrections.
Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. ETH.9/4:L 62/4/2003
A Brief History of Wisconsin's Lobbying Law / Wisconsin Ethics Board.
Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. AGR.6/2:D 3/2006
Dairy Farm Energy Management Handbook / Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. WORK.6:W 33/2006
Historical Resume of Minimum Wage Regulations in Wisconsin / Dept. of Workforce Development.
Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. ELC.1/5:R 44/2003
Project charter : statewide voter registration system / Wisconsin State Elections Board.
Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. GO BIO 3.1:2006
Report of Governor Doyle's Consortium on Biobased Industry / Wisconsin Consortium on Biobased Industry.
Available on the Internet: link
WI Gov. Pub. ED.6/2:D 58/15/2002
Wisconsin Adaptive Skills Resource Guide : an Instructional Tool Aligned with Wisconsin Standards to Provide a System of Support / Dept. of Public Instruction, Special Education Team
Available on the Internet: link
United States Government Publications
I 29.116:72
Chiricahua National Monument Faraway Ranch Special History Study / Intermountain Region National Park Service, 2006.
HS 5.108:SA 1
Risk Management Series Safe Rooms and Shelters Protecting People Against Terrorist Attacks / Federal Emergency Management Administration, 2006.
D 101.2:H 62 /10
History of Operations Research in the United States Army, Volume 1, 1942-1962 / Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of the Army for Operation Research United States Army, 2006.
D 301.82 /7:D 78
Operation Dragon Comeback : Air Education and Training Command's Response to Hurricane Katrina / Air Force History and Museums Program, 2006.
L 2.71:996
Women in the Labor Force: A Databook / Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2006.
Y 10.2:R 24 /6
Recruiting, Retention, and Future Levels of military Personnel, a CBO Study / Congressional Budget Office, 2006.
Y 10.2:SP 1 /2
Alternatives for Future U.S. Space-Launch Capabilities, A CBO Study / Congressional Budget Office, 2006.
Y 10.2:P 49
Research and Development in the Pharmaceutical Industry, a CBO Study / Congressional Budget Office, 2006.
New Collections in the Archives of the WHS
Local Government Records
State Executive Budget and Planning Division. State Budget Director’s Files.
Records, 1985-2000, of the budget director consisting of correspondence and subject files on the policy development of the state budget. Subject files include documentation about the Green Bay Packer and Milwaukee Brewer stadium issues; state employee retirements, and the state’s bond rating. Additional files document litigation that involved state finances.
Accession Number: 2006/163 (Series 2446)
Department of Transportation. Statewide Plans and Studies.
Records, 1994-1999, of the Intelligent Transportation Section, including files on the Gary-Chicago-Milwaukee traffic corridor planning process, and reports on such issues as the I-39 corridor and the Madison Beltline.
Accession Number: 2006/146 (Series 2318)
Manuscript Collections
Bill Mauldin Cartoons.
Political cartoon prints, 1965-1969, created by Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Mauldin for the Chicago Sun-Times. The cartoons lampoon racism, the Ku-Klux-Klan, Jim Crow laws, and the Vietnam War.
Margot Huston Papers.
Papers, 1950-1999 (bulk 1996-1999), of Milwaukee reporter and Pulitzer Prize winner Margo Huston, consisting of research notes, writings, clippings, interviews, and awards from her career in journalism at the Waukesha Freeman and the Milwaukee Journal. As a reporter, Huston covered issues such as Medicare, homelessness, welfare reform, abortion, and alternatives to nursing homes (for which she was awarded the Pulitzer in 1977). The bulk of the collection documents the implementation of the welfare reform program Wisconsin Works (W-2) in Milwaukee County, with an emphasis on childcare issues.
| Posted on December 18, 2006
