In 1937, Joseph Stalin edited a new textbook: Short History of the USSR. Stalin's Usable Past ed. by David Brandenberger supplies a critical edition of the Short History that both analyzes the text and places it in historical context. #ReadUP

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Rethinking the End of Empire by Lynn M. Tesser upends conventional wisdom by demonstrating that nationalism often existed more in the perceptions of external observers than of local activists and insurgents. #ReadUP

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#ReadUP on what's new in #Literature this May on our blog! tinyurl.com/2p9vf8kw

Was there ever a window of opportunity for successful negotiations over North Korea's weapons program? Now available in paperback, tinyurl.com/4px5wmwh is a comprehensive examination of the goals, strategies, & motives involved in #NorthKorea denuclearization talks #ReadUP

NewRelease: L. M. MONTGOMERY'S 'EMILY OF NEW MOON': A CHILDREN'S CLASSIC AT 100, edited by Yan Du and Joe Sutliff Sanders, is a collection of essays focused on the often-overlooked novel series by the beloved author of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES. #ReadUP

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Listen now to THE PREVENTORIUM by Susan Annah Currie. In this intimate memoir, Currie details her fifteen-month stay at the Mississippi Preventorium from 1959–1960. Listen at Libro.fm, Audible, or wherever you listen!

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Today we celebrate the advancements that have been made, but it’s important to have knowledge of the history that was laid. That knowledge generates Perspective, Pride and understanding of the shoulders we stand on as coaches in Texas.

“Thank you”

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Happy #pubday to 'BLACK REASON, WHITE FEELING: The Jeffersonian Enlightenment in the African American Tradition' by Hannah Spahn!

The vital influence of Black American intellectuals on the legacy of Thomas Jefferson’s ideas
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Publicity-Promotions Associate position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 5/6. The minimum salary for this position is $50,000

We're thrilled to share that two of our recently published books have been selected as outstanding examples of university press publications as part of the 2024 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show! #ReadUP AUPresses 📚

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Performing Chinatown by William Gow retells the long-overlooked history of the ways that Los Angeles Chinatown shaped Hollywood and how Hollywood, in turn, shaped perceptions of Asian American identity.
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Happy #PoetryMonth !

To celebrate, we're offering 30% off select poetry books throughout April.

Use code POE30 at checkout. #ReadUP

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Now available in paperback, THE REPUBLICAN HERO explores the question of whether #heroes matter in the modern republic. Politically speaking, do heroes matter? Are we living in a post-heroic age? #ReadUP for answers to both these questions. tinyurl.com/32zytpym

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Y'all, join us in celebrating a ✨FOURTH✨ award for Francesca Royster's book: the 2024 International Association for the Study of Popular Music Woody Guthrie Award for most outstanding book in popular music studies!! #ReadUP #BlackCountryMusic

Thankful for the incredible Black educators who make a difference each day at SJAMschool Paige Tully Sharon Paris Miss T. Mr. Simmons

Our summer book sale is here! All titles UGA Press titles are 50% off at ugapress.org. Use promo code 08SALE from now until June 21. #tbr #ReadUP #reading #books #BookTwitter #SummerReading

We’re grateful to have members of our global publishing team at #Redux2024 , co-hosted by Edinburgh University Press and ALPSP. Read more about PUP’s programming lineup here: hubs.ly/Q02x8n-M0

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NewRelease: GREATER ATLANTA: BLACK SATIRE AFTER OBAMA, edited by Derek C. Maus and James J. Donahue, is an engaging study of contemporary Black satire through the lens of a critically acclaimed television series. #ReadUP ​upress.state.ms.us/Books/G/Greate…

To our readUP tutors, thank you for your dedication to education.

Your time with students helped them get on track – and stay on track – with grade-level literacy. #VolunteerAppreciationWeek

🏫 Schools: 20
🎓 Students: 175
✋ Volunteers: 260
📚 Sessions: 5,000 (as of February)