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Very timely and important endorsement, George. Read more of @trivesbell.bsky.social book The Constitution of Conflict: How the Supreme Court Undermines the Separation of Powers (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640386/).
#ConstitutionalStudies #Impeachment #PoliticalScience #SeparationOfPowers #upkansas
January 28, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Author Raquel Ramsey had a splendid time at the movie premiere of Taking Flight: The Nadine Ramsey story based on the book written with coauthor @triciaaurand.bsky.social (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700634163/).

#kansashistory #womenshistory #WorldWarII #femalepilot #upkansas
January 27, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Are you in the El Dorado, Kansas area and love all things about birds? Then you don't want to miss your chance to see author Bob Gress at Butler Community College on Tuesday, February 3rd, starting at 2:00PM.

#bookevents #kansasbirds #KansasEvents #kansasnature #upkansas
January 26, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Read more about Ed Reilly and his book Giving Back: A Lifetime of Service to Kansas and the Nation here: kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640348/.

REMINDER - Follow us here on Bluesky to be the first to know of our upcoming Kansas Day Sale!

#PoliticalMemoir #kansaslegislature #KansasPolitics #upkansas
January 26, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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Thanks to those who have listened to the new audiobook from @univpressofkansas.bsky.social and @tantoraudio.bsky.social

For those who haven't checked it out, it is also on Spotify. #history #histbookchat #militaryhistory #civilwar
Gettysburg's Southern Front
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January 26, 2026 at 3:04 PM
What an endorsement from @george1951.bsky.social! Read more on the book Mending the Nation: Reclaiming "We the People" in a Populist Age by @polisci-michael.bsky.socialhere: https://f.mtr.cool/rzjnqmvjvx

#peoplehood #populism #authoritarian #ushistory #upkansas
January 24, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Read George Frazier's new blog entitled "In Kansas’s surviving wild places, a connection from the distant past to a hopeful future" here: https://f.mtr.cool/aictmczsmu.

🌻Stay tuned for our upcoming Kansas Day sale!🌻

@kansasreflector.com 

#kansas #kansasnature #wildkansas #wildplaces #upkansas
January 23, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Two UPK titles recommended by @statelibraryofks.bsky.social.

Twenty-Five Years among the Indians and Buffalo (https://f.mtr.cool/kfzrwbujjg

Bleeding Kansas, Bleeding Missouri edited by @jonearle.bsky.social& Diane Mutti Burke (https://f.mtr.cool/ptllrdnjpy)
January 22, 2026 at 6:16 PM
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January 22, 2026 at 8:25 AM
Read more about the book The Constitution of Conflict: How the Supreme Court Undermines the Separation of Powers by @trivesbell.bsky.social here - kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640386/.

#SupremeCourt #SeparationOfPowers #USConstitution #USGovernment #upkansas
January 21, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Read author @jkennethwhite.bsky.social's new blog entitled "After One Year of Trump 2.0, the Grand Old Party Has Completely Unraveled" (kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/01...).

#TrumpAdministration #RepublicanParty #Authoritarianism #DonaldTrump #upkansas
January 21, 2026 at 5:15 PM
1) Read author Nicole Etcheson's blog "Celebrating Kansas's Birthday and Re-Adopting the Declaration of Independence" here: kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/01....

2) Checkout Etcheson's book Bleeding Kansas here: kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700614929/.

Stay tuned for our upcoming Kansas Day sale!

#kansas
January 20, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Are you in Lawrence or the surrounding area and love birds? Then you don't want to miss your chance to see author and photographer Bob Gress at the Baker University Wetlands & Discovery Center on Monday, January 26, starting at 7:00PM CST!

#Kansas #kansasbirds #birding #bakerwetlands #upkansas
January 20, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Offices will be closed in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
#martinlutherkingjr #MartinLutherKingJrDay
January 19, 2026 at 3:18 PM
We couldn't have said it better, Heather! Read more on Framing the First World War: How Divergent Views Shaped A Global Conflict here: kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640560/.

@mpmfinch.bsky.social
@draefox.bsky.social
@dmorganowen.bsky.social

#WorldWarI #modernwarstudies #militaryhistory #upkansas
January 19, 2026 at 3:16 PM
1) Read Martin Mack Teasley's blog entitled "The Kennedy Center now includes Trump's name. What if it paid tribute to Eisenhower instead?": kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/01....

2) Check out Teasley's book The Real Ike: kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640690/.

@kansasreflector.com

#DwightDEisenhower
January 17, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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The @univpressofkansas.bsky.social participates in JSTOR's Path to Open program, which makes new scholarship available OA after 3 years. The program began in 2023, and this month JSTOR released the first batch of 100 open access titles—3 of them from UPK. about.jstor.org/products/boo...
JSTOR and University Press Partners Announce Path to Open Books Pilot
Browse the growing collection of Path to Open titles, peer-reviewed books from nearly 50 university presses advancing diverse, global scholarship in open access.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Big congrats to author Ross Benes and his appearance in the ABC docuseries "Dirty Talk." Watch now on Hulu!

Read more on Benes's book 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times here (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700638574/).
January 15, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Celebrate the wonderful state of Kansas at the upcoming public library events featuring the editors and contributors to the book Kansas Matters!

- Pittsburg Public Library, Sun, Jan. 18, 2:00PM
-Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Thurs., Jan. 22, 7:00PM

#Kansas #sunflowerstate #upkansas
January 15, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Author Ross Benes will be on the new ABC docuseries "Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV" airing tonight on Hulu!

Read more on Benes's book 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700638574/).

#talkshow #popculture #upkansas
January 14, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Read more about the book Framing the First World War: How Divergent Views Shaped a Global Conflict edited by @mpmfinch.bsky.social, @draefox.bsky.social, and @dmorganowen.bsky.social here - kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640560/.

#modernwarstudies #militaryhistory #WorldWarI #upkansas
January 14, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Compelling point, Richard!

Add Between Guns and Butter: The Modern Presidency and the Politics of Warfare and Welfare by @strickjl.bsky.social to your must-read list (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640089/).

#PoliticalScience #warfare #welfare #presidentialstudies #upkansas
January 13, 2026 at 4:24 PM