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Now Available! A Grand Day: The Forgotten Voice of a Farm Woman Through Dust, Depression, and War edited by Veda Rogers. This extraordinary collection gives voice to the countless women whose stories have too often gone untold: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641154/

#WomensHistory #KansasHistory

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🎉 Now Available! Lyda Conley and the Fight to Preserve Huron Indian Cemetery edited by Stephanie Bennett, Samantha Gill, and Tai S. Edwards. 👉 Discover the story: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641215/

#LydaConley #IndigenousHistory #WomensHistory #KansasHistory #UPKansas

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📅 Mark Your Calendar for April 28–29 from noon to noon! One Day One KU is your chance to support the next generation of publishing professionals through the UPK internship program: onedayoneku.org/pages/university-press-o...

#OneDayOneKU #UPKansas #FutureOfPublishing

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📚 Learn more on the book Rise to Command: edited by Isaac W. Hampton II this incredible history here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700638826/

#BlackMilitaryOfficers #MOAA #MilitaryHistory #BlackHistory #UPKansas

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👉 Don't miss seeing Veda Rogers at: Ottawa Public Library, April 27, 5:00PM, and Newton Public Library, May 2, 10:00AM.

📚 Learn more about A Grand Day: The Forgotten Voice of a Farm Woman Through Dust, Depression, and War https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641154/

#KansasHistory #UPKansas

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👉Mark you calendars to listen to editor Veda Rogers talk about the life of Louisa Ehrichs Schwanbeck at Lyndon Carnegie Library on April 26th, and then Salina Public Library on April 29th!

📚Learn more about A Grand Day https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641154/

#KansasHistory #UPKansas

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👉An insightful, in-depth look at Donald J. Trump’s first term, exploring the election that stunned the world.

📚Learn more about the book The Trump First Term https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641185/

@d-ponder.bsky.social 
@juliaazari.bsky.social 

#DonaldTrump #TrumpPresidency #UPKansas

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🌸Author Martin Mack Teasley will be joining Mary Jean Eisenhower in a discussion on President Dwight D. Eisenhower at the Missouri Cherry Blossom Festival on April 24, at 3:30PM.

📚Read more on the book The Real Ike here https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640690/

#DwightDEisenhower #UPKansas

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📢Editor Veda Rogers will be at Burlington Public Library on Friday, April 24th!

📚Learn more about the book A Grand Day: The Forgotten Voice of a Farm Woman Through Dust, Depression, and War https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641154/

#BurlingtonPublicLibrary #BurlingtonColorado #UPKansas

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👉Last few days to save up to 70% on select titles! Start shopping now: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/spring-cleaning/

#SpringSale #SpringCleaning #BookSale #ILoveBooks #UPKansas

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🎉UPK thanks all the amazing librarians that help spread the knowledge and importance of books!

📚Celebrate National Librarian Day by visiting your local library and check out a UPK book today! https://kansaspress.ku.edu/

@statelibraryofks.bsky.social 

#NationalLibrarianDay #ILoveBooks #UPKansas

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👉 Don't miss Bill Kurtis live at Milwaukee Press Club on April 21. Register today: milwaukeepressclub.org/event/bill-kurtis-to-hea...

📚 Learn more about Whirlwind: My Life Reporting the News https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640041/

#BillKurtis #UPKansas

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🎉 Congratulations to @alyxmark.bsky.social for an excellent review in @lawandsociety.bsky.social!

📚 Learn more about Courts Unmasked: Civil Legal System Reform and COVID-19 here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700638260/

#LawandSociety #StateCourts #COVID19 #CivilCourts #UPKansas

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Book cover of In the Country of the Kaw, by James Locklear

Photo of typical Flint Hills prairie vista

Book cover of In the Country of the Kaw, by James Locklear Photo of typical Flint Hills prairie vista

#booksky

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A heart-felt lifelong wander through my home watershed.

A fantastic natural history of the Kaw & its place & people.

I remember a drive crossing the Arikaree River in far NE Colo & regretting not having time to stop and look around.

Someday...

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📚 NOW AVAILABLE! What really happened inside the nerve center of the Iraq War? Read Choas in the Green Zone by @tommowle.bsky.social. Available now from the University Press of Kansas: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641314/

#NewRelease #MilitaryHistory #IraqWar #UPKansas

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👉 Learn more about the incredible life of Kansan Louisa Ehrichs Schwanbeck by visiting the Russell Specialty Books and Gifts on Saturday, April 25, starting at 11:00AM CST.

📚 Learn more about the book A Grand Day here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641154/

#RussellKS #KansasHistory #UPKansas

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👉 Veda Rogers will be at High Plains Museum on Saturday, April 25th, starting at 2:30PM.

📚 Learn more about the book A Grand Day: The Forgotten Voice of a Farm Woman Through Dust, Depression, and War https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641154/

#KansasHistory #FarmLife #WWII #UPKansas

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At a time when attention is fixed on presidents and the Supreme Court, this book offers a powerful reframing of where the real risks to democracy may lie. Learn more: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641055

#CivilLiberties #USPolitics #Constitution #PoliticalHistory #UPKansas

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✈️ Watch the incredible story of Nadine Ramsey at the National WASP World War II Museum on Apr. 17, 2:00PM.

📚 Learn more about the book Taking Flight: The Nadine Ramsey Story here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700634163/

@triciaaurand.bsky.social 

#NadineRamsey #WWII #WomensHistory #UPKansas

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🎉 Thank you for making 80 years possible!

The Politics of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: https://tinyurl.com/4mft4e2k

1999: https://tinyurl.com/jwthsydu

Entangled Encounters at the National Zoo: https://tinyurl.com/4h23p7tm

Secrets on Display: https://tinyurl.com/ypecpzam

#UPKansas #80Years

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Trespassers Beware! Trailer Co-directed by the Wyandot Nation of Kansas and Monumenta, in collaboration with lead artists Omakyehstih Collective, Trespassers Beware! Fort Conley and Wya...

❗See Trespassers Beware! at Nerman Museum to know the story of the Wyandot Conley sisters. 📚 Learn more about Lyda Conley and the Fight to Preserve Huron Indian Cemetery https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641215/

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/eLniHncHCmE?si=wHk-HpogBhu635H-

#UPKansas #LydaConley

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👉 Read more of @stephenknott.bsky.social blog: kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/04/07/conspira...

📚 PRE-ORDER! Learn more on Knott's forthcoming book Conspirator in Chief: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641284/

#ConspiracyTheories #AmericanPresidency #ChiefExecutive #UPKansas

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Now Available! This collection explores Trump’s first term across electoral dynamics, governance, policy, and long-term political impact: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641185/

@juliaazari.bsky.social 

#NewRelease #PoliticalScience #AmericanPresidency #TrumpFirstTerm #UPKansas

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Thinking about publishing your first academic book? 📚 Join us at K-State for “The Ins & Outs of Academic Publishing”—an inside look at the publishing process.

#AcademicPublishing #HigherEd #KState #UniversityPress #ScholarlyPublishing #UPKansas

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📢 Celebrate the publication of Chaos in the Green Zone: My Time as an Iraq War Strategist with author @tommowle.bsky.social at Ivywild School on April 14th from 6:00-8:00PM.

📚 Learn more: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700641314/

#IraqWar #BookLaunch #IvywildSchool #ColoradoSprings #UPKansas

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🌷SPRING CLEANING SALE!🌷

📚Get up to 70% off select titles now through April 19th: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/spring-cleaning/

#SpringCleaningSale #BookSale #Spring2026 #UniversityPressofKansas #UPKansas

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Renowned Civil War historian Earl J. Hess turns our attention not to war heroes, but to the soldiers who refused to fight. Shattered Courage: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640959/

#CivilWar #WarHistory #CivilWarSoldiers #AmericanHistory #UPKansas

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🙌 Here’s to 80 years of preserving Kansas stories.

Books featured: 

Heartland Utopia: https: https://shorturl.at/sO5On

Roadside Kansas: https://shorturl.at/fcLwp

All-American City: https://shorturl.at/j8FLO

Edible Wild Plants of the Prairie: https://shorturl.at/QuOuA

#KansasHistory #UPKansas

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Join the Kansas Aviation Museum on Thursday, April 9 at 10:00am for a screening of Taking Flight, a documentary inspired by Tricia Aurand and Raquel Ramsey's book. 

Taking Flight: The Nadine Ramsey Story: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700634163/

#WWII #WomenInAviation #KansasAviation #UPKansas

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This Old-Fashioned Dish Deserves a Place on Your Easter Table Pluma moos, a rich, jammy side made from dried fruit, has long accompanied holiday ham and potatoes for Mennonite families in Kansas.

🎉 News from the UPK family! Our acquisitions editor, Alec Loganbill, is quoted in The New York Times (NYT Cooking) for their Easter holiday feature: https://cooking.nytimes.com/article/pluma-moos-easter

#NYTimes #MidwestVoices #UPKansas #PlainspokenBooks

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