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Category Archives: eBooks
Get a Free Ebook of To Turn The Whole World Over
in African American Studies, all things digital, black studies, eBooks, women's history
Tagged African American Women, eBooks, international affairs, women and gender studies
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September’s free e-book is here! We’re giving away To Turn The Whole World Over: Black Women and Internationalism edited by Keisha N. Blain and Tiffany M. Gill with contributions by Nicole Anae, Keisha N. Blain, Brandon R. Byrd, Stephanie Beck … Continue reading
Get a Free E-Book of 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage
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Tagged eBooks, feminism, feminist sudies, gender studies, suffrage, women gender and sexuality studies, women writers, women's history, women's studies
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August’s free e-book is here! To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, we are giving away copies of 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage. Compiled by Dawn Durante, this anthology includes essential scholarship on the women’s … Continue reading
Get a Free Ebook of Hands on the Freedom Plow
in African American Studies, all things digital, eBooks, women's history
Tagged eBooks, giveaway, women and gender studies
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July’s free ebook is here! For this entire month we are giving away Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC edited by Faith S. Holsaert, Martha Prescod Norman Noonan, Judy Richardson, Betty Garman Robinson, Jean Smith … Continue reading
Jacob A.C. Remes on the Essential Work of Care
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Tagged Carework, Covid-19, Disaster Citizenship
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What Covid has revealed is that the truly essential work of society is care: care for the sick, care for the young and the old, the care work of food production, the mutual care that allows any of us to function in the world. Continue reading
Get a Free Ebook of Disaster Citizenship by Jacob A.C. Remes
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Tagged eBooks, giveaway, Working Class Americans
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May’s free eBook is here! For this entire month only we’re giving away Disaster Citizenship: Survivors, Solidarity, and Power in the Progressive Era by Jacob A. C. Remes! In the Progressive Era the working class citizens of the U.S. and … Continue reading
Get a Free eBook of Colored No More by Treva B. Lindsey and a Special Issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Color
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Happy Women’s History Month! Celebrate with a free ebook copy of Colored No More: Reinventing Black Womanhood in Washington, D.C. by Treva B. Lindsey and a special issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Color (WGFC). Colored No More traces … Continue reading
Get a Free Ebook of “Octavia E. Butler” by Gerry Canavan
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Giveaway alert! We’re offering a free ebook of OCTAVIA E. BUTLER by Gerry Canavan during November. Butler’s experiences as an African American woman in the world of white male-dominated science fiction writing informed her career as a science fiction author. … Continue reading
Get a Free Ebook of “Sex Workers, Psychics and Numbers Runners” by LaShawn Harris
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Giveaway alert! We’re offering a free ebook copy of Sex Workers, Psychics and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City’s Underground Economy by LaShawn Harris during October. During the 20th century, a diverse group of African American women carved … Continue reading
The ULTIMATE E-book Sale: All E-books 4.99!
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It’s the season of reading and to celebrate, we’ve made all our e-books $4.99! Yup. You read that correctly. You can get your favorite UIP e-books for less than five dollars! Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to pack … Continue reading
University of Illinois Press joins Oxford’s University Press Scholarship Online (UPSO) platform
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From yesterday’s press release: March 6, 2017 (New York, NY)—Oxford University Press (OUP) is pleased to announce the addition of two new partner presses to its University Press Scholarship Online (UPSO) platform. The University of Illinois Presswill go live on … Continue reading