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Selecting the most important literature from Wisconsin's rich historical resources, this bibliography provides 3,400 entries on the history of Wisconsin. The book is interdisciplinary, covering titles in economics, political science, sociology, ethnic studies, religion, and social and cultural history, and includes citations from archival resources, monographs, journal articles, dissertations, conference proceedings, local and state historical publications, and reference works. With no comparable bibliography available for Wisconsin, this volume is the only comprehensive, up-to-date bibliography on Wisconsin's 150-year history.
Arranged chronologically, the book includes chapters on prehistory, Indian tribal history, early exploration and settlement, statehood, the Progressive Era, the World Wars and the Depression Era, and the years since 1945. The book also includes a brief chronology.
Sommario
Series Foreword
Preface
State Map
Environment
Archaeology of Wisconsin Native Americans
Wisconsin Native Americans
Individual Tribes
French, British, and American Territorial Period, 1634-1848
Immigrants after 1820s
Statehood and the Civil War, 1848-1870
Using the Land
Economy, Industries, and Labor
Transportation and Communication
Growth and Change, 1870-1913
World Wars and the Depression, 1914-1949
1950 to the Present
Cultural Life
Social Issues
Education and Libraries
Religion
People
Local Histories
Reference Works
Sources
Indexes
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BARBARA DOTTS PAUL, Associate Professor, University Library, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, has graduate degrees in both history and library science. Her other recent bibliography is The Germans After World War II: An English Language Bibliography (1990).
