Madison Books – People
- William Freeman Vilas Doctrinaire Democrat – Horace Samuel Merrill (1991) +
- Gospels From the Last Man: The Complete Deeds and Sayings of Cosmo di Madison – Eric Mader (1996) + one of the truly unique State Street regulars
- Terry: My Daughter's Life-and-Death Struggle with Alcoholism – George McGovern (1997) +
- Georgia O'Keeffe – Bram Dijkstra (1998)
- As I Lived and Learned – Francis Forster (1999) About a Madison doctor who was an expert witness in the Jack Ruby trial
- True Genius: The Life and Science of John Bardeen – Lillian Hoddeson & Vicki Daitch (2002) About a UW Professor & Nobel Prize winner +
- Wayne Morse: A Political Biography – Mason Drukman (2003)
- Lindbergh's Badger Days: Life as a Student at the University of Wisconsin..., 1920-1922 – Anne Vandenburgh (2003) +
- No More Tears Left Behind – Art & Ursula Rathburn (2009) About Eva Deutschkron's life and escape from the holocaust to come to Madison
- This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (2009)
About Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a student in Madison in the early 1960s
- The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three Acts – Tom Farley, Tanner Colby (2008) +
- Mensch: Biography and Writing of Manfred Eric Swarsensky – Marvin Zolot (2009) +
- La Follette's Autobiography - A Personal Narrative Of Political Experiences By Robert M. La Follette – Robert M. La Follette and Allan Nevins (1961)
- Fighting Bob La Follette: The Righteous Reformer – Nancy C. Unger (2000)
- Young Bob: A Biography of Robert M. La Follette, Jr. – Patrick J. Maney (2002)
- The Political philosophy of Robert M. La Follette – Robert Marion La Follette (1920)
- The early life of Robert M. La Follette, 1855-1884 – David P Thelen (1966)