UNC Press 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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Indigenous Civil Society in Latin America: Collective Action in the Digital Age
Pascal LupienUNC Press👋🏽 #LASA2023 attendees! TODAY from 3pm-4pm PT stop by UNC Press' display (CB03) for a meet & greet with Pascal Lupien @pascallu02 @BrockUniversity, author of newly released INDIGENOUS CIVIL SOCIETY IN LATIN AMERICA: Collective Action in the Digital Age. https://t.co/SLNTzQHU6S
Paperback, 2023
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Making Marriage Work: A History of Marriage and Divorce in the Twentieth-Century United States
Kristin CelelloUNC Press"In her book 'Making Marriage Work: A History of Marriage and Divorce in the Twentieth-Century United States,' the historian Kristin Celello [@QC_News] writes that the concept of marriage as work was not inevitable." https://t.co/T83Hb7OQQb
Paperback, 2012
$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Whose Blues?: Facing Up to Race and the Future of the Music
Adam GussowUNC PressICYMI: WHOSE BLUES?: Facing Up to Race and the Future of the Music author @AdamGussow interviewed on @weekended: https://t.co/mfaoXPdHYY
Paperback, 2020
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Toxic Debt: An Environmental Justice History of Detroit
Josiah RectorUNC Press"According to historian and author of the book 'Toxic Debt: An Environmental Justice History of Detroit' Josiah Rector, the incident marks one of countless moments in Detroit’s history that point to the intersection between the city’s environmental justice and labor movements." https://t.co/07XVFfSFTN
Paperback, 2022
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Braceros: Migrant Citizens and Transnational Subjects in the Postwar United States and Mexico
Deborah CohenUNC Press👌🏾👇🏽 BRACEROS: Migrant Citizens and Transnational Subjects in the Postwar United States and Mexico by Deborah Cohen @SMUDedman https://t.co/B5ExUcZ70S
Paperback, 2013
$37.50$18.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
We the Dead: Preserving Data at the End of the World
Brian Michael MurphyUNC PressDon't miss Brian Michael Murphy, author of WE THE DEAD: Preserving Data at the End of the World, signing books today at 2 pm PST at our #AWP23 table (T522) ✍️ https://t.co/DEAgHmV8wg
Hardcover, 2022
$32.95$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mining Language: Racial Thinking, Indigenous Knowledge, and Colonial Metallurgy in the Early Modern Iberian World
Allison Margaret BigelowUNC PressCongratulations Allison Margaret Bigelow @mom2lilyandavid and MINING LANGUAGE: Racial Thinking, Indigenous Knowledge, and Colonial Metallurgy in the Early Modern Iberian World, published with @OIEAHC, for winning @hssonline’s Pauly Prize 👏🏽 cc: @UNCPressAwards https://t.co/I6PyDHf6i1
Hardcover, 2020
$42.50$21.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sing Not War: The Lives of Union and Confederate Veterans in Gilded Age America
James MartenUNC PressSING NOT WAR: The Lives of Union and Confederate Veterans in Gilded Age America by James Marten, in UNC Press’s Civil War America series, is available from your favorite ebook / book seller (or purchase direct, take 40% off w/promo code 01DAH40). https://t.co/NhChFjrMm8 https://t.co/FcRMhHOYSs
Paperback, 2014
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Jake Gaither, Florida A&M, and the History of Black College Football
Derrick E. WhiteUNC Press✔️BLOOD, SWEAT, AND TEARS: Jake Gaither, Florida A&M, and the History of Black College Football by Derrick E. White @blackstar1906✔️ https://t.co/r0r03ma5Lf
Hardcover, 2019
$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Pauli Murray: A Personal and Political Life
Troy R. SaxbyUNC PressHappy #PrideMonth! Read an excerpt on the UNC Press Blog, "Pauli Murray: A Child of Destiny or A Nobody Without Identity, 1910–1926," taken from PAULI MURRAY: A Personal and Political Life by Troy Saxby, published in 2020. https://t.co/U7yzKjQGDu… #PauliMurray https://t.co/NjX9UagXaC
Hardcover, 2020
$37.50$18.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book