"A challenging, intriguing, and essential book"
—Modern Philology

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Excited to share the cover of my forthcoming book, 'Christ, Church, and Country' (@uvapress.bsky.social), on the home mission movement after the American Civil War and the role it played in the 'Greater Religious Reconstruction' of the US @raioxford.bsky.social

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Architectures of Slavery <b>The material legacies of slavery across the Atlantic world</b><br/><br/> Atlantic slavery has bequeathed architectural legacies from the plantation

An essay in "Architectures of Slavery: Ruins and Reconstructions," edited by Nathaniel Robert Walker and Rachel Ama Asaa Engmann: www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10084/

Paul Niell Wins College Art Association Prize for Afro Latin American/Afro-Latinx Scholarship - FSU Department of Art History At the 114th annual conference of the College Art Association in February, Associate Professor Paul Niell was awarded the 2026 ALAA/LASA-VCS Afro Latin American/Afro-Latinx Scholarship Prize for his e...

Paul Niell Wins College Art Association Prize for his essay “Following the Footsteps of Juana Agripina: Slavery, Memory, and the Architecture of Invisibility in Ponce, Puerto Rico"

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"During an era of intensifying climate change, studying prior forms of environmental philosophy in arid spaces is increasingly important for charting a path forward"

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Had a great time launching, _The American Revolution at 250_ (@uvapress.bsky.social) at Mount Vernon last night with @lmchervinsky.bsky.social, Peter Onuf, Doug Bradburn, and @jbf1755.bsky.social Freeman. We had a great conversation (and a lot of laughs) before a great audience.

And if you're not in Philadelphia, visit our virtual exhibit: www.upress.virginia.edu/exhibits/OAH...

The promo code <10OAH26> is good through the end of the month!

We are here at #OAH26! Stop by the booth and say hi, chat with an editor, grab some swag, and take advantage of the conference discount! Display copies are 50% off!

"Unique in its approach to the history of late-colonial Kenya."
—Matthew V. Bender, The College of New Jersey

"An innovative contribution to the field of African history in general, and African environmental history, in particular."
—Martin S. Shanguhyia, Syracuse University

Happy #pubday to "Vanished Water: Imperialism, Capital, and Rural Ecologies in Late-Colonial Kenya" by James D. Parker!

The trickle-down effects of empire on the environment

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"He said on numerous occasions that his least favorite word was 'patience,' so often urged on Black Americans."

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Happy #pubday to "Integration at Second Base: Jackie Robinson and the Quest for Black Citizenship" by Peter Eisenstadt!

A new biography revealing the remarkable story of Jackie Robinson as a civil rights crusader

www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10200/

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"Places Robinson's career trajectory squarely within a long-running, often heated debate among African American leaders and intellectuals about the form, function, and cost of wholesale racial integration."
—Morgan Campbell, author of My Fighting Family

Integration at Second Base <p><b>A new biography revealing the remarkable story of Jackie Robinson as a civil rights crusader</b></p><p>Jackie Robinson is one of the most enduri

Happy #pubday to "Integration at Second Base: Jackie Robinson and the Quest for Black Citizenship" by Peter Eisenstadt!

A new biography revealing the remarkable story of Jackie Robinson as a civil rights crusader

www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10200/

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"Rongzom's text is almost a thousand years old. It is the very last text a monk or nun studies in the monastery. Yet, until recently, there was never any traditional commentary on it."

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Happy #pubday to "The Early Tibetan Practice of Buddhist Philosophy: Metaphysics, Argumentation, and Identity in Rongzom's Dzokchen" by Dominic Di Zinno Sur!

Identifying the roots of the Tibetan practice of Buddhist philosophy in one seminal text

www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10162/

Jackie Robinson and the Untold Story of Baseball's Integration — The Gotham Center for New York City History The integration of baseball in 1945 marked a pivotal milestone in America's struggle for racial equality. But while many accounts celebrate the Black player who heroically broke the Major League's col...

Tonight @gothamcenter.bsky.social, Peter Eisenstadt on "Jackie Robinson and the Untold Story of Baseball's Integration"

Register here: www.gothamcenter.org/upcoming-eve...

We're looking forward to #OAH26 next week! Be sure to visit our booth in the book room!

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The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (@asecsoffice.bsky.social) Conference starts today! Visit our virtual exhibit and use code 10ASECS26 for 40% off through May 1st!

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Use the code 10VAFORUM26 to receive 40% off Freedom in the Age of Slavery: A History of Free People of Color in Virginia. www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10193/

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Have a book project you'd like to pitch, or research you'd like to discuss with an editor?

DM us to set up a meeting, or stop by the UVA Press booth (#311) in the book room!

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This woman is at the center of the legal claim against Trump's ballroom project NPR's Steve Inskeep meets the National Trust's Alison Hoagland {HOHG-lund} near the White House to talk about her role in challenging the construction of President Trump's ballroom complex.

UVA Press author Alison K. Hoagland ("The Row House in Washington, DC: A History" & "The Log Cabin: An American Icon") talks about her role in challenging the construction of President Trump's ballroom complex.

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"An all-star lineup of our finest historians delivers essays at once profound and personal. Two and a half centuries after the Declaration of Independence, we are a nation in search of our soul, and this book offers us some much-needed guidance through the tangles of the present."
—Jon Meacham

Happy #pubday to "The American Revolution at 250: Twenty-Four Historians Reflect on the Founding," edited by Francis D. Cogliano!

The preeminent historians of the founding era speak their mind on the anniversary of the United States’ birth

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From the AskHistorians community on Reddit: Creating an Informed Citizenry in the Early Republic with Dr. George Oberle Explore this post and more from the AskHistorians community

Today on r/AskHistorians, we have @goberle.bsky.social discussing Creating an Informed Citizenry: Knowledge and Democracy in the Early American Republic, new from @uvapress.bsky.social Come check it out!

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"The book is a grassroots history of the colonization movement, from the emigrants’ first-hand point of view."

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Happy #pubday to "Out of Virginia: Black Americans' Search for Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Liberia" by Joseph P. Stinnett!

The remarkable journey of a group of Black emigrants from the American South to Liberia after emancipation

www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10187/
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"Superbly curated, 'Water Logics' brings fresh comparative perspectives to hydro-criticism and adds exciting new dimensions to the many disciplinary conversations that have turned to the aqueous world for study."
—Hester Blum, Pennsylvania State University

Happy #pubday to "Water Logics: Materialist Epistemologies for the Environmental Humanities" edited by yasser elhariry and Edwige Tamalet Talbayev

Investigating the material imprint of water on thought itself

www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10160/