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NEW PUBLICATION!
Procuring Victory: The Army Quartermaster & the Economics of Expansion in Nineteenth-Century America by @jwendt001.bsky.social
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Procuring Victory: The Army Quartermaster & the Economics of Expansion in Nineteenth-Century America by @jwendt001.bsky.social
https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640850/
#civilmilitarystudies #militaryhistory #usarmy #civilmilitary #upkansas
February 14, 2026 at 11:59 PM
NEW PUBLICATION!
Procuring Victory: The Army Quartermaster & the Economics of Expansion in Nineteenth-Century America by @jwendt001.bsky.social
https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640850/
#civilmilitarystudies #militaryhistory #usarmy #civilmilitary #upkansas
Procuring Victory: The Army Quartermaster & the Economics of Expansion in Nineteenth-Century America by @jwendt001.bsky.social
https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640850/
#civilmilitarystudies #militaryhistory #usarmy #civilmilitary #upkansas
Find our more Jayhawk Basketball history in the book Stories from the Phog: Forty Years of Kansas Basketball https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640263/
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February 14, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Find our more Jayhawk Basketball history in the book Stories from the Phog: Forty Years of Kansas Basketball https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640263/
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February 14, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Support great books —
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Become a Friend of the Press this Valentine’s Day: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/fotp/
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Violets are blue,
Support great books —
We’re counting on you. 💌📚
Become a Friend of the Press this Valentine’s Day: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/fotp/
Sex Radicals is a free ebook here: https://hdl.handle.net/1808/32219
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Congratulations to author Michael F. Morris and his book Corps Competency? III Marine Amphibious Force Headquarters in Vietnam for making the Marine Corps Association 2026 Commandant’s Professional Reading List!
Grab your copy of the book here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700636938/
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Grab your copy of the book here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700636938/
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February 13, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Congratulations to author Michael F. Morris and his book Corps Competency? III Marine Amphibious Force Headquarters in Vietnam for making the Marine Corps Association 2026 Commandant’s Professional Reading List!
Grab your copy of the book here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700636938/
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Grab your copy of the book here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700636938/
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Author Tim Bascom will be visiting Waldorf University on February 19th to discuss his book The Boundless Game: Soccer Stories from Across the Street to Around the World. If you are in the Forest City, Iowa area, you don't want to miss it!
#soccerstories #waldorfuniversity #timbascom #upkansas
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February 12, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Author Tim Bascom will be visiting Waldorf University on February 19th to discuss his book The Boundless Game: Soccer Stories from Across the Street to Around the World. If you are in the Forest City, Iowa area, you don't want to miss it!
#soccerstories #waldorfuniversity #timbascom #upkansas
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Celebrate Black History Month and get 20% off all Black Studies titles at the University Press of Kansas. https://kansaspress.ku.edu/black-history-month/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Black%2520History%2520Month&utm_term=Black%2520History%2520Month
February 12, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Celebrate Black History Month and get 20% off all Black Studies titles at the University Press of Kansas. https://kansaspress.ku.edu/black-history-month/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Black%2520History%2520Month&utm_term=Black%2520History%2520Month
In the Topeka, Kansas area? Then you don't want to miss your chance to hear author Chelan David talk about his book Stories from the Phog: Forty Years of Kansas Basketball at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library.
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February 12, 2026 at 8:19 PM
In the Topeka, Kansas area? Then you don't want to miss your chance to hear author Chelan David talk about his book Stories from the Phog: Forty Years of Kansas Basketball at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library.
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NOW IN PAPERBACK!
Lady Bird Johnson: Our Environmental First Lady by Lewis L. Gould https://kansaspress.ku.edu/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Lady%2520Bird%2520Johnson%2520Our%2520Environmental%2520First%2520Lady&utm_term=Now%2520in%2520paperback
Lady Bird Johnson: Our Environmental First Lady by Lewis L. Gould https://kansaspress.ku.edu/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Lady%2520Bird%2520Johnson%2520Our%2520Environmental%2520First%2520Lady&utm_term=Now%2520in%2520paperback
February 12, 2026 at 12:34 AM
NOW IN PAPERBACK!
Lady Bird Johnson: Our Environmental First Lady by Lewis L. Gould https://kansaspress.ku.edu/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Lady%2520Bird%2520Johnson%2520Our%2520Environmental%2520First%2520Lady&utm_term=Now%2520in%2520paperback
Lady Bird Johnson: Our Environmental First Lady by Lewis L. Gould https://kansaspress.ku.edu/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Lady%2520Bird%2520Johnson%2520Our%2520Environmental%2520First%2520Lady&utm_term=Now%2520in%2520paperback
Read from the desk of Margie Carr "Police Brutality Shocked Kansas City's Black Community in 1941. Community Members Took Action" kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/02...
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February 11, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Read from the desk of Margie Carr "Police Brutality Shocked Kansas City's Black Community in 1941. Community Members Took Action" kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/02...
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NEW BOOK ALERT!
Crafting Dignity: How Immigrant Dairy Workers Transform Rural Communities by Alisa Garni https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640898/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Crafting%2520Dignity&utm_term=New%2520Book%2520Alert
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Crafting Dignity: How Immigrant Dairy Workers Transform Rural Communities by Alisa Garni https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640898/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Crafting%2520Dignity&utm_term=New%2520Book%2520Alert
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February 10, 2026 at 11:05 PM
NEW BOOK ALERT!
Crafting Dignity: How Immigrant Dairy Workers Transform Rural Communities by Alisa Garni https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640898/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Crafting%2520Dignity&utm_term=New%2520Book%2520Alert
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Crafting Dignity: How Immigrant Dairy Workers Transform Rural Communities by Alisa Garni https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640898/?utm_source=University%2520Press%2520of%2520Kansas&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Crafting%2520Dignity&utm_term=New%2520Book%2520Alert
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From the desk of Douglas Bristol "Everywhere Black Soldiers Went in World War Two, Freedom Followed https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/02/10/celebrating-black-history-month/
Order Building Bridges and receive 20% off with code 24BLACKHIST at checkout https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700639007/
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February 10, 2026 at 5:44 PM
From the desk of Douglas Bristol "Everywhere Black Soldiers Went in World War Two, Freedom Followed https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/02/10/celebrating-black-history-month/
Order Building Bridges and receive 20% off with code 24BLACKHIST at checkout https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700639007/
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In the Lawrence, KS area? Don't miss your chance to hear author Martin Mack Teasley talk about his book The Real Ike: Eisenhower Fact and Fiction, Monday, February 16, starting at 7:00PM CST, @ravenbookstore.bsky.social
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February 9, 2026 at 10:21 PM
In the Lawrence, KS area? Don't miss your chance to hear author Martin Mack Teasley talk about his book The Real Ike: Eisenhower Fact and Fiction, Monday, February 16, starting at 7:00PM CST, @ravenbookstore.bsky.social
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To celebrate Black History Month, we are offering 20% off all Black Studies titles! Click here to start shopping now https://kansaspress.ku.edu/black-history-month/
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February 9, 2026 at 6:43 PM
To celebrate Black History Month, we are offering 20% off all Black Studies titles! Click here to start shopping now https://kansaspress.ku.edu/black-history-month/
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In the Washington DC area? Don't miss your chance to see author Cara Rogers Stevens at the American University Political Theory Institute, February 12, 5:30PM. She will be discussing her book Thomas Jefferson and the Fight against Slavery.
#thomasjefferson #antislavery #slavery #racisim #upkansas
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February 8, 2026 at 8:33 PM
In the Washington DC area? Don't miss your chance to see author Cara Rogers Stevens at the American University Political Theory Institute, February 12, 5:30PM. She will be discussing her book Thomas Jefferson and the Fight against Slavery.
#thomasjefferson #antislavery #slavery #racisim #upkansas
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You don't want to miss this recommendation from @joshchafetz.bsky.social! Pick up your copy today of The Constitution of Conflict by @trivesbell.bsky.social https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640386/
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February 7, 2026 at 7:54 PM
You don't want to miss this recommendation from @joshchafetz.bsky.social! Pick up your copy today of The Constitution of Conflict by @trivesbell.bsky.social https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640386/
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In the Fort Myers, Florida area? Then don't miss your chance to see author @stephenknott.bsky.social talk about his new book Conspirator in Chief: Conspiracy Theories and the American Presidency at Florida Gulf Coast University. RSVP here: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11698140.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:46 PM
In the Fort Myers, Florida area? Then don't miss your chance to see author @stephenknott.bsky.social talk about his new book Conspirator in Chief: Conspiracy Theories and the American Presidency at Florida Gulf Coast University. RSVP here: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11698140.
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Ever been in love with a book cover? Because I am. My Name Was Baby: An Intersex Memoir, coming June 23. Preorder through buff.ly/8DNdsyv with the code 24ARNONE20 for 20% preorders! #intersex #memoir #coverreveal #lgbtq #lgbtqia
February 5, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Ever been in love with a book cover? Because I am. My Name Was Baby: An Intersex Memoir, coming June 23. Preorder through buff.ly/8DNdsyv with the code 24ARNONE20 for 20% preorders! #intersex #memoir #coverreveal #lgbtq #lgbtqia
Read from the desk of author Ross Benes "Want to Understand Trump's Appeal? Consider the Trashy TV that Thrived When He Announced His First Presidential Run in 1999" https://f.mtr.cool/nztjnirmux
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February 5, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Read from the desk of author Ross Benes "Want to Understand Trump's Appeal? Consider the Trashy TV that Thrived When He Announced His First Presidential Run in 1999" https://f.mtr.cool/nztjnirmux
#trumpadministration #90sculture #trashytv #donaldtrump #1990s #bizarretimes #upkansas
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Ad Astra Per Aspera and keep reading books! 🌻📚 Check out two UPK titles recommended by the @statelibraryofks.bsky.social.
Las Madres by @drgarciaauthor.bsky.social (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700637980/)
Kansas Murals by Lora Jost and Dave Loewenstein (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700614691/)
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Las Madres by @drgarciaauthor.bsky.social (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700637980/)
Kansas Murals by Lora Jost and Dave Loewenstein (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700614691/)
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February 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Ad Astra Per Aspera and keep reading books! 🌻📚 Check out two UPK titles recommended by the @statelibraryofks.bsky.social.
Las Madres by @drgarciaauthor.bsky.social (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700637980/)
Kansas Murals by Lora Jost and Dave Loewenstein (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700614691/)
#upkansas
Las Madres by @drgarciaauthor.bsky.social (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700637980/)
Kansas Murals by Lora Jost and Dave Loewenstein (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700614691/)
#upkansas
Mark your calendars! Pete Janzen and Bob Gress will be at Salina Public Library, signing their book The Guide to Kansas Birds and Birding Hotspots. Thank you to the Salina Photography Club for hosting the event!
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#kansasbirds #kansas #salinakansas #naturephotography #upkansas
February 3, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Mark your calendars! Pete Janzen and Bob Gress will be at Salina Public Library, signing their book The Guide to Kansas Birds and Birding Hotspots. Thank you to the Salina Photography Club for hosting the event!
#kansasbirds #kansas #salinakansas #naturephotography #upkansas
#kansasbirds #kansas #salinakansas #naturephotography #upkansas
We’re hiring! UPK is looking for a production editor to join our enthusiastic team! Application review begins Monday, February 23rd, 2026. Apply at: employment.ku.edu/staff/32023BR.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:51 PM
We’re hiring! UPK is looking for a production editor to join our enthusiastic team! Application review begins Monday, February 23rd, 2026. Apply at: employment.ku.edu/staff/32023BR.
#jobposting #universitypressjob #universitypress #jobopening #upkansas
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Martin Mack Teasley will be discussing his book The Real Ike: Eisenhower Fact and Fiction at Red Fern Booksellers on Sunday, February 8th! Don't miss your chance to get a copy of your book signed.
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February 2, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Martin Mack Teasley will be discussing his book The Real Ike: Eisenhower Fact and Fiction at Red Fern Booksellers on Sunday, February 8th! Don't miss your chance to get a copy of your book signed.
#DwightDEisenhower #salinakansas #bookevent #booksigning #upkansas
#DwightDEisenhower #salinakansas #bookevent #booksigning #upkansas
We love it when our authors see their book for the first time! The Boundless Game: Soccer Stories from Across the Street to Around the World by Tim Bascom is available now: (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641024/).
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February 2, 2026 at 7:03 PM
We love it when our authors see their book for the first time! The Boundless Game: Soccer Stories from Across the Street to Around the World by Tim Bascom is available now: (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641024/).
#bookreveal #soccer #soccerstories #soccerbook #upkansas
#bookreveal #soccer #soccerstories #soccerbook #upkansas
LAST DAY! To celebrate the 165th birthday, all books on Kansas are 50% off. Use code: 24KSDAY26 at checkout. https://f.mtr.cool/uivqpfklyx
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February 1, 2026 at 4:15 PM
LAST DAY! To celebrate the 165th birthday, all books on Kansas are 50% off. Use code: 24KSDAY26 at checkout. https://f.mtr.cool/uivqpfklyx
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If that doesn't encourage people to buy this book, John, then we don't know what will! ;) Right now, Giving Back: A Lifetime of Service to Kansas and the Nation is 50% off (along with other great books on Kansas) https://f.mtr.cool/wiqqsaprcn
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January 31, 2026 at 8:01 PM
If that doesn't encourage people to buy this book, John, then we don't know what will! ;) Right now, Giving Back: A Lifetime of Service to Kansas and the Nation is 50% off (along with other great books on Kansas) https://f.mtr.cool/wiqqsaprcn
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