Don't miss this @irishtimes.com op-ed examining questions on civil disobedience and legitimate protest, drawing on William E. Scheuerman's book PROPERTY DISOBEDIENCE AS PROTEST https://bit.ly/4hJL5Zd

Joe Humphreys: Enoch Burke vs Apollo House: what makes civil disobedience uncivil?

There is evidence of shifting attitudes on what constitutes legitimate protest

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🎊 Scholastica user spotlight: We welcome the International Bulletin of Mission Research to the Scholastica community (now using our peer-review system)! The journal will be published by @pennpress.bsky.social starting in 2027. Learn more: buff.ly/i8TTIms

@sarialtschuler.bsky.social's BEFORE DISABILITY, which looks to the era before disability was pathologized (and racialized) to show how disability once represented the promise of US citizenship, out now with @pennpress.bsky.social: www.pennpress.org/978151282951... 2/

Before Disability – Penn Press

A literary, legal, and cultural history of disability, race, and citizenship between the Revolution and the Civil WarThe history of disability rights is ofte...

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LISTEN: Author Matthew Ritger discusses his new book HOUSES OF CORRECTION on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast! https://bit.ly/4c7QZjb

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Our Fall 2026 catalog is here! Browse our new releases in medieval and early modern studies, Atlantic history, American history, political science, human rights, Jewish studies, and more! https://bit.ly/4fxGuXm

In his new book from @pennpress.bsky.social, #Dartmouth professor Matthew Ritger investigates the archives of London’s first house of correction to trace how humanist ideals and coercive realities were bound together from the start.

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Professor Matthew Ritger investigates the archives of Bridewell, London’s first house of correction, to trace how humanist ideals and coercive realities were bound together from the start.

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Medical mistrust in various forms is possibly universal. This focused study of the medical mistrust-trust dynamic in Niger yields important insights into health care interactions Find the MNG #EASA2026 stand next to SKP or ⬇️ buff.ly/A707b9N @easainfo.bsky.social @pennpress.bsky.social

Our Fall 2026 catalog is here! Browse our new releases in medieval and early modern studies, Atlantic history, American history, political science, human rights, Jewish studies, and more! https://bit.ly/4fxGuXm

Guess what just came in the mail? A collection of back issues of our journal Hispanic Review, dating from 1963 to 1985! Sent to us by someone whose professor parents collected the issues, these will be a boost to our retrodigitization efforts! (Plus, aren't the designs cool?)

153/158 2026 Official Submission #MAAHStoneAtoZ @danielle-wiggins.bsky.social @pennpress.bsky.social

LISTEN: R. Joseph Parrott discusses his award-winning DREAM THE SIZE OF FREEDOM—which looks at how anti-colonial movements in Angola, Mozambique, & Guinea-Bissau reshaped US activist engagement with the Global South in the 60s & 70s—on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social's podcast https://bit.ly/4pwvNZI

Explore the connections between a series of popes, unsustainable meat consumption, and rumors of cannibalism in 17th-century Rome with Bradford A. Bouley's conversation about his new book THE BARBERINI BUTCHERS on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social's podcast! Listen now: https://bit.ly/4ftushW

Tonight is the last chance for our IndePENNdence Day Sale, featuring titles exploring Philadelphia's social, cultural, & political impact on the nation's history—$17.76 for paperbacks (discount applied in cart) and 50% off hardcovers and ebooks with code PENN250 at checkout! https://bit.ly/4p312vl

2026 IndePENNdence Day Sale - University of Pennsylvania Press

What do you get for the 250-year-old who has everything? Celebrate America’s big birthday with a sale on Philadelphia-themed titles, now through July 20th. As the site of the signing... READ MORE

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Our new issue is out, featuring essays by Ricardo Padrón, Elizabeth Hodgson, Richard de Araújo, Martijn J. Stoutjesdijk, and more. Read now via Project MUSE: muse.jhu.edu/issue/57100 @pennpress.bsky.social @fatricky.bsky.social

Read "Washing the Ethiopian Eunuch White: Biblical Exegesis and Early Modern Dutch Discourses on Race, Slavery, and Christianity" by Martijn J. Stoutjesdijk in our latest issue @pennpress.bsky.social muse.jhu.edu/issue/57100

Our IndePENNdence Day Sale ends tomorrow! Browse our collection of titles spanning 250+ years of Philadelphia history and culture, and save 50% on hardcovers and ebooks with code PENN250 plus get paperbacks (when available) for $17.76 (discout applied automatically in cart). https://bit.ly/4p312vl

2026 IndePENNdence Day Sale - University of Pennsylvania Press

What do you get for the 250-year-old who has everything? Celebrate America’s big birthday with a sale on Philadelphia-themed titles, now through July 20th. As the site of the signing... READ MORE

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In honor of #SHEAR2026, enjoy Semiquincentennial-related articles from Early American Studies (@easmisc.bsky.social)! Read "French Volunteers in Benjamin Franklin's Correspondence: The American Revolution as Mirror of a Military Crisis" by Leila Tnaïnchi for free through 12/31 https://bit.ly/4fa6eKG

In honor of #SHEAR2026, enjoy Semiquincentennial-related articles from Early American Studies (@easmisc.bsky.social)! Read "The Limits and Liberty of Loyalty: Black Loyalism in the Book of Negroes" by Kacy Tillman for free through December 31: https://bit.ly/4hl13Zz

In honor of #SHEAR2026, enjoy Semiquincentennial-related articles from Early American Studies (@easmisc.bsky.social)! Read "The Impact of the American Revolution on French Anticolonial and Antislavery Views in the 1780s" by Carine Lounissi for free through December 31: https://bit.ly/4yrpAlV

In honor of #SHEAR2026, enjoy Semiquincentennial-related articles from Early American Studies (@easmisc.bsky.social)! Read "The Captives of Ticonderoga: Coercing Prisoner-of-War Labor in Revolutionary Connecticut, 1775–1777" by T. Cole Jones for free through December 31: https://bit.ly/3Tnutwg

If you're attending #SHEAR2026, come visit us in the the book exhibit, where beginning tomorrow (Saturday) at noon, we'll be giving away our display copies to graduate students and contingent scholars (limit one book per person)!

We are all set up at @shearites.bsky.social's 2026 meeting! Come visit us in the book exhibit if you're attending, or head to our #SHEAR2026 virtual exhibit store for 40% off books with code SHEAR26 (through 8/19)! https://www.pennpress.org/conferences/shear/

Very happy to see that "Covid Studies: A Reader" has been published @pennpress.bsky.social. @monicamedhist.bsky.social @steerewilliams.bsky.social and I have contributed a co-authored chapter on "Epidemic Origins and Geographies of Blame in the Time of COVID-19" www.pennpress.org/978151282949...

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A “state of the field” collection of essays that presents the latest research on the pandemic from a range of disciplinesCOVID Studies is a “state of t...

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Penn Press's journals program has some exciting announcement for 2026, including two new journals joining our list! Learn more in our news round-up on the blog. https://bit.ly/4vBMJ2h

2027 journals program updates: new acquisitions and pricing - University of Pennsylvania Press

The University of Pennsylvania Press journals program will welcome two new titles in 2027, the International Bulletin of Mission Research and New Labor

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THE FLY ROOM, the new book from @amphilpress.bsky.social chronicling how experiments with fruit flies in the early 20th century refuted eugenics and proved Darwin was right about evolution, has been featured in @publisherswkly.bsky.social's Fall 2026 preview of science books! https://bit.ly/4wJrDQF

Fall 2026 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Science

Medical breakthroughs, side effects of AI use, and histories of the natural world feature among this season’s science titles.

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One week left in our IndePENNdence Day Sale! Browse our collection of titles celebrating 250+ years of Philly history and save 50% on hardcover & ebook formats with code PENN250, plus paperbacks are $17.76 (price automatically applied in cart!) https://www.pennpress.org/2026-indepenndence-day-sale/

2026 IndePENNdence Day Sale - University of Pennsylvania Press

What do you get for the 250-year-old who has everything? Celebrate America’s big birthday with a sale on Philadelphia-themed titles, now through July 20th. As the site of the signing... READ MORE

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Our IndePENNdence Day Sale features titles exploring Philadelphia’s social, cultural, and political impact on the nation’s history—$17.76 for paperbacks (discount applied in cart automatically) and 50% off hardcovers and ebooks with code PENN250 at checkout! https://bit.ly/4p312vl

2026 IndePENNdence Day Sale - University of Pennsylvania Press

What do you get for the 250-year-old who has everything? Celebrate America’s big birthday with a sale on Philadelphia-themed titles, now through July 20th. As the site of the signing... READ MORE

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What places and activities would be a part of your perfect Philly day? Michelle MacDonald, author of COFFEE NATION, shares hers in this new piece from @inquirer.com! https://bit.ly/4wrfHTt

How to have a Perfect Philly Day, according to historian, author, and educator Michelle Craig McDonald

McDonald, author of book on coffee's role in the Revolution, said her perfect day includes lots of coffee and cooking, a great Philly workout, and reading crime novels in Rittenhouse Square.

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Celebrate 250+ years of Philadelphia history with our IndePENNdence Day Sale! Browse our collection of Philly-related titles and save 50% on hardcover & ebook formats with code PENN250, plus paperbacks are $17.76 (price automatically applied in cart!) https://bit.ly/4p312vl