Maritime

Wisconsin Waters takes readers on an epic tour of the geologic, natural, and human stories that have shaped these aquatic landscapes over millions of years.

Based on a true story of the dramatic rescue of young Lester Smith and his family after a violent storm hits their town of Port Washington on the shores of Lake Michigan. Beautifully illustrated and wonderfully written.

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Handcrafted in Wisconsin with solid wood, this cribbage board has detailed topographical maps of the great lakes!

Embrace the sea in these sterling silver eco sea glass dagger earrings from Sosie Designs. Great gift for your favorite beach goer!

A fun, colorful, and elegant cultured sea glass earring design in sterling silver. Add a splash of color to your next outfit.

Make waves when you wear these sea glass earrings from Sosie Designs. Add a fun and colorful finishing touch to your outfits!

Stay stylish with the Madison Lakes Map Bandana available in two styles, Sea Glass or Blueprint. Fun for pets too!

Illustrated with a map showing Madison's main streets and 5 lakes. Soft microfiber-cotton blend. A Society exclusive!

Stay warm (and remember where you are) with the Madison Lakes Blanket in 2 styles. A Society exclusive!

Venture out in style (and remember where you are) when you wear a Madison lakes map scarf. A light, sheer scarf and a Society exclusive!

Set of four coasters featuring Madison's Lake Mendota with detailed size and depth graphics. Order today and serve in style!

Keep the sun out of your eyes while visiting Lake Superior, which remains to this day unsalted and shark-free!

Show your Great Lakes pride in style with this warm sweatshirt!

Show off your Great Lakes pride with this fun t-shirt for all ages.

Set of 4 Lake Michgian topographic map art coasters. A unique coaster set with details about size and depth!

Lake Monona coaster set illustrating topographic details.

Set of 4 Lake Superior topographic map art coasters.

This Madison chain of lakes coaster set illustrates lakes Mendota, Monona, Waubesa, and Wingra with details like size and depth. Four coasters.

Lakes Mendota, Monona, Waubesa, Kegonsa, and Wingra are illustrated on each card. Perfect for cribbage!

An extensive and critical look at all there is to know surrounding Lake Superior agates. A must-have resource for casual rock collectors and advanced hobbyists alike!

A definitive field identification guide to all 77 species and subspecies of reptiles and amphibians of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

Paperback: $18.95
304 pages, 25 b/w photos and illus., 14 maps, 5.5 x 8"
ISBN: 9780870205026

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A Fur Trade Family on Lake Superior, Silbernagel deepens our understanding of this era with stories of resilient, remarkable people. Second printing, paperback.

Paperback: $20.00
200 pages, 50 b&w photos, 1 map, 5 ½ x 8 ½
ISBN: 9780870207808

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CD-ROM, Minimum Requirements Windows 98se, 2000, XP CPU Pentium III, 400 MHz, 128MB System RAM, Sound Card, monitor capable of displaying 1024 x 768,

Jones Island, originally a mile-long peninsula bordering on the Lake Michigan shoreline, has a long and fascinating history, including close ties to maritime industries and the rich ethnic heritage of Milwaukee.

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Learn more about the history of Lake Mendota's shoreline and the people and place along it in this collection of stories, maps, newspaper articles, and other fully colored illustrations compiled by Donald P. Sanford. Details below.

Paperback: $22.95
272 pages, 8.5 x 5.5
ISBN: 9780870209383

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Great Ships on the Great Lakes tells of the sea battles, treacherous storms, and unexpected tragedies that sent thousands of ships to the bottom of these so-called low seas. Designed for the upper elementary classroom with emphasis on Michigan and Wisconsin.

Identify your agate finds quickly and easily with this all-in-one identification guide. A must-have for beginners and experts.

Paperback: $8.95
64 pages, 20 b/w photos, 2 maps, 6 x 9"
ISBN: 9780870201462

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Hardcover: $28.95
256 pages, 26 b/w photos, 6x9
ISBN: 978-0-87020-879-9

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Softcover: $25.00
320 pages, including photos and illus., 8.5 x 10"
ISBN: 9780870209161

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Audiobook: $34.95
4 hours and 25 minutes on 4 discs
ISBN: 9780870205682

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Paperback
112 pages, 60 b&w photos, 5½ x 8½
ISBN: 9780870207303

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Paperback: $16.95
224 pages, 46 b&w photos
ISBN: 9780870207464

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