THE GEOGRAPHY OF WISCONSIN: By John A. Cross and Kazimierz J. Zaniewski. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2022; 472 pp.; ills., bibliog, index. $39.95 (cloth), isbn 9780299335502.

"The Geography of Wisconsin" by John A. Cross and Kazimierz J. Zaniewski is a comprehensive guide to the geography of Wisconsin. It covers both physical and human geography, as well as historical and contemporary interactions that have shaped the state. The book includes a wealth of specific details, with approximately 200 illustrations and 50 maps that reinforce the text. It is organized logically and covers topics such as geology, climate, settlement, transportation, demographics, cultural landscapes, and recreation. While the book may be challenging for students due to its level of detail, it serves as an excellent general reference for anyone interested in learning more about Wisconsin. [Extracted from the article]