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MESSIANIC FULFILLMENTS by Hayes Peter Mauro explores ethnohistorical encounters in colonial and nineteenth-century America through the lens of artistic works by evangelically inspired Anglo American artists and photographers.

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November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
"Wilder's stirring consideration of an often overlooked subject has great emotional resonance," writes Colleen Mondor in a starred @ala-booklist.bsky.social review.

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November 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
In COLONIZED THROUGH ART, Marinella Lentis explores how American Indian schools taught children to abandon their cultural heritage and produce artificially “native” crafts that were exhibited at local and international fairs.

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November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Anthropologist Robert Jarvenpa examines how the energy and extraction industries in Canada’s subarctic north threatens destruction of traditional southern Denesułiné cultural practices.

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November 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
'NAZIS AT THE WATERCOOLER by @tcraigpetty.bsky.social has both intellectual and emotional resonance and stands as a meaningful contribution to the expanding body of scholarship on the enduring legacies of the Third Reich," writes Mikkel Dack for @hnetreviews.bsky.social. bit.ly/43WdfII
November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
POSITIVE POLLUTIONS AND CULTURAL TOXINS by John Blair Gamber examines urbanity and the results of urban living, arguing for a recognition of all forms of human detritus as part of the world.

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November 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
OUR PEOPLE BELIEVE IN EDUCATION is the story of a tribe and university—with almost nothing in common aside from a shared name—that collaborated to support Indigenous language and cultural revitalization.

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November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
"Adesina runs through one genre and narrative angle after another in his studies of his life’s most pressing absences," writes @literaryhub.bsky.social of DEATH DOES NOT END AT SEA. bit.ly/3WC5aoF

 
November 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
TAKING CHARGE, MAKING CHANGE by Robert W. Galler Jr. shows how individuals and families helped to found the Crow Creek Tribal school, maintain enrollment, secure funding, and influence school policies.

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November 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
THE GREATER PLAINS tells a new story of a region, stretching from the state of Texas to the province of Alberta, where the environments are as varied as the myriad ways people have inhabited them

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November 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
"There is much to gain from African knowledge, not least an understanding of how one's ancestors can bless a life. We learn as much from Nigerian poet Chinua Ezenwa-Ohaeto," writes Foreword of THE NAMING.

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November 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
DREAMS OF A YOUNG REPUBLIC examines American Catholic missionaries’ perceptions and expectations for a China that would forever be free and democratic, between the 1911 revolution that created the Republic of China and the communist revolution of 1949.

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October 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"Few studies match its scope or interpretative elegance. MEN OF GOD is a significant contribution to the religious history of colonial Latin America," writes David Rex Galindo for American History.

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October 31, 2025 at 3:00 PM
ECKIE is @kelloggfireman.bsky.social's biography of overlooked early University of Chicago football star and prominent sports journalist Walter “Eckie” Eckersall.

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October 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Winner of the 2023 Nebraska Book Award, THE WOMEN WHO BUILT OMAHA by Eileen Wirth tells the stories of groundbreaking women who built Omaha.

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October 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
"Mary Ehrlander and Hild Peters revisit the well-trodden genre of the missionary biography but with a mind to complicate the story, acknowledging both healing and harms," writes Susan Neylan for Social History.

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October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
David Davis's biography of Duke Kahanamoku, WATERMAN, was featured in this Newport Beach Indepdendent article, "From Surf Legend to Local Hero."

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October 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
"DENIAL OF GENOCIDES reveals the core, enduring mechanisms of the 'post-truth' era as it unfolds before our eyes," writes Imge Oranh in Holocaust and Genocide Studies about Bedross Der Matossian's anthology.

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October 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"Each story in this complex novel is a mindfully wrought world of the human condition," writes Marc Beaudin of WHERE BLACKBIRDS FLY for Big Sky Journal. bit.ly/4htcVqA
October 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"The book yields analyses and evidence especially suited for those interested in African Americans' fin de siècle role in the U.S Army," writes Jonathan Lande of BUFFALO SOLDIERS IN CALIFORNIA by Brian G. Shellum for California History.

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October 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Winner of the 2025 Spur Award, NO FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS by John M. Glionna, is the story of a rural Nevada high school football team that never wins.

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October 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The essays in SELECTED MISDEMEANORS by Sue William Silverman are unapologetic word grenades lobbed into an otherwise complacent forgetfulness.

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October 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
.@mike-stark.bsky.social’s STARLINGS is a first-of-its-kind history of starlings in America, a love-hate story at the intersection of human folly, ornithology, and one bird’s will to endure.

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October 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
“We all have a capacity for great failure and we also all have a capacity for great repair and restoration,” says Shann Ray, author of WHERE BLACKBIRDS FLY, in an interview with The Spokesman Review.

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October 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"It is a book worth having, and it yields a great deal of insight, not just about Atakapa as a language, but also about the people who spoke the language," writes Anthony Webster for Anthropological Linguistics.

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October 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM