Each volume of Wisconsin Lore & Legends features fifty drawings depicting people, places, maps, events and a little bit of folklore of the state's history, are currently available from Wisconsin Lore & Legends.

These beautiful books with original artwork by John Russell are wonderful ways to explore Wisconsin's rich and varied past. Here is a selection of featured stories, legends, personalities, and historical events — each with accompanying artwork:

Volume I

• The Myth of the Hodag (Rhinelander)
• America's first Automobile (Racine)
• The Milton House (Milton)
• Author Zona Gale (Portage)
• America's First Automobile Race
• And MUCH More!

Volume II

• Wisconsin "Firsts" — Gas Tractor, Ice Cream Sundae, Traveling Library, Cheese Factory, and More!
• The Story of Spirit Island
• The Black Hawk War
• Plank Roads
• Humorist Bill Nye
• And MUCH More!

Both volumes are great for both adults and children. Teachers will love the stories and pictures as a way to bring Wisconsin history alive in the classroom.

Each book measures 8 ¼ x 11 inches.

Price: only $6.95 plus tax, shipping, and handling.

Order Volumes I & II today!

Thanks for your interest in Wisconsin history!