What does UPK love most? Kansans talking about Kansans. 🌻 Check out the Lawrence Journal World's article on Kansas and Kansans in World War I: Service at Home and Abroad by Blake Andrew Watson: https://lnkd.in/ersQiyzF. PICK UP your copy today: https://lnkd.in/gnXcen3Z. . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #kansans #Kansas #kansashistory #kshistory #booksonkansas #kansasbooks #WorldWarI #worldwarihistory #wwihistory #wwi #militaryhistory #militaryhistorybooks #wwibooks #ilovekansas #ilovekansashistory #ilovebooks #ilovereading #ilovereadingbooks #greatwar #GreatWarHistory #wwisoldier #wwisoldiers #kansassoldier #kansasveterans #kansasveteran #wwiveterans #wwiveteran
About us
The University Press of Kansas represents the six state universities: Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University, Kansas State University, Pittsburg State University, the University of Kansas, and Wichita State University. For more information: www.kansaspress.ku.edu/aboutthepress.html
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http://www.kansaspress.ku.edu
External link for University Press of Kansas
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- Book and Periodical Publishing
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Lawrence, KS
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1946
- Specialties
- American Presidential Elections and Studies, Midwest Regional Studies, Constitutional Thinking, CultureAmerica, Environment and Society, Landmark Law Cases and American Society, Modern War Studies and Military History, Modern First Ladies, and Women's Studies
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2502 Westbrooke Circle
Lawrence, KS 66045-4444, US
Employees at University Press of Kansas
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Larisa Martin
editor at University Press of Kansas
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Jen Huntley
Permanent Exhibit Committee Chair at VASHON MAURY ISLAND HERITAGE ASSOCIATION
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Katie Rose Guest Pryal
Bipolar-Autistic Keynote Speaker | Author | Law Professor | Mental Health & Neurodiversity Expert
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Tim Paulson
Innovative Publishing Executive | Unlocking the Potential of People, Teams, and Organizations
Updates
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NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT - Liberating Lawrence: Gay Activism in the 1970s at the University of Kansas by Katherine Rose-Mockry. Pick up your copy today and use code 24LIBERATE at checkout to receive 30% off + free shipping: https://lnkd.in/gWEvPdSX . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #liberatinglawrence #lawrencekansas #lawrenceks #gayactivism #universityofkansas #genderandsexuality #GenderStudies #lgbtq #lgbtqstudies #Kansas #kansasbooks #booksonkansas #ksbooks #greatplains #midwest #HigherEducation #highereducationcareers #lgbtqrights #activistorganizations #lgbtqactivism #lawrencegayliberationfront #studentorganization #interviews #studentgroup #changingcampusculture #gayandlesbianactivism #fightforgaypride #LGBTQcivilrights
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This week in UPK's Election Season Blog, author Richard Davis talks about minor political parties and their influence on American elections: https://lnkd.in/g6Gf3f7A. DON'T FORGET to pick up a copy of Beyond Donkeys and Elephants: Minor Political Parties in Contemporary American Politics: https://lnkd.in/gHAVWpDr. AND check out our Election Season Sale to get 50% off select titles: https://lnkd.in/gpYV3Yci. . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #PoliticalParties #americanpoliticalparties #Americanpolitics #UnitedStatesPolitics #uspolitics #contemporarypolitics #contemporaryamericanpolitics #contemporaryunitedstates #contemporaryuspolitics #americanelection #americanelections #UnitedStateselections #usselections #electionseason2024
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Exquisite endorsement from Douglas Porch on the recent UPK publication Facing the Victorious Turks: How the French Misread the Turkish War of Independence by Andrew Orr. PICK UP your copy here: https://lnkd.in/gRuCy4id. . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #bookendorsement #bookblurb #ilovebooks #ilovereading #ilovereadingbooks #militaryhistory #intelligencestudies #victoriousturks #TurkishWar #turkishwarofindependence #turkishnationalmovement #republicofturkey #misinterpretation #conspiracytheories #ColonialRule #frenchmilitary #britishmilitary #USintelligence #Nationalism #imperialism #modernturkishhistory #TurkishHistory
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Today (September 26th) marks the 106th anniversary of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Find out more about this WWI historic date from UPK author Steven Trout here:https://lnkd.in/gjjCagst. DON'T FORGET to pick up a copy of Trout's coedited book with Ian Isherwood entitled Serpents of War: An American Officer's Story of World War I Combat and Captivity: https://lnkd.in/gJmkVp69. . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #serpentsofwar #americanofficer #americansoldier #americansoldierstory #WorldWarI #meuseargonneoffensive #worldwaribattles #warstories #militaryhistory #worldwarihistory #biography #wwimemoir #memoir #BattalionCommander #imperialgermanarmy #prisonerofwar #americansoldiers #mountfaucon #bravesolider #distinguishedservicecross #ilovebooks #ilovereading #ilovereadingbooks #ilovehistory
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Listen more to UPK author Eli Greenbaum reading from his book Hell, No, We Didn't Go! on the Authors Read Podcast: https://lnkd.in/g9hFaPBU. DON'T FORGET to pick up a copy of the book here: https://lnkd.in/gdFBtcHj. . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #vietnamwarprotest #vietnamwarresistance #vietnamwardraft #americanhistory #unitedstateshistory #ushistory #militaryhistory #americanmilitaryhistory #unitedstatesmilitaryhistory #usmilitaryhistory #vietnamwar #biography #memoir #FirstHandAccounts #conscription #militarydraft #unpopularwar #dodgingthedraft #dodgethedraft #draftresistance #ControversialEvents #draftprotest #ilovebooks #ilovereading #ilovereadingbooks
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"How can we know for certain that global temperatures rose one degree, or that sea levels have risen five millimeters? How can we know for certain that sugar caused someone’s diabetes, or that smoking caused someone’s cancer? Likewise, how can any of us know for certain whether there are tens of thousands of noncitizens registered to vote in Georgia?" Read more of UPK author Wes Henricksen op-ed in the Orlando Sentinel here: https://lnkd.in/gRNARsqn. PREORDER In Fraud We Trust: How Leaders in Politics, Business, and Media Profit from Lies - and How to Stop Them: https://lnkd.in/gz3vkySh. . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #infraudwetrust #profitfromlies #politicallies #businesslies #MediaLies #booksonlaw #law #communicationstudies #mediastudies #politicalscience #publicpolicy #constitutionalstudies #constitutionallaw #tellinglies #falsehoods #fraud #fraudonthepublic #FirstAmendment #fraudschemes #disinformation #falseclaims #lying #falsificationofhistory #falsehistory #deceit #protectthepublic #protectfromfraud #misinformation
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UPK author Kenton Bird was recently featured in an article published by The Spokesman-Review, discussing his coauthored book with John C. Pierce entitled Tom Foley: The Man in the Middle: https://lnkd.in/g7m7Knk5. PICK UP YOUR COPY of the book here: https://lnkd.in/g-gVB9Fx. . . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #tomfoley #CongressionalLeaders #ilovebooks #ilovereading #ilovereadingbooks #politicalscience #americangovernment #americanhistory #unitedstateshistory #ushistory #biography #memoir #democraticrepresentative #washingtonstate #USCongress #SpeakerOfTheHouse #bipartisanship #politicalbiography #modernhistory #CongressionalHistory #CongressionalPolitics #houseofrepresentatives #polarizedenvironment #polarization #congressionalleader #BothSidesOfTheAisle #21stCenturyPolitics
UI professor Kenton Bird 'channels a little bit of Tom Foley' in discussion of new book about the former speaker of the house
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UPK's second Election Season Blog Post this week is by UPK author Michael J. Pomante II, discussing How the GOP Election Integrity Crusade Hurt Trump in 2020: https://lnkd.in/gxxJdhXm. DON'T FORGET to check out UPK's Election Season Sale to get 50% off select titles: https://lnkd.in/gpYV3Yci. . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #electionseason2024 #ElectionSeason #americanelection #americanelection2024 #Unitedstateselection #unitedstateselection2024 #USElection #USElection2024 #Presidentialelection #presidentialelection2024 #Americanpolitics #uspolitics #UnitedStatesPolitics #2020election #2020electionresults #AccessibleVoting #restrictivevoting #presidentialvoting #votinginamerica #votingintheus #votingintheunitedstates #unitedstatesvoting #electionlaws #ElectoralVotes #ilovebooks #ilovereading #ilovereadingbooks #costofvoting
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UPK's first Election Season Blog Post this week is by UPK author Robert C. Rowland discussing Donald Trump and rhetorical norms in debates: https://lnkd.in/g_mxmB7S. DON'T FORGET to check our Election Season Book Sale and get 50% off select titles: https://lnkd.in/gpYV3Yci. . . . . . #kansaspress #universitypressofkansas #donaldtrumprhetoric #DonaldTrump #NationalistPopulism #AmericanDemocracy #presidentialdebate #presidentialdebates #presidentialdebate2024 #americanpresidency #unitedstatespresidency #USPresidency #ElectionSeason #electionseason2024 #presidentialcandidate #presidentialtalk #presidentialnorm #Americanpolitics #UnitedStatesPolitics #uspolitics #ilovebooks #ilovereading #ilovereadingbooks #normviolation #BreakingNorms #PoliticalBacklash #PresidentialBehavior #presidentialcampain