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Nonfiction November Reading List

November 21, 2023November 20, 2023 univnebpress

Nonfiction November is a month-long nonfiction reading initiative meant to encourage readers to enjoy as much nonfiction as possible during November, and to incorporate more nonfiction reading into your TBR pile throughout the year. Below we’ve curated a reading list … Continue reading Nonfiction November Reading List

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Lawmen: Bass Reeves airing November 5th

November 3, 2023December 19, 2023 univnebpress

People from all over the world had descended to render Bass’ story for the screen, based on my books. It was humbling to see all that, and I can’t wait to see the results. Sidney Thompson, in an interview with … Continue reading Lawmen: Bass Reeves airing November 5th

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Recent Award Winners

October 26, 2023October 24, 2023 univnebpress

Congratulations to these UNP authors who were recently recognized for their work! Chicago Writes Book of the Year If This Were Fiction (Nebraska, 2022) by Jill Christman is a Finalist in the Traditional Nonfiction category. The winner will be announced … Continue reading Recent Award Winners

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Bison Books Sale

October 2, 2023September 28, 2023 univnebpress

For more than sixty years, Bison Books has helped sustain the intrigue of the West by serving as the living literature of western lands and people. Within the imprint, we preserve the history of the peoples and cultures that have … Continue reading Bison Books Sale

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September Staff Reading List

September 30, 2023September 27, 2023 univnebpress

UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the titles where our noses have been buried. “I recently finished Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson. The … Continue reading September Staff Reading List

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Excerpt: The Korean War Remembered

September 8, 2023September 6, 2023 univnebpress

Michael J. Devine is an adjunct professor of history at the University of Wyoming. Previously he was the director of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and a professor of history and director of the American Heritage Center at the University … Continue reading Excerpt: The Korean War Remembered

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From the Desk of Alex Squadron: On Life in the G

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 univnebpress

Alex Squadron is a sports journalist who has worked as an associate editor for SLAM, producing cover stories on NBA stars and reporting on numerous marquee events, including the NBA Finals, NBA All-Star Weekend, and FIBA World Cup in China. … Continue reading From the Desk of Alex Squadron: On Life in the G

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August Staff Reading List

August 31, 2023August 30, 2023 univnebpress

UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the titles where our noses have been buried. “I am almost finished with Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry. I picked … Continue reading August Staff Reading List

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Excerpt: Hoarding New Guinea

August 7, 2023July 31, 2023 univnebpress

Rainer F. Buschmann is program chair and a professor of history at California State University, Channel Islands. He is the author of several books, including Iberian Visions of the Pacific Ocean, 1507–1899 and Anthropology’s Global Histories: The Ethnographic Frontier in German New Guinea, 1870–1935. … Continue reading Excerpt: Hoarding New Guinea

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July Staff Reading List

July 31, 2023July 28, 2023 univnebpress

UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the titles where our noses have been buried. “Earlier this year, I picked up copies of our Eberhart … Continue reading July Staff Reading List

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