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My colleague Lauren Duval has a new book coming out next month from @uncpress.bsky.social on military occupation and households in the Revolution. Lauren is real smart. Put it in your cart. #HATM
November 21, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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I found a timeline of my Interlibrary Loan requests from @ncsulibraries.bsky.social back when I was a professor at @ncstate.bsky.social.

There are inklings of my book as far back as 2010 before the dam broke in 2016-2017.
#Indigenous #EnvironmentalJustice #EnvHist #OnTheSwamp @uncpress.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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Excited to share my new @smithsonianmag.bsky.social article, drawn from Chapter 10 of my upcoming book High School Students Unite! @uncpress.bsky.social

Newly Declassified Records Suggest Parents Collaborated With the FBI to Spy on Their Rebellious Teens... www.smithsonianmag.com/history/newl...
Newly Declassified Records Suggest Parents Collaborated With the FBI to Spy on Their Rebellious Teens During the 1960s
As high school students across the U.S. embraced political activism, adults turned to the authorities to shield their sons and daughters from radical influences
www.smithsonianmag.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Less than 2 days left of first round voting for the UNC Press Readers' Choice Award!

Vote Now:
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November 20, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Looking for some Transgender Day of Remembrance reading?

@sbrodriguez.bsky.social, editor of CrossCurrents, talks about their new special issue TRANS-SPIRITUALITIES and how you can read some of the articles for free now through December 19th 🏳️‍⚧️

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Transgender Religious Life - UNC Press Blog
The following is a guest post from SB Rodríguez-Plate, editor of CrossCurrents. Transgender Awareness Week culminates today. November 20th, with the Transgender Day of Remembrance. There are ceremonie...
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November 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM
"Diggs is fortunate in his biographer. Orr is a graceful and engaging writer who understands how to stir and keep the reader’s interest."

Check out this review of HOUSE OF DIGGS by @marionorrauthor.bsky.social in
@thepvdeye.bsky.social

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House of Diggs: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Consequential Black Congressman by Marion Orr - The Providence Eye
For someone who was, by all accounts, quiet and reserved, Charles Coles Diggs, Jr. — Michigan’s first Black member of Congress, founder of the Congressional Black Caucus, and icon of the Civil Rights ...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Pre-order the first book in our W. Hodding Carter III trade imprint!
The publication date for my book on the history of policing American slavery has been moved up a month! Now available May 12, 2026! Thanks so much to those who have preordered! The Press is offering 30% off with the code, 01UNCP30

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White Power
Beginning in the colonial era and growing through the American Revolution and the Southern plantation system, slaveholders’ violent police regime continued...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:20 PM
How have religious food movements from the early nineteenth century have to do with America’s MAHA health agenda today?

@adriennekrone.bsky.social, author of FREE-RANGE-RELIGION, dives into the history in this recent blog post ⤵️

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How Religious Food Movements Paved the Way for MAHA - UNC Press Blog
The following is a guest blog post by Adrienne Krone, author of Free-Range Religion: Alternative Food Movements and Religious Life in the United States which is now available wherever books are sold. ...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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It was such a joy to talk with Kate about history writing, teaching, publishing, and so much more. As a long-time listener and first-time talker, it was a dream come true! Thank you @draftingthepast.bsky.social! 🗃️
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Ep 75! I talked with @jlepler.bsky.social about her new book, CANAL DREAMERS, from (@uncpress.bsky.social). I loved hearing how she first started researching this book alongside her dissertation, and how she has supported other academics writing second books! draftingthepast.com/podcast-epis...
November 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Meet the nominees for our inaugural UNC Press Readers Choice Award 🎉

Learn more about the nominees and cast your vote here 👇
uncpress.org/readers-choi...
November 17, 2025 at 8:22 PM
We're excited to share that Andrew Kinney will join UNC Press as the new W. Hodding Carter III Executive Editor 🎉

"UNC Press has always led the way in the publication of American history . . . I’m so excited to be joining such a remarkable team." Read more on the blog 👇

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UNC Press Welcomes Andrew Kinney as W. Hodding Carter III Executive Editor  - UNC Press Blog
The University of North Carolina Press is pleased to announce that Andrew Kinney will join the Press on December 1, 2025, as the new W. Hodding Carter III Executive Editor, leading acquisitions for th...
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November 18, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Today is publication day!! #ArchieBunkerforPresident is now officially out in the world with @uncpress.bsky.social and you can find a copy wherever you find books (and if they don't have one, ask them to order a copy for you!)!!

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Archie Bunker for President
Delving into the intersection of television entertainment and American politics during the 1970s, focusing on the sitcom All in the Family, this book explore...
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November 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Our site is back!
Having trouble accessing the UNC Press site? You guessed it—the Cloudflare outage is affecting us too 🙃 We’re monitoring the situation and hope everything will be back up and running soon 🤞
November 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Having trouble accessing the UNC Press site? You guessed it—the Cloudflare outage is affecting us too 🙃 We’re monitoring the situation and hope everything will be back up and running soon 🤞
November 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Our book *The End of College Football* has been nominated for the inaugural 2025 @uncpress.bsky.social Readers’ Choice Award!

If you enjoyed reading it please take a moment to vote (while supporting university press books!).
@nkalamb.bsky.social

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November 17, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Meet the nominees for our inaugural UNC Press Readers Choice Award 🎉

Learn more about the nominees and cast your vote here 👇
uncpress.org/readers-choi...
November 17, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Preorder the 2nd edition of my book No Common Ground using the code 01SOCIAL30 on uncpress.org to get 30% off. @uncpress.bsky.social #confederate #monuments
November 12, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Stop by our booth at #NWSA2025 👋
November 14, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Just recorded a great interview with Monday Night Talk on 95.9FM WATD about #ChasingBandits (@uncpress.bsky.social). Segment will air around 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17. You can catch it here. Click "For Listeners," then "Listen Live Online" 959watd.com/monday-night...
Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci | WATD 95.9 FM
Monday Night Talk is a 2 hour radio show that’s broadcast Monday Nights 6:15 – 8:00 p.m. Host Kevin Tocci talks about a variety of topics like local & national politics, community-based issues, politi...
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November 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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The week... IN HELL!

TUESDAY:
@leninology.bsky.social on "Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization" (@versobooks.bsky.social)

WEDNESDAY:
Michael Oriard on "Sanctioned Savagery: A History of Violence in American Football" (@uncpress.bsky.social)

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THE WEEK IN HELL! Nationalism and Football! | This Is Hell!
Get more from This Is Hell! on Patreon
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November 14, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Looking for more Civil War books to add to your shelf? Check out @cwmonitor.bsky.social's Best Civil War Books of 2025 featuring a bunch of UNC Press titles 👏

www.civilwarmonitor.com/article/the-...
The Best Civil War Books of 2025
What were the best Civil War history books published in 2025? A panel of historians offers their picks.
www.civilwarmonitor.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Me: “maybe I won’t read so much”
@uncpress.bsky.social: THE HELL YOU SAY

Six new books arrived yesterday to review for the podcast. Better get cracking.

@princetonupress.bsky.social - wassup
November 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Another amazing conversation with @SaadiaKhan for Immigrantly podcast about my book Fighting for Control! Check out out the episode in the link below! @uncpress.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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The #ChasingBandits (@uncpress.bsky.social) book tour continues with a home game at Nichols College at 3 p.m. Nov. 19 in the Conant Library. Open to all. Come get some snacks and a book!
November 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Heading into a meeting—let’s see how many UNC Press authors can drop a comment by the time we're done!
November 11, 2025 at 6:25 PM