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History Just Ahead
A Guide to Wisconsin's Historical Markers
Sarah Davis McBride


Take a tour of Wisconsin history

This guide to Wisconsin's historical markers will acquaint readers and travelers with many of the dramatic events and noteworthy achievements that constitute Wisconsin's history. History Just Ahead  can be a companion book for the thousands of curious visitors, travelers, and residents who pause to read Wisconsin's markers every year. Including more than 400 marker texts and 100 illustrations, conveniently organized by regions and counties with accompanying maps, this guidebook celebrates Wisconsin's heritage from geographical epochs to recent ethnic settlement. History Just Ahead  reminds us that historical markers are also an important educational tool for understanding and preserving our historical heritage and our natural environment.

Sarah Davis McBride is the Historical Markers Program coordinator at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, where she has also served as publications editor.

cover is white, with an illustration of children and a re-enactor.

November 1999
304 pp.     6 x 9
100 b/w photos, 6 maps
ISBN 0-87020-317-7   Paper $12.95t


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