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- Check out this @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast with Michael Stauch and author Peter D. Blackmer! Blackmer discusses his new book "Unleashing Black Power: Grassroots Organizing in Harlem and the Advent of the Long, Hot Summers." newbooksnetwork.com/unleashing-b...
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- Some fascinating thoughts here by Ian Frazier in @nybooks.com about the 26 billion chickens now inhabiting the earth, including how they became a staple of the human diet only over the last 80 years or so and what our endless appetite means for the species. www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
- March 5th at 12pm EST! Join @thenacbs.bsky.social to celebrate the publication of Matthew Mason’s recent book "Seeking the High Ground: Slavery and Political Conflict in the British Atlantic World." Eliga Gould will join Dr. Mason in discussion. RSVP: www.nacbs.org/event-detail...
- Read an interview with coeditor Katherine Ridgway: www.upress.virginia.edu/author-corne...
- Happy #pubday to "The Buried Cause: Unearthing Hidden History in the Lee Monument Cornerstone," edited by Katherine Ridgway, Christina Keyser Vida, and Elizabeth Moore! "An ingenious book." - Ed Ayers www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10161/ #booksky #skystorians
- Happy #pubday to "The Buried Cause: Unearthing Hidden History in the Lee Monument Cornerstone," edited by Katherine Ridgway, Christina Keyser Vida, and Elizabeth Moore! "An ingenious book." - Ed Ayers www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10161/ #booksky #skystorians
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- Happy #pubday to "Irish Ecomedia: Empire and Environmental Justice in the Modernization of Postcolonial Ireland" by @ecocritickate.bsky.social! The environmental impacts of empire on Ireland’s past and future www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10163/ #readUP #booksky
- Happy #pubday to "Irish Ecomedia: Empire and Environmental Justice in the Modernization of Postcolonial Ireland" by @ecocritickate.bsky.social! The environmental impacts of empire on Ireland’s past and future www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10163/ #readUP #booksky
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- How shifts in N. Va. and other populous areas turned Virginia more Democratic | ARLnow.com www.arlnow.com/2026/01/13/h...
- Now available! "The Gendered Republic: Reimagining Identity in the New Nation," edited by Craig Thompson Friend and Lorri Glover. An authoritative assessment of the early American republic through the lens of gender www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10144/
- Announcement: The @shearites.bsky.social Robyn Lily Davis Dissertation Prize Starting with the July 2026 award, the winner will receive $1,000! For the 2026 competition, please submit a CV, the dissertation’s table of contents, the introduction, and a sample chapter by January 30, 2026.
- Now available! "Legal Education at the University of Virginia: Tradition and Transformation," edited by Meggan F. Cashwell, Randall N. Flaherty, and Loren S. Moulds. Tracing the material and intellectual development of one of the nation’s leading law schools www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10146/
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- Now available! "Creating an Informed Citizenry: Knowledge and Democracy in the Early American Republic" by George D. Oberle III. Examining the early debates in the United States over how best to educate the constituents of the new nation www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10158/ #Booksky #skystorians
- Now available! "Creating an Informed Citizenry: Knowledge and Democracy in the Early American Republic" by George D. Oberle III. Examining the early debates in the United States over how best to educate the constituents of the new nation www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10158/ #Booksky #skystorians
- Read an interview with the editors: www.upress.virginia.edu/author-corne...
- Now available! "In Flaming Letters: Lucia Pitts, Poet of the Six Triple Eight," edited by Verner D. Mitchell and Cynthia Davis. A treasury of poetry and prose from an unsung trailblazer of Black literature www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10154/ #booksky
- Now available! "In Flaming Letters: Lucia Pitts, Poet of the Six Triple Eight," edited by Verner D. Mitchell and Cynthia Davis. A treasury of poetry and prose from an unsung trailblazer of Black literature www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10154/ #booksky
- MLA 2026 may be over, but our conference discount code <10MLA26> is good through the end of the month! Check out our virtual exhibit here: www.upress.virginia.edu/exhibits/mla... #booksky
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- Stop by our booth at #AHA! Peruse our books, chat with an editor, explore our digital content, and take advantage of the conference discount! #skystorians
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- Happy #pubday to "Becoming Zimbabwean: A History of Indians in Rhodesia" by Trishula Rachna Patel! The first comprehensive history of Indian migrants and their descendants in Zimbabwe www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10169/ #booksky #skystorians
- Happy #pubday to "Becoming Zimbabwean: A History of Indians in Rhodesia" by Trishula Rachna Patel! The first comprehensive history of Indian migrants and their descendants in Zimbabwe www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10169/ #booksky #skystorians
- In Memory of Bill Martin thevalentine.org/bill/
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- Happy #pubday to "Poetic Drive: American Poetry in the Age of Automobility" by Joel Duncan! How American poets have explored driving, in all its facets www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10153/
- Happy #pubday to "Poetic Drive: American Poetry in the Age of Automobility" by Joel Duncan! How American poets have explored driving, in all its facets www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10153/
- AMA on r/AskHistorians with Prof. Gregory Gordon, author of "Nuremberg's Citizen Prosecutor: Benjamin Ferencz and the Birth of International Justice" www.reddit.com/r/AskHistori...
- President Beardsley is the author of "Higher Calling: The Rise of Nontraditional Leaders in Academia" "Beardsley’s book strikes the perfect balance between personal, scholarly, and accessible." —Michael Sorrell, President, Paul Quinn College upress.virginia.edu/title/5171/
- ‘The Star-Spangled Republic’ Review: American Cosmos in @wsj.com www.wsj.com/arts-culture...
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- Happy #pubday to "What We Mourn: Child Death and the Politics of Grief in Nineteenth-Century Britain" by Lydia Murdoch How a new culture of bereavement changed the relationship of the Victorian state to its most vulnerable subjects www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10147/ #booksky #skystorians
- Happy #pubday to "What We Mourn: Child Death and the Politics of Grief in Nineteenth-Century Britain" by Lydia Murdoch How a new culture of bereavement changed the relationship of the Victorian state to its most vulnerable subjects www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10147/ #booksky #skystorians
- 25 years of our series Cultural Frames, Framing Culture A new blog post by Robert Newman, Series Editor and Past President and Director of the National Humanities Center To celebrate, take 30% off books in the series when you use code <10CFFC25> at checkout! www.upress.virginia.edu/news/twenty-...
- Happy #pubday to "Fiske and Marie Kimball: Shaping Public Engagement with Architecture and the Arts," edited by Marie Frank! The fascinating journey of one of the art world’s great midcentury power couples www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10152/ #booksky #readUP
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- Gregory Gordon, author of "Nuremberg's Citizen Prosecutor: Benjamin Ferencz and the Birth of International Justice" in the infamous Courtroom 600, where in 1947 twenty-seven-year-old Ferencz delivered the prosecution’s opening statement against Hitler’s brutal henchmen of the Einsatzgruppen.
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- Holly Shulman Named 2025 Gould Award Winner www.eastwingmagazine.com/p/holly-shul...
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- Happy #pubday to "Barbary Entanglements: Realizing American Independence on the World Stage" by John “Garick” Chamberlin! How the United States’ confrontation with North African raiders established its legitimacy on the world stage www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10156/ #skystorians #booksky #readUP
- Happy #pubday to "Barbary Entanglements: Realizing American Independence on the World Stage" by John “Garick” Chamberlin! How the United States’ confrontation with North African raiders established its legitimacy on the world stage www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10156/ #skystorians #booksky #readUP
- Happy #pubday to "The Course of Human Events: The Declaration of Independence and the Historical Origins of the United States" by @stevesarson.bsky.social ! How reading the Declaration of Independence as a document of history explains its intended meaning www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10151/
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- www.sverigesradio.se/artikel/80-a... Don't let the first part in Swedish throw you! Gregory Gordon, author of "Nuremberg's Citizen Prosecutor: Benjamin Ferencz and the Birth of International Justice" is interviewed in English, starting around the 2 minute mark!
- We are here at #AARSBL25 ! Come visit our booth, browse our books, and chat with an editor! Check out our virtual exhibit: www.upress.virginia.edu/exhibits/AAR... Use conference promo code <10AAR25> for 40% off select books through the end of the month! @sblsite.bsky.social @aarweb.bsky.social
- Reposted by UVA PressOne week to go to publication day for The Course of Human Events: The Declaration of Independence and the Historical Origins of the United States! @uvapress.bsky.social. www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10151/
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- UVAP author Stephen J. Rockwell ("The Presidency and the American State") explains how the American administrative state existed in real and influential form from the earliest days of the republic. www.amacad.org/daedalus/war...
