This impeccably researched study points to ways in which legends about the past possess qualities unique to their subgenre yet can also operate similarly to contemporary legends in their social impact.
The perfect companion for any young Wisconsinite, this soft, cuddly Badger Plush stands about 11 inches tall and was designed exclusively for the Wisconsin Historical Society store.
Identify wildlife like an expert with this extensive and richly illustrated field guide from one of the most trusted names in birding, the National Audubon Society.
As refreshing and dark as the ocean at midnight, Black Sails blends smoke with salty sea air. The smoky scent makes it moody enough for fall and winter, and the refreshing oceanic scents are perfect for spring and summer.
The wind rustles the bare trees. The owl's call echoes. Cozy up to a crackling campfire to stay warm and toasty on spooky fall nights. Notes of firewood and sandalwood in this soft, woodsy scent.
Dark fruity notes with hints of apple, saffron, amber, and black currant. As mysterious as a cloked gentleman of yesteryear at a speakeasy sipping absinthe before slipping away into the mist, heels clicking on the cobblestones.
H.H. Bennett once said, "My energies for near a lifetime have been used almost entirely to win such prominence as I could in outdoor photography." Learn more that prominence in this H.H. Bennett biography by Sara Rath. Details below.
On a crisp day in autumn, golden maple leaves flutter to the ground, and scents of caramel and pumpkin drift in the cool breeze. Can you think of anything more perfect?
Based on significant original and archival research, including interviews with Wright’s family and others involved in the studio and 180 images, The Oak Park Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright offers the first comprehensive look at the early independent office of one of the world’s most influential architects.
A facsimile edition of the original "way to a man's heart," featuring authentic American recipes, European cooking, and Jewish favorites. First published in 1903, it was a staple of the American kitchen for more than fifty years.
Take a trip down memory lane with the nostalgic mechanical Carousel model from UGears. This is a classic merry-go-round model is implemented in top-quality sustainable wood. Difficulty level: Hard.
The vintage Art Deco body of the model makes it a decorative decor item or a welcome gift for a friend or colleague. This clever mechanical model can also help to teach kids about counting in a simple and fun way.
A first-class example of the wonder of motion mechanics. This intermediate level model is set in motion by its rubber-band motor. Roll it backwards to power the motor up. Precision, laser-cut wooden parts.
A unique, challenging model that joins nature and mechanics together. The innovative mechanism of this beautiful model makes the "bionic horse" a real walking quadruped. The kit is made of sustainably sourced, high-grade plywood. Difficulty level, hard!
Just pull the model biplane back along a surface to wind it up, release, and watch it go! No glue or special tools are required to assemble this DIY kit. Just punch the pre-cut pieces out of their composite wood boards and snap them together. A good starter model.
Get your leather jacket and absorb the exhilaration of total velocity with the bold and beautiful motorcycle model from UGears. Difficulty level: Intermediate.
Fresh grapefruit, blood orange, and cooling mint to bring a warm summer's eve with a full moon into your home. (Just keep your windows shut and the doors locked... a full moon brings out the wildest creatures.)
A tale of soaring success and terrible tragedy, offering insight not only into one man’s athletic journey but also into the rise of American hockey on the national and international stage.
Eco-friendly beeswax wraps made of 100% natural organic materials. Package of three - large, medium, and small. A reusable alternative to plastic wraps!
Show your support for our planet with our custom Befriend Nature tote bag made with ultra strong hemp material! WHS custom design with a design from our historic image collection.
Show your support of Wisconsin's beautiful natural environment when you where a conservation lapel pin. WHS custom designs from our historic image collection!
This book tells the stories of many women who have been important to the history of Wisconsin. Written by Ruth De Young Kohler, Chairman of the Committee on Wisconsin Women for the 1948 Wisconsin Centennial.
Celebrate the 100 year anniversary of women's suffrage with our Suffrage Centennial mug featuring a graphic design inspired by an historic image from the Woman Suffrage Party. This item is a Society exlcusive!
Perfect for journaling, making lists, or jotting down reminders, this Pendarvis Journal's cover has an image of the Pendarvis House restaurant, and includes a bookmark ribbon!
Create a priceless keepsake for the whole family with this interview book for dad. Fill it with one-of-a-kind memories that will be loved for generations!