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Current Issue: Autumn 2009
The Autumn 2009 issue of the Wisconsin Magazine of History features a story on James Roosevelt's business ventures in Superior in the 1890s, a photographic essay on Northern Wisconsin's wet boathouses, a book excerpt from People of the Sturgeon: Wisconsin's Love Affair with an Ancient Fish, articles on Milwaukee's fight against juvenile delinquent "beboppers" in the post-World War II era, and Maude McGinty's efforts to teach deaf and speech-impaired children at the turn of the 20th century.
Wisconsin Magazine of History
The Wisconsin Magazine of History, the full-color quarterly magazine of the Wisconsin Historical Society, informs and delights readers with intriguing articles about the people, places and events of Wisconsin's past.
Articles unique to Wisconsin
Sharing the stories of times gone by and helping to shed light on the foundations of Wisconsin culture since it was first published in 1917, the Wisconsin Magazine of History celebrates all that makes Wisconsin special. Whatever your interests, you will find something to spark your curiosity — carefully researched and beautifully presented.
Alluring images and book excerpts
Illustrations include photos and drawings from over 60,000 online images in the society's rich collection: Wisconsin Historical Images. In every issue, history fans will also enjoy book excerpts from Wisconsin's oldest book publisher, the Wisconsin Historical Society Press.
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Hesseltine Award
Did you know? You can help pick the next Hesseltine Award winner by voting each summer for your favorite article from the recent volume of the Wisconsin Magazine of History.
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