Debbie Gershenowitz Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Assistant Editorial Director, Univ. of North Carolina Press. US/ Latinx/Latin American/Caribbean history. Brooklyn-based. Opinions my own. Staying here for now.
Borders of Violence and Justice: Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and Law Enforcement in the Southwest, 1835-1935
Brian D. BehnkenDebbie GershenowitzThere is no better moment in an editor’s life than giving an author their book when it’s hot off the presses. Warmest congrats to @HistoryBrian on the publication of Borders of Violence and Justice! @UNC_Press @WhaHistory https://t.co/lVZrdzlYf6
Paperback, 2022
$32.50Member price:$30.88 + Free shipping5% off
Public Confessions: The Religious Conversions That Changed American Politics
Rebecca L. DavisDebbie GershenowitzVery, very overdue toast (French 75s of course) with @historydavis for #publicconfessions. Get the book at @UNC_Press and check out her recent @latimes opinion piece here and elsewhere! @womnknowhistory https://t.co/PTWmCc9xV1
Paperback, 2023
$24.95Member price:$23.70 + Free shipping5% off
My Struggle: Book Two: A Man in Love
Karl Ove KnausgaardDebbie Gershenowitz@Lucas_Church Change title and author name and viola: “UNCP to publish volume 7 of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s My Struggle.”
Hardcover, 2013
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Birth Certificate: An American History
Susan J. PearsonDebbie GershenowitzCongrats, @shoojaypee on winning the 2022 @orderofthecoif book award for THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE! I'm so gratified to see this brilliant book & author receiving the kudos they deserve. @UNCPressAwards @UNC_Press @AHAhistorians @The_OAH @ASLHtweets @TheAALS @womnknowhistory https://t.co/pkub3Ar6aN
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Administering Freedom: The State of Emancipation After the Freedmen's Bureau
Dale KretzDebbie GershenowitzSuch a joy to make some noise for @Dale_Kretz as he wins the @The_OAH Civil War and Reconstruction award for Administering Freedom, which you can get at the @UNC_Press booth at #oah23! https://t.co/EmzRoz0V50
Paperback, 2022
$39.95Member price:$37.95 + Free shipping5% off
Choctaw Confederates: The American Civil War in Indian Country
Fay A. YarbroughDebbie GershenowitzThrilled to share this beautiful #bookselfie of Fay Yarbrough and her advance copies of CHOCTAW CONFEDERATES, which the mighty @TiyaMilesTAM calls "A scrupulous Civil War history that reads at times like a political thriller." Drop date is November 2; order now from @UNC_Press! https://t.co/RlxuhIhVKv
Hardcover, 2021
$34.95Member price:$33.20 + Free shipping5% off
An Army Afire: How the US Army Confronted Its Racial Crisis in the Vietnam Era
Beth BaileyDebbie GershenowitzYep, @mattdelmont of Half American calls @BethLynnBailey's An Army Afire (@uncpress S23) "A groundbreaking book by one of America's best military historians....A first-rate institutional & cultural history of a turning point for both the military & the nation." Full blurb TK soon https://t.co/HDxxXUxpUc
Hardcover, 2023
$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Struggle for Iran: Oil, Autocracy, and the Cold War, 1951-1954
David S. PainterDebbie GershenowitzLooking for a book to read with Doug Little's? Highly recommend David Painter & @gbrew24's long anticipated THE STRUGGLE FOR IRAN: sure to become the definitive book on the Iran Crisis of 1951-53. @SHAFRConference @AHAhistorians @SMH_Historians 8/16 https://t.co/TQmi5Iye0G
Paperback, 2023
$34.95Member price:$33.20 + Free shipping5% off
The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, and Clemency in Early Virginia
Tamika Y. NunleyDebbie GershenowitzThe historian who couldn’t stop winning awards. 👏👏👏 @TamikaYNunley! Pre-order her book, The Demands of Justice, for much more on enslaved women, capital crime, and clemency. https://t.co/6AVI0rs9tP
Paperback, 2023
$29.95Member price:$28.45 + Free shipping5% off
A Compact History of Latin America's Cold War
Vanni PettinàDebbie Gershenowitz@PettinaVanni's A COMPACT HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA'S COLD WAR @LASACONGRESS @clahistorians @SHAFRConference https://t.co/5OCmtDRj01 14/16
Paperback, 2022
$26.95Member price:$25.60 + Free shipping5% off