Cover of "Dear Wallace" by Julie Choffel
Backwaters Press, Bison Books, Nebraska, Potomac Books

Summer Reading Sale 2026

Shop our annual SUMMER READING SALE! Whether you’re interested in history, poetry, sports, memoir, or want to find that perfect gift—save 50% on thousands of our books, including our imprints Bison Books, The Backwaters Press, and Potomac Books. Just enter 6SUMM26 in the discount code field of your shopping cart and click “Apply.” 

Offer expires July 31, 2026 and is good for U.S. and Canadian shipments only.

Browse the sale.

Cover of "Mexican Americans with Moxie: A Transgenerational History of El Movimiento Chicano in Ventura County, California, 1945–1975."
Cover of "The Allure of Blackness: among Mixed-Race Americans, 1862-1916."
Cover of "Franco-America in the Making: The Creole Nation Within."
Cover of "The Fault Lines of Farm Policy: A Legislative and Political History of the Farm Bill."
Cover of "Dear Wallace" by Julie Choffel
Cover of "Too Good to Be Altogether Lost: Rediscovering Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House Books."
Cover of "Agriculture in the Midwest, 1815–1900."
Cover of "Dressing for the Culture Wars: Style and the Politics of Self-Presentation in the 1960s and 1970s."
Cover of "Champagne Charlie: The Frenchman Who Taught Americans to Love Champagne."
Cover of "When Sunflowers Bloomed Red: Kansas and the Rise of Socialism in America."
Cover of "Asphalt: A History."
Cover of "How to Reach Japan by Subway: America's Fascination with Japanese Culture, 1945–1965."
Cover of "The Spanish Craze: America's Fascination with the Hispanic World, 1779–1939."
Cover of "Sea Otters: A History."
Cover of "Bummerland." Title text in red above a rusted orange water tank with 'Trump' graffitied on its side.
Cover of "Vice Capades: Sex, Drugs, and Bowling from the Pilgrims to the Present."
Cover of "Power-Lined: Electricity, Landscape, and the American Mind."
"Grasslands Grown: Creating Place on the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Prairies."

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