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Reading List: Civil Rights

January 15, 2018January 17, 2018 univnebpress

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are sharing a few books that highlight the Civil Rights movement in America and across the world. You can find more Civil Rights titles here.  Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus: … Continue reading Reading List: Civil Rights

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Winter Sale!

January 11, 2018January 17, 2018 univnebpress

Save 50% on hundreds of recent titles! There’s something here for everyone, from sports, Native American studies, fiction, and poetry to history, anthropology, women’s studies, and world affairs—not to mention books about Nebraska and the Great Plains. Enter 6JHF in the promotion code … Continue reading Winter Sale!

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New in paperback

January 1, 2018January 17, 2018 univnebpress

The Moroccan Soul: French Education, Colonial Ethnology, and Muslim Resistance, 1912-1956 (Nebraska, 2009) by Spencer D. Segalla was the eleventh book published in the France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. It was an innovative study of the French education system … Continue reading New in paperback

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The Gift of Reading

December 20, 2017December 19, 2017 univnebpress

December Staff Reading List As readers and book lovers, nothing makes us happier than to give—or receive—books for any occasion. Here’s a list of the best books we’ve ever given, or been given.   Gang of One: Memoirs of a … Continue reading The Gift of Reading

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Reading List: Classic Western Writers

December 13, 2017December 12, 2017 univnebpress

For the bibliophile in your life, nothing makes a greater gift than a classic book. This reading list is dedicated to our classic writers, whose names are synonymous with great Western literature.   My Ántonia, Bison Classic Edition Willa Cather … Continue reading Reading List: Classic Western Writers

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JPS Bible Sale

December 7, 2017November 27, 2017 univnebpress

For the holiday season, we’re offering a selection of Bibles, Bible commentaries, and other great books from the Jewish Publication Society for thirty percent off! Browse through the list below and find your next gift book. The full list of books … Continue reading JPS Bible Sale

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American Anthropological Association Meeting Preview

November 29, 2017November 21, 2017 univnebpress

The University of Nebraska Press will be attending the AAA meeting this week in Washington, DC. Stop by booth 115 to browse news books and catch up with Senior Editor Matt Bokovoy and Publicity Manager Rosemary Sekora. Tweet about our … Continue reading American Anthropological Association Meeting Preview

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Reading List: Holiday Gift Guide

November 27, 2017November 21, 2017 univnebpress

Wondering what to get for your book-loving family and friends? Browse our backlist to and find the perfect gift to compliment every personality and interest. (And our gift to you is thirty percent off your entire book order with our … Continue reading Reading List: Holiday Gift Guide

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Grateful Reading

November 23, 2017November 21, 2017 univnebpress

November Staff Reading List As bookish people and lovers of stories, this month we asked UNP staff members what book they were most thankful for. Here are the books we find ourselves turning to again and again. Home Cooking Laurie … Continue reading Grateful Reading

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A Closer Look at the Early Modern Cultural Studies Series

November 21, 2017November 17, 2017 univnebpress

Early Modern Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary series that examines a wide range of aesthetic works and moments in their original cultural milieu. The series is interested in questions about a rapidly changing world where politics, religion, national identity, and gender … Continue reading A Closer Look at the Early Modern Cultural Studies Series

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