The Civilian Conservation Corps in Wisconsin

Name/Title

The Civilian Conservation Corps in Wisconsin

Entry/Object ID

2019.346.0004

Description

The first comprehensive history of the CCC in Wisconsin. Apps guides readers around the state, from the Northwoods to the Driftless Area, creating a map of where and how more than 125 CCC camps left indelible marks on the landscape. Captured in rich detail as well are the voices of the CCC boys who by preserving Wisconsin’s natural beauty not only discovered purpose in their labor, but founded an enduring legacy of environmental stewardship. Camp Peninsular in Peninsula State Park is included. Physical Description: Paperback, 211 pages

Acquisition

Accession

2019.346

Source or Donor

Purchased by Staff

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Book Details

Author

Apps, Jerry

Edition

First

Publisher

Wisconsin Historical Society Press

Place Published

Location

Madison, WI

Date Published

2019

Publication Language

English

ISBN

978-0-87020-904-8