University of Minnesota Press
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Gentlemen of the Woods: Manhood, Myth, and the American Lumberjack
$29.95 Add to cartLumberjacks: the men, the myth, and the making of an American legend
The folk hero Paul Bunyan, burly, bearded, wielding his big ax, stands astride the story of the upper Midwest–a manly symbol of t- Author: Brown, Willa Hammitt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1517912458
- Language: English
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Accidental Shepherd: How a California Girl Rescued an Ancient Mountain Farm in Norway
$27.95 Add to cartA summer job turns serious when a young woman takes the reins on a remote farm–and learns far more than how to herd sheep
In May 1972, Liese Greensfelder arrived in the small Norwegian town of yste- Author: Greensfelder, Liese
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1517917662
- Language: English
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Creature Needs: Writers Respond to the Science of Animal Conservation
$19.95 Add to cartA kaleidoscopic literary exploration of extinction and conservation, inspired by the latest scientific research
Creature Needs is a polyvocal call to arms about animal extinction and habitat loss that- Author: Kondrich, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1517918316
- Language: English
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Radical Endurance: Growing Old in an Age of Longevity
$19.95 Read moreA personal guide to the transformations, hard truths, profound pleasures, and infinite possibilities of aging
One May morning shortly before her seventy-fifth birthday, Andrea Gilats awoke to a start- Author: Gilats, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1517918065
- Language: English
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Cyberlibertarianism: The Right-Wing Politics of Digital Technology
$34.95 Add to cartAn urgent reckoning with digital technology’s fundamentally right-wing legal and economic underpinnings
In a timely challenge to the potent political role of digital technology, Cyberlibertarianism a- Author: Golumbia, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1517918146
- Language: English
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The Funny Thing
$17.95 Add to cartWanda Gag is a sequel to Millions of Cats.
- Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage
- Author: Gag, Wanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0816642419
- Language: English
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Chasing Wildflowers: An Adventurous Guide to Finding Minnesota’s Native Flowers in Their Unique Habitats
$27.95 Add to cartAn intrepid search for Minnesota’s wildflower treasures in out-of-the-way places
Beyond Minnesota’s sunlit prairies and lush north woods, wonders of wildflowers bloom, gracing fens and forested swamp- Author: Root, Phyllis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1517918871
- Language: English
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The Scenic Route: Building Minnesota’s North Shore
$49.95 Add to cartA guide to the built environment and history of one of the Midwest’s most popular roads
Journey along Minnesota’s North Shore, the spectacular Lake Superior coastline between Duluth and the Canadian
- Author: Alanen, Arnold R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0816641382
- Language: English
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One Spring Up North
$17.95 Read moreA family canoes through the northern wilderness as it awakens to the warming season in this wordless picture-book journey through the Boundary Waters
As spring stirs the world of the Boundary Waters a
- Author: Owens, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1517919258
- Language: English
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Kitchens of Hope: Immigrants Share Stories of Resilience and Recipes from Home
$29.95 Add to cartCulinary journeys from around the globe: recipes and stories from immigrants to the United States
Immigrants carry more than hope as they cross oceans and traverse continents to come to the United St- Author: Svitak, Linda S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1517919126
- Language: English
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Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters
$16.95 Read moreStories from survivors of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness’s epochal weather disaster
On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), a bizarre confluence of meteorol
- Author: Griffith, Cary J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1517915570
- Language: English
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Beyond Personhood: An Essay in Trans Philosophy
$24.95 Add to cartA bold intervention in the philosophical concepts of gender, sex, and self
Beyond Personhood provides an entirely new philosophical approach to trans experience, trans oppression, gender dysphoria, an- Author: Bettcher, Talia Mae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1517902576
- Language: English
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Shelter and Storm: At Home in the Driftless
$19.95 Add to cartLiving mindfully with nature during a time of uncertainty
In the midst of the environmental crises of the early twenty-first century, Tamara Dean sought a way to live lightly on the planet. Her quest
- Author: Dean, Tamara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1517918561
- Language: English
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Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, Hollywood’s Master of the Macabre
$19.95 Read moreThe definitive biography of Hollywood horror legend Tod Browning–now revised and expanded with new material
One of the most original and unsettling filmmakers of all time, Tod Browning (1880-1962) b- Author: Skal, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1517916739
- Language: English
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A Lesser Light
$27.95 Add to cartOn the rocky shores of Lake Superior, a piercing story of selfhood and determinism develops: is the future what we’re handed or what we make of it?
It’s 1910, and Theodulf Sauer has finally achieved
- Author: Geye, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1517916372
- Language: English
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F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Composite Biography
$29.95 Read moreA comprehensive study of the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald, related in two-year chapters by twenty-three leading writers on the Jazz Age author
“There never was a good biography of a novelist,” F. Sco
- Author: Salmose, Niklas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1517915856
- Language: English
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Exploring the St. Croix River Valley: Adventures on and Off the Water
$34.95 Read moreAn authoritative, accessible, and entertaining nature recreation guide to one of the most beautiful and awe-inspiring areas in the Midwest
The St. Croix River is a 169-mile ribbon of blue that cleave
- Author: Hong, Angie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1517916402
- Language: English
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Trans Philosophy
$29.95 Add to cartEstablishing trans philosophy as a unique field of inquiry, offering tools for our quest toward a more just and equitable world
Trans Philosophy defines this burgeoning and polymorphous discipline as p
- Author: Zurn, Perry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1517917042
- Language: English
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Core Samples: A Climate Scientist’s Experiments in Politics and Motherhood
$18.95 Read morePeople live by their stories–how can we use them to accelerate action on climate change?
Climate scientist and policy expert Anna Farro Henderson embarks on a remarkable narrative journey in Core S
- Author: Henderson, Anna Farro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1517916046
- Language: English
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Making Love with the Land: Essays
$18.95 Add to cartA moving and deeply personal excavation of Indigenous beauty and passion in a suffering world
The novel Jonny Appleseed established Joshua Whitehead as one of the most exciting and important new lite- Author: Whitehead, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 151791504X
- Language: English
