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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialHappy Publication Day to Opinionated: Kansas Journalists Who Proved Why Commentary Matters—Then and Now by @claywires.bsky.social
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialToday is publication day for Presidentess: The Life of First Lady Julia Gardiner Tylery by Christopher J. Leahy and Sharon Williams Leahy.
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialIt's publication day for "No Choice but Action" by Fran Connor and Darren DeFrain.
From Lawrence basements to cassette tapes, Kansas musicians built a scene that thrived far from the industry's spotlight.
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.social📚 Happy Publication Day! "The Other Declarations" by Jeremy D. Bailey explores Thomas Jefferson beyond the Declaration of Independence, including his ideas, contradictions and lasting influence on American democracy.
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.social📚🎸 Wichita writers + Kansas postpunk! Join UPK authors Francis X. Connor & Darren DeFrain for Writing Now, Reading Now on Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 5:30–7:30 PM at the Ulrich Museum of Art, 1845 Fairmount, Wichita, KS.
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.social👉Read @claywires.bsky.social "A Final Conversation with a Kansas Political Icon - In Praise of Local Newspapers and Community Ties" https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/09/27/final-convo-with-kansas-ico/
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.social🎉 Happy UPK Day! 👏
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialIn "The Character of Freedom," Gideon Mailer traces how religion, philosophy, theory, and the realities of slavery collided in the founding era.
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.social👉Don't miss your chance to see author @nathankatz.bsky.social discuss his book "Bankrupting Democracy: Campaign Spending in a Marketplace of Ideas" at The Foley Institute on Sept. 29, at 12:00PM.
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialWe are heading to Heartland Book Fest on October 3rd!
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialJoin authors Pete Janzen and Bob Gress at the Topeka Audubon Society on October 1st at 7:00PM at the Topeka Public Library to discuss "The Guide to Kansas Birds and Birding Hotspots."
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.social@jkennethwhite.bsky.social, co-author of "Democracy on the Edge," contributed an essay to The Philadelphia Inquirer on Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy amongst the current administration.
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialJoin author @claywires.bsky.social at Mankato City Library on October 3rd at 11:00AM for a discussion of "Opinionated: Kansas Journalists Who Proved Why Commentary Matters."
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialAward-winning author Tim Bascom will visit the Shepherd's Center in Topeka, Kansas on October 2nd at 12:00PM to discuss "The Boundless Game: Soccer Stories from Across the Street to Around the World."
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialJoin @claywires.bsky.social at Raven Book Store on September 29th at 6:30PM for a discussion of "Opinionated."
Sherman Smith will join Wirestone in exploring why local journalism remains vital to civic life.
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialThe Kansas Book Festival is almost here. Stop by our booth to browse new releases, meet UPK authors, and discover stories rooted in Kansas.
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