March 31, 2020
Awards Peter Dean was awarded the Jakobczak Memorial Book Award, presented by the U.S. Military History Group, for McArthur’s Coaliation. The USMHG’s Jakobczak Award recognizes the outstanding book on United… READ MORE
March 27, 2020
The University Press of Kansas is excited to announce a new editorial series: Studies in US Religion, Politics, and Law. Series editors: Leslie C. Griffin, Laura R. Olson, and Tisa… READ MORE
March 16, 2020
First Amendment rights are hailed as the hallmark of the US constitutional system, protecting religious liberty, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of association. But among these… READ MORE
February 6, 2020
A prominent Navajo educator once told historian Peter Iverson that “the five major sports on the Navajo Nation are basketball, basketball, basketball, basketball, and rodeo.” The Native American passion for… READ MORE
February 4, 2020
The Pro-Life Pregnancy Help Movement: Serving Women or Saving Babies? by Laura S. Hussey There is more to the pro-life movement than campaigning against abortion. That, at least, is the… READ MORE
January 23, 2020
The Power of Accountability: Offices of Inspector General at the State and Local Levels by Robin J. Kempf Migrant children separated from their parents. A scheme to defraud Cook County… READ MORE
January 15, 2020
The World War One Historical Association’s 2019 Norman B. Tomlinson, Jr., prize for the best work of history in English on World War One has been awarded to two exceptional… READ MORE
January 14, 2020
It was the third week of May 1863, and after seven months and six attempts, Ulysses S. Grant was finally at the doorstep of Vicksburg. What followed was a series… READ MORE
January 6, 2020
by Rachel Neff, author of Chasing Chickens: When Life after Higher Education Doesn’t Go the Way You Planned I started preparing for the academic job market in the summer of… READ MORE
