Margaret Beattie Bogue
Professor Emeritus of History and Liberal studies

eMail: mbogue@wisc.edu
Phone: (608)255-5643
Office: 4114 Mosse Humanities
Mailbox: 4004 Mosse Humanities

Education: PhD: Cornell University (1955); MA: Cornell University (1947); BA: University of Maryland (1945)

Bio Sketch:

Born: Washington D.C., 1924

Employment: Vassar College, 1949-51; University of Western Ontario, 1951-52; University of Wisconsin-Extension, 1966-83; Division of Outreach, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1983-1991; Joint appointment with Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1989-91; retired 1991. President (1984) and Fellow (1995), Agricultural History Society

Research Interests:

Great Lakes environmental history; Midwestern agricultural and environmental history.

Selected Publications:

• Around the Shores of Lake Superior (2007)
• Fishing the Great Lakes (2000)
• The Jeffersonian Dream (edited jointly with Allan G. Bogue)
• Around the shores of Lake Michigan (1985)
• Patterns from the Sod (1959)

Awards:

• Van Hise Outreach Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1991)
• Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Teaching, University of Wisconsin-Extension (1986)
• Distinguished Service Award, University of Wisconsin-Extension (1980)

Courses Taught:

• Survey of American History
• History of Wisconsin
• Recent American History