Rock Chalk Jayhawk!
Join Chelan David, author of "Stories from the Phog," at the Overland Park Historical Society on October 22 at 6:00PM.
Explore "Stories from the PHOG": https://f.mtr.cool/nl1ftlec3z
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@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialRock Chalk Jayhawk!
Join Chelan David, author of "Stories from the Phog," at the Overland Park Historical Society on October 22 at 6:00PM.
Explore "Stories from the PHOG": https://f.mtr.cool/nl1ftlec3z
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social👉Only a few more days to save 50% off select titles on the Cultural History Collection! Click here to start shopping today: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/americas-250/
💲Don't forget to use code: 24USA250C22 at checkout to receive the savings.
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialJoin UPK author Francine Romero at The Twig Book Shop in San Antonio on October 22 at 6:00PM for a discussion of "Not for Sale."
Explore "Not for Sale": https://f.mtr.cool/yks83xiqse
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialUPK is heading to Portland for the Western History Association’s Conference, October 21–24 at the Hilton Portland Downtown.
Explore the program and discover the UPK authors contributing to this year’s conference.
Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/px7sc7ifc3
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialKansas postpunk is making headlines!
The Shout spotlights the release of "No Choice but Action" by Francis Connor and Darren DeFrain
Read The Shout’s coverage: https://f.mtr.cool/6vnpxt2yez
Explore "No Choice but Action": https://f.mtr.cool/9qxcb6kcoi
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social🇺🇸 Happy Publication Day! 🎉
"Unexceptional Conquests" by Paul T. McCartney examines how the War of 1898 and the rise of American colonial empire shaped U.S. national identity.
Explore "Unexceptional Conquests": https://f.mtr.cool/yg01by3cda
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialJoin author Francine S. Romero at Connecticut College on October 13 to discuss "Not for Sale," and explore the landmark Supreme Court case.
Books will be available for purchase
Explore "Not for Sale": https://f.mtr.cool/no00wa009j
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social🎭🇺🇸 Explore the ideas, traditions & movements that shaped American life! This week’s #America250 Sale features Cultural History. 🔥 50% OFF using code: 24USA250C22 at kansaspress.ku.edu/americas-250
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social👉Read Michael Pomante's blog "Not All Votes Are Created Equal:" https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/10/11/cost-of-voting/
📚Learn more about "The Cost of Voting in the American States": https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700635924/
#VotingRights #2026Midterms #USElections #MidtermElection #UPKansas
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialJohn K. White and Matthew R. Kerbel discussed "Democracy on the Edge" on New Books Network.
Explore "Democracy on the Edge": https://f.mtr.cool/y5jkbb4tb6
Hosted by Caleb Zakarin
Democracy on the Edge
September 26, 2026
https://f.mtr.cool/eb5al5tqlk
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialChallenging decades of myth and rumor, "Presidentess" by Christopher J. Leahy and Sharon W. Leahy, offers a fresh look at one of the most misunderstood women in American history.
Explore "Presidentess": https://f.mtr.cool/w3bsxq5yxj
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social🎬 "Shokhí" NEW book trailer! Join the editors Oct. 13, 6–8 PM, at Haskell Indian Nations University in Haskell Auditorium for a special event celebrating Kanza history and rematriation: https://f.mtr.cool/es93lcqomv
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social👉Only a few more days to save 50% off select titles on the Cold War Collection! Click here to start shopping today: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/americas-250/
💲Don't forget to use code: 24USA250C21 at checkout to receive the savings.
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialCelebrate birthday of Dwight D. Eisenhower with Martin Mack Teasley, author of "The Real Ike," at Newton Public Library on October 14.
Explore "The Real Ike": https://f.mtr.cool/2zlcp2flkh
#Eisenhower #KansasHistory #NewtonKS #PresidentialHistory #BookEvent #UPKansas
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialJoin us in Council Grove on October 12 at Riverbank Brewing as @claywires.bsky.social discusses "Opinionated: Kansas Journalists Who Proved Why Commentary Matters—Then and Now."
Sponsored by Flint Hills Books.
"Opinionated": https://f.mtr.cool/3191xc0wek
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social🌎🇺🇸 Espionage. Diplomacy. Nuclear tensions. This week’s #America250 Sale explores the Cold War—from global rivalries and intelligence operations to military strategy and political power. Get 50% OFF Oct. 5 - 11 with code 24USA250C21 at kansaspress.ku.edu/americas-250
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialHappy World Teacher's Day!
While we’re highlighting some of our Fall 2026 educator-authors today, we’re grateful for the countless professors, teachers, and mentors who continue to make an impact on the next generation.
Explore our catalogs: https://f.mtr.cool/3aa5gguilm
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social👉Read @drjohnwills.bsky.social blog "The Mannequins of Doom Town USA:" https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/10/04/mannequins-of-doom-town-usa/
📚Learn about the book "Doom Town, USA: The Nevada Test Site as Ground Zero of 1950s American Culture": https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641352/
@univpressofkansas.bsky.socialJoin Jeremy D. Bailey, author of "The Other Declarations," at the Lou Frey Institute, on October 10 at the University of Central Florida.
Register: https://f.mtr.cool/x86thfolw1
Explore "The Other Declarations": https://f.mtr.cool/c1tdabf7o8
@univpressofkansas.bsky.social🚫 Banned Books Week is a reminder of the importance of the freedom to read. 📖
We believe books help foster conversation, deepen understanding, and connect readers with new perspectives. This week, we celebrate the value of reading.
