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Excerpt: Bootleggers and Borders

August 16, 2017August 11, 2017 univnebpress

The following is an excerpt from Bootleggers and Borders: The Paradox of Prohibition on a Canada-U.S. Borderland (Nebraska, 2014) by Stephen T. Moore.  From Chapter 4: The Halcyon Days of Rum-Running Roy Haynes, the second U.S. commissioner of prohibition and an … Continue reading Excerpt: Bootleggers and Borders

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From the Desk of Steve Steinberg: My Search for Shocker

April 11, 2017April 10, 2017 univnebpress

The following contribution is from Steve Steinberg, a baseball historian and coauthor with Lyle Spatz of The Colonel and Hug: The Partnership that Transformed the New York Yankees (Nebraska, 2015), research award winner from the Society for American Baseball Research, … Continue reading From the Desk of Steve Steinberg: My Search for Shocker

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What We’re Reading

September 28, 2016September 28, 2016 univnebpress

September Staff Reading List UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the books where our noses have been buried.   Adnan’s Story: The Search for … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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