University Press of Kansas

🎉 Congratulations to author Larry J. Daniel! Richmond Views the West has won the 2026 Richard Barksdale Harwell Book Award, presented by Atlanta Civil War Round Table. Learn more about the book: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640102/

 #modernwarstudies #militaryhistory #civilwar #upkansas

New York Law School Celebrates Mark Graber’s New Book on Post-Civil War Constitutional Reform - Law and Society Association New York Law School celebrated Mark Graber's new book, Punish Treason, Reward Loyalty: The Forgotten Goals of Constitutional Reform After the Civil War

New York Law School has shared video coverage of their Oct 2025 program celebrating @univofmaryland.bsky.social Professor @mgraber1.bsky.social’s latest book, Punish Treason, Reward Loyalty.

Learn more: bit.ly/LSANYLS26

#LSAAdvanceGrants

@univpressofkansas.bsky.social

Check out author Chelan David on the Ad Astra Cares Podcast: https://adastracaresmcpherson.podbean.com/e/ad-astra-cares-chelan-david-author-of-stories-from-the-phog-dec-05-2025/

Read more about the book here https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640263/

#kubasketball #rockchalk #adastra #upkansas

🎉 80 Years. Thousands of Books. One Mission.

Join us all year long as we celebrate the authors, ideas, and impact that built UPK.

#UPK80 #UPKansas #KansasBooks #UniversityPress #ScholarlyPublishing #80YearsStrong

Step inside the University Press of Kansas conference room and see the @aupresses.bsky.social Book Jacket and Journal Show! The show is open to the public M-F, 9:00AM - 5:00PM through March 13th.

#bookdesign #bookcovers #bookjackets #aupresses #upkansas

Author Chelan David will be at Hutchinson Public Library on March 13, at 3:00PM. He will be discussing his book Stories from the Phog: Forty Years of Kansas Basketball.

Learn more here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640263/

#marchmadness #hutchinsonkansas #kansasbasketball #upkansas

@katiepryal.bsky.social will be at the Univ. of WI-Oshkosh on March 11, headlining "Building Resiliency: Exploring Health Approaches to Anxiety."

Pryal is the author of the book A Light in the Tower https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700636334/

#mentalhealth #highereducation #upkansas

Listen to author Jill Abraham Hummer on the American Flotus podcast https://americanpotus.org/american-flotus.

Hummer is the author of Laura Bush: Texas Roots, Global Impact https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640614/

#laurabush #firstlaides #flotus #americanpresidency #upkansas

Visit the University Press of Kansas building and gaze your eyes upon spectacular book designs from across the world! UPK is currently hosting the @aupresses.bsky.social Book, Jacket, and Journal Show from now until March 13th.

#bookjacketjournalshow #universitypresses #bookdesign #upkansas

PUBLICATION ANNOUNCEMENT! Heartland Utopia: William Allen White on the Ideal Midwestern Town edited by Charles Delgadillo & Jason Stacy is now available: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640287/

#williamallenwhite #kansashistory #smalltown #midwest #upkansas

The launch event chaired by @dmorganowen.bsky.social hosted at St. Andrews University, will feature presentations from contributors and @draefox.bsky.social for the book Framing the First World War: How Divergent Views Shaped a Global Conflict.

#firstworldwar #WWI #militaryhistory #upkansas

Find out more about The Boundless Game: Soccer Stories from Across the Street to Around the World by Tim Bascom: kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641024/

#soccerstories #soccer #timbascom #paulcarr #upkansas

Listen to Stories from the Phog: Forty Years of Kansas Basketball, and enjoy a lively conversation celebrating KU basketball history with author Chelan David at Emporia Public Library: emporiapl.librarycalendar.com/.../author-e....

#kansasbasketball #kujayhawks #emporiapubliclibrary #upkansas

Celebrate Women's History Month and listen to Fran Levine on Radio Sefarad https://www.radiosefarad.com/crossings-women-on-the-santa-fe-trail-with-frances-levine/

Levine is the author of Crossings: Women on the Santa Fe Trail https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700637812/

#womenshistory #upkansas

From Margie Carr, "Lucile Bluford and the Power of Persistent Protest" https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/02/27/celebrating-black-history-month-lucile-bluford/ 

Grab Kansas City's Montgall Avenue & get 20% off (24BLACKHIST) https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700634675/

#blackhistory #upkansas

Learn more about the book War Underground: A History of Military Mining in Siege Warfare by Earl J. Hess here kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700638413/

#militaryhistory #militaryhistorybooks #warfare #militarymining #upkansas

Learn more about the book Horace M. Kallen in the Heartland: The Midwestern Roots of American Pluralism by Michael C. Steiner here kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700629541/

#heartland #americanheartland #midwest #pluralism #upkansas

Join the Scribes 2025 Book Award CLE Program on March 5!

Professor Wes Henricksen will discuss his award-winning book, In Fraud We Trust  https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700637461/

Register: https://swlaw-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/WzX4RHbnS2CJWH7feqdfwQ#/registration

#BookAward #upkansas

You won't want to miss Chelan David talk about his book Stories from the Phog: Forty Years of Kansas Basketball at these upcoming events in downtown Lawrence, Kansas!

- 🏛️ Watkins Museum of History, March 4, 7:00PM
- 📚 Raven Book Store, March 5, 7:00PM

#KansasBasketball #LawrenceKS #upkansas

Tim Bascom, author of the recently published book The Boundless Game: Soccer Stories from Across the Street to Around the World, will be at Pitt-Bradford University. Meet the mind behind these soccer stories and what the game has meant to him locally and internationally as a player.

#soccerstories

@jwendt001.bsky.social  uncovers new insights into the numerous written and unwritten rules that governed the financial, logistical, and moral terms of civil-military relationships.

Get your copy of Procuring Victory today! https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640850/

#militaryhistory #upkansas

NEW BLOG by Isaac W. Hampton II "What Black Military Leadership Teaches Us About Awareness," https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/02/23/what-black-military-leadership-teaches-us-about-awareness-by-isaac-hampton/ 

Grab Rise to Command and save 20% with code 24BLACKHIST

#BlackHistoryMonth #upkansas

We are currently at the NAI Conference! Come visit us today and Wednesday (02/25) to get some great books. The conference is located at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Lawrence, Kansas. https://naisouthcentral.com/conference/

#explorelawrence #bookexhibit #lawrenceks #naiconference #upkansas

The paperback release of The Presidency of George H. W. Bush by John Robert Greene is here, and ready to grace your bookshelves! A must-read for anyone captivated by political history or presidential studies.

https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641802/

#GeorgeHWBush #PresidentialHistory #upkansas

Get pumped because Chelan David is coming to Diebel's Sportsmens Gallery, and it's going to be epic! Whether you're a die-hard sports enthusiast or just love a good time, this is the place to be.

#kansasbasketball #KUBasketball #kujayhawks #booktalk #upkansas

What an endorsement, @cecimenjivar.bsky.social! Get a copy of Crafting Dignity: How Immigrant Dairy Workers Transform Rural Communities and join the conversation on how these workers are shaping the future of our rural landscapes. https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640898/

#Immigrant #upkansas

From Margie Carr - "Celebrate Black History Month by Researching Historic Black Newspapers" https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/02/20/margie-carr-on-researching-black-newspapers/

Carr's book Kansas City's Montgall Avenue is 20% off with code 24BLACKHIST https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700634675/

Listen to author Ross Benes on the American Hysteria podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/party-and-panic-like-its-1999-with-ross-benes/id1441348407?i=1000743027338

Don't forget to checkout Benes's book 1999 https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700638574/

#americahysteria #90sculture #upkansas

Saint Anselm College will host author @polisci-michael.bsky.social on February 26, for their New Hampshire Institute of Politics Bookmark Series. If you would like to know more about lessons from the past then you don't want to miss this event!

#politicalscience #americanhistory #upkansas

From the desk of author Bill Kurtis "On the Streets of Minneapolis, Protesters Call Out ICE Forces. Cellphone Videos Are a Powerful Ally." https://kansaspress.ku.edu/news/

Don't forget to pick up your copy of Kurtis's book Whirlwind here https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640041/

#upkansas