Join UPK author Francine Romero at The Twig Book Shop in San Antonio on October 22 at 6:00PM for a discussion of "Not for Sale."  Explore "Not for Sale": https://f.mtr.cool/yks83xiqse #LegalHisotry #NewLondon #UPKansas

Join @claywires.bsky.social, award-winning opinion editor at the Kansas Reflector, at Red Fern Booksellers in Salina on October 22 at 6:00PM to discuss his book, "Opinionated."  Explore "Opinionated": https://f.mtr.cool/sz9x0eys7w #KansasHistory #Journalism #AuthorEvent

❤️ What a wonderful turnout! Thank you to everyone who joined us at Haskell for Shokhí! Special thanks to the editors, contributors, Haskell, and Raven Book Store. 📸 Check out the photos! 📚 https://f.mtr.cool/nxdbegw6fu 👕 https://f.mtr.cool/txnq7plaq3

UPK is heading to Portland for the Western History Association’s Conference, October 21–24 at the Hilton Portland Downtown. Explore the program and discover the UPK authors contributing to this year’s conference. Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/px7sc7ifc3 #UPKansas

Now available in paperback! "Marine, Public Servant, Kansan" by @drgarciaauthor.bsky.social  tells the story of Ernest “Ernie” Garcia, a Mexican American Kansan whose journey led him from humble beginnings to the U.S. Senate, Explore "Marine, Public Servant, Kansan": https://f.mtr.cool/5v7v63bz1h

Kansas postpunk is making headlines! The Shout spotlights the release of "No Choice but Action" by Francis Connor and Darren DeFrain Read The Shout’s coverage: https://f.mtr.cool/6vnpxt2yez Explore "No Choice but Action": https://f.mtr.cool/9qxcb6kcoi #Postpunk #UPKansas

I had a great time at the Latino Book & Family Festival in Sacramento this weekend. 📚 Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello and to the festival organizers for having me back this year. @univpressofkansas.bsky.social  #LatinoBookAndFamilyFestival #LasMadres #MarinePublicServantKansan

It’s release day! 📚 The new paperback edition of Marine, Public Servant, Kansan is available today. I’m pleased to see Ernie Garcia’s story in paperback and available to a new group of readers. 🔗 https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700643707/ @univpressofkansas.bsky.social

🇺🇸 Happy Publication Day! 🎉 "Unexceptional Conquests" by Paul T. McCartney examines how the War of 1898 and the rise of American colonial empire shaped U.S. national identity.  Explore "Unexceptional Conquests": https://f.mtr.cool/yg01by3cda #MilitaryHistory #UPKansas

Join author Francine S. Romero at Connecticut College on October 13 to discuss "Not for Sale," and explore the landmark Supreme Court case. Books will be available for purchase Explore "Not for Sale": https://f.mtr.cool/no00wa009j #UPKansas

Attention, Council Grove! This is not a drill. Come down for some “Opinionated” conversation Monday night at 6 at Riverbank Brewing. Hosted by Flint Hills Books! @univpressofkansas.bsky.social #LocalJournalism #KansasHistory #FreePress #kansas #ksleg

This Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we recognize the histories, cultures, and ongoing contributions of Indigenous peoples. Explore indigenous scholarship: https://f.mtr.cool/98v2asy9dm #IndigenousPeoplesDay #IndigenousHistory #UniversityPressOfKansas

🎭🇺🇸 Explore the ideas, traditions & movements that shaped American life! This week’s #America250 Sale features Cultural History. 🔥 50% OFF using code: 24USA250C22 at kansaspress.ku.edu/americas-250 #UPKansas #CulturalHistory

In "Conspirator in Chief," @stephenknott.bsky.social traces the history of presidential conspiracy theories. Knott recently discussed his book on CBS Takeout. Watch the full video: https://f.mtr.cool/qeppiseanr Explore "Conspirator in Chief": https://f.mtr.cool/moc7uf8wbl

Join @nathankatz.bsky.social, author of "Bankrupting Democracy," at Appalachian State University on October 15 at 6PM for a discussion of political advertising, money, and speech.  Register: https://f.mtr.cool/98m2m5gsb8 Explore "Bankrupting Democracy": https://f.mtr.cool/m1d0s2ogvr

👉Read Michael Pomante's blog "Not All Votes Are Created Equal:" https://kansaspress.ku.edu/blog/2026/10/11/cost-of-voting/ 📚Learn more about "The Cost of Voting in the American States": https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700635924/ #VotingRights #2026Midterms #USElections #MidtermElection #UPKansas

John K. White and Matthew R. Kerbel discussed "Democracy on the Edge" on New Books Network. Explore "Democracy on the Edge": https://f.mtr.cool/y5jkbb4tb6 Hosted by Caleb Zakarin Democracy on the Edge September 26, 2026 https://f.mtr.cool/eb5al5tqlk #UPKansas

Challenging decades of myth and rumor, "Presidentess" by Christopher J. Leahy and Sharon W. Leahy, offers a fresh look at one of the most misunderstood women in American history. Explore "Presidentess": https://f.mtr.cool/w3bsxq5yxj #PresidentialHistory #FirstLadies #UPKansas

🎬 "Shokhí" NEW book trailer! Join the editors Oct. 13, 6–8 PM, at Haskell Indian Nations University in Haskell Auditorium for a special event celebrating Kanza history and rematriation: https://f.mtr.cool/es93lcqomv #UPKansas

👉Only a few more days to save 50% off select titles on the Cold War Collection! Click here to start shopping today: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/americas-250/ 💲Don't forget to use code: 24USA250C21 at checkout to receive the savings. #ColdWar #BookSale #America250 #ColdWarHistory #UPKansas

🎸 Kansas postpunk returns to Lawrence Oct. 17 at The Bottleneck. 🎟️ Tickets: https://f.mtr.cool/tgc5sh9kn0 💿 Grab the companion LP: https://f.mtr.cool/f20igtwnjc

🎥 Missed UPK author @stephenknott.bsky.social at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics? Watch the conversation and explore his new book, "Conspirator in Chief": https://f.mtr.cool/e5fzdvvxq5 #UPKBooks #ConspiratorInChief

📸 @claywires.bsky.social joined Reflector Editor-in-Chief Sherman Smith for a great conversation at Red Rocks State Historic Site about "Opinionated: Kansas Journalists Who Proved Why Commentary Matters—Then and Now" https://f.mtr.cool/bzqthwek95 #Opinionated #KansasJournalism #UPKBooks

Join the editors of "Shokhí" at Haskell Indian Nations University on October 13 for a conversation about the return of In‘zhúje‘waxóbe, a Grandfather Rock whos is deeply connected to Kanza people. Books will be available for purchase. Explore "Shokhi": https://f.mtr.cool/9qbnz7e5bi

Virtual book events coming Oct. 8 and Nov. 10! Sign up to learn about “Opinionated” from the comfort of your home or office. Oct. 8 registration: lostbylines.sites.northeastern.edu/2026/09/23/v.... Nov. 10 signups: www.eventbrite.com/e/nsnc-prese... @univpressofkansas.bsky.social #ksleg

Celebrate birthday of Dwight D. Eisenhower with Martin Mack Teasley, author of "The Real Ike," at Newton Public Library on October 14.  Explore "The Real Ike": https://f.mtr.cool/2zlcp2flkh #Eisenhower #KansasHistory #NewtonKS #PresidentialHistory #BookEvent #UPKansas

UPK author of "1999," Ross Benes will appear on WTTW's "Chicago Stories" on October 9 at 8:00PM to discuss the Beanie Baby craze and his experience growing up during one of the most memorable pop-culture fads of the 1990s. Tune in and explore "1999": https://f.mtr.cool/nqqkz399hw #90s

Thanks to all who came out to the Mankato City Library on Saturday to talk about Mamie Boyd and opinion journalism! I counted 14 folks there, or nearly 2% of the town’s population! @univpressofkansas.bsky.social kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700643059/

The Claremont Institute began as a home for conservative political philosophers but has since become a key part of the MAGA movement. Our book of the week traces how the Institute shapes US conservatism. By F. Darrell Munsell on @univpressofkansas.bsky.social buff.ly/Ak3KjM9

📚 OUT NOW! Architects of Authoritarianism by F. Darrell Munsell examines the people, institutions, and forces that help authoritarian systems take hold, and what history can teach us about the fragility of democracy: https://f.mtr.cool/u5p8fg8kzb #UPKBooks #Authoritarianism