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books:

Renewing the Countryside-Wisconsin: Stories of Sustainable Living, Working and Playing

2 reviews

University of Wisconsin Press, 2007

Would ably serve as a template for similar books
Compiled and co-edited by the team of Jerry Hembd, Jody Padgham, and Jan Joannides, and enhanced with an informative foreword by Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle, "Renewing The Countryside: Wisconsin" beautifully and informatively showcases thirty-nine creative, hard-working people, organization and business that are infusing the Wisconsin countryside with life and activity. "Renewing The ...

Backroad Bicycling in Wisconsin: 28 Scenic Tours through Lakes, Forests, and Glacier-Carved Countryside, ...

1 review
Jane E. Hall, Scott D. Hall

W. W. Norton & Company, 2003

A "user friendly" guide for avid Wisconsin cyclers
The collaborative effort of Jane and Scott Hall, Backroad Bicycling In Wisconsin: 28 Scenic Tours Through Lakes, Forests, And Glacier-Carved Countryside is a superbly organized and presented resource filled with maps, recommended routes, tips and tricks, and much more for avid cyclers, complete with information about terrain, where to find repairs and rentals, highlights of one's trips, and much ...

30 Bicycle Tours in Wisconsin: Lakes, Forests, and Glacier-Carved Countryside

1 review
Jane E. Hall, Scott D. Hall

Countryman Press, 1994

Use this book if you are planning to bike in Wi.
This easy to use guide has good descriptions and easy to follow maps. Since I was not familiar with many of the back roads, it was very useful. The authors write with an easy style and help you get into the feeling of the areas by providing interesting bits of history.

Voices From the Thai Countryside: "The Necklace" and Other Stories
Samruam Singh

University of Wisconsin Press, 2004

Written during the mid-1970s, a decade of dramatic social and political change in Thailand, these stories convey the agony of the ordinary villagers in the Thai countryside under the pressure of accelerated social and economic change.

Jerusalem Creek: Journeys into Driftless Country

4 reviews
Ted Leeson

The Lyons Press, 2002

Wonderfully Captured the small spring creek experience
Ted Leeson captured the experience of fishing the intimate spring creeks of Wisconsin's Driftless area. I like to think I share more than a few parallels with the author's experience. Once an active fisher of Wisconsin's spring creeks, I know rarely get to return. Their magic isn't in large fish or even pastoral setting though both certainly do exist. I think the author wonderfully explains ...