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This American House: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Meier House and the American System Built Homes
Long before designing his signature Usonian houses, Frank Lloyd Wright envisioned an earlier series of affordable models for the middle class: The American System-Built Homes. He developed seven floorplans of varying size and layout, standardized so...Regular price $29.95Quick view -
Typewriters: Iconic Machines from the Golden Age of Mechanical Writing
From the creation of the QWERTY keyboard to the world's first portable typing machine, this handsome collection is a visual homage to the golden age of the typewriter. From the world's first commercially successful typewriter—the Sholes...Regular price $40.00Quick view -
Valiant Vel: Vel Phillips and the Fight for Fairness and Equality
An illustrated biography of groundbreaking civil rights activist Vel Phillips for young readers Fair housing advocate, civil rights champion, and civic leader Vel Phillips spent her life breaking barriers and fighting for justice for all people. As...Regular price $20.00Quick view -
Vintage Gertie the Duck
This out-of-print children's book feature Milwaukee's beloved Gertie the Duck, a daring duck who established her nest on a bridge piling in the Milwaukee River at the end of WWII.Regular price From $35.00Quick view -
Voices of Milwaukee Bronzeville
Some people don't have to imagine what Milwaukee's Bronzeville was like. They have only to remember. They recall Walnut Street alive with businesses serving a hardworking Black population making something out of the meager resources available...Regular price $21.99Quick view -
Walking Milwaukee: 31 Tours of Brew City Neighborhoods
Get to Know the Wisconsin City's Most Vibrant and Historic Neighborhoods Milwaukee is a richly historic city of scenic vistas and diverse neighborhoods. This savvy, entertaining guide explores the best of it all. Royal Brevvaxling and...Regular price $16.95Quick view