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June 24, 2015 (August 5, 2015)

Autism and Gender honored by the Rhetoric Society of America

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Congratulations to Jordynn Jack, who received the 2015 RSA Book Award from the Rhetoric Society of America (RSA) for Autism and Gender: From Refrigerator Mothers to Computer Geeks. In Autism […]

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June 22, 2015

Strange Natures wins ecocriticism book award

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We are pleased to announce that Strange Natures: Futurity, Empathy, and the Queer Ecological Imagination by Nicole Seymour has received the 2015 ASLE Ecocriticism Book Award from the Association for […]

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June 15, 2015 (June 17, 2015)

The Mormon History Association Celebrates Fifty Years

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The Mormon History Association annual conference took place in Provo, Utah, June 4 to 7, 2015. Acquisitions editor Dawn Durante attended and shares her impressions. In 1965, the Mormon History […]

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June 9, 2015 (June 9, 2015)

Kirtland Temple author David Howlett wins MHA award

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We are pleased to announce that Kirtland Temple: The Biography of a Shared Mormon Sacred Space by David J. Howlett received the Best First Book Award from the Mormon History […]

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April 16, 2015 (April 15, 2015)

Workers in Hard Times awarded by ILHA

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The International Labor History Association (ILHA) has announced that Workers in Hard Times, edited by Leon Fink, Joseph McCartin, and Joan Sangster has been awarded as the ILHA Book of […]

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April 3, 2015 (April 3, 2015)

Q&A with Kiss the Blood Off My Hands editor Robert Miklitsch

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Robert Miklitsch is a professor in the department of English language and literature at Ohio University. He recently answered some questions about the the Edgar Award-nominated book Kiss the Blood […]

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March 24, 2015 (March 20, 2015)

Global Homophobia editors awarded by LGBTQA Caucus

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Meredith L. Weiss and Michael J. Bosia, editors of Global Homophobia: States, Movements, and the Politics of Oppression, were awarded the Scholar Award by the LGBTQA Caucus of the International […]

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March 23, 2015 (March 19, 2015)

Appalachian Dance by Susan Eike Spalding awarded

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We are pleased to announce that Appalachian Dance: Creativity and Continuity in Six Communities by Susan Eike Spalding has been awarded the Weatherford Award in non-fiction by Berea College and […]

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March 19, 2015

Baseball on Trial honored

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Baseball on Trial by Nathaniel Grow is co-winner of the 2015 Larry Ritter Book Award from the Society of American Baseball Research. The award recognizes the best new baseball book […]

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March 13, 2015

NWSA First Book Prize entries being accepted

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June 1, 2015, is the next application deadline for the NWSA/University of Illinois Press First Book Prize. From the NWSA press release: The National Women’s Studies Association and the University of […]

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March 9, 2015 (March 9, 2015)

The Creolization of American Culture wins Irving Lowens Book Award

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The Creolization of American Culture: William Sidney Mount and the Roots of Blackface Minstrelsy by Christopher J. Smith has been awarded the Irving Lowens Book Award by the Society for […]

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February 17, 2015 (February 16, 2015)

Baseball on Trial wins American Legal History book award

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Congratulations to Nathaniel Grow. Grow’s UIP book Baseball on Trial: The Origin of Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption is the winner of the David J. Langum, Sr. Prize in American Legal History/Biography […]

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