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October 16, 2024 (October 14, 2024)

2024 Midwest Archaeological Conference Virtual Exhibit

archaeology journals Virtual Exhibit

Whether you’re attending the Midwest Archaeological Conference (MAC), or just following along virtually, it’s the perfect time to get to know the society’s official journal, the Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology. […]

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October 3, 2024 (September 30, 2024)

2024 Conference on Illinois History Virtual Exhibit

3 Fields Books Illinois / regional Virtual Exhibit

Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the Conference on Illinois History! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the promo code CILH24 for 50% off of […]

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October 12, 2023 (October 12, 2023)

Midwest Archaeological Conference Virtual Exhibit

archaeology journals Virtual Exhibit

Whether you’re attending the Midwest Archaeological Conference (MAC), or just following along virtually, it’s the perfect time to get to know the society’s official journal, the Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology. […]

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October 5, 2023 (September 29, 2023)

2023 Conference on Illinois History Virtual Exhibit

Illinois / regional Virtual Exhibit

Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the Conference on Illinois History! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the promo code CILH23 for 50% off of […]

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October 1, 2023 (September 27, 2023)

Free E-book Giveaway: EXPLORING THE LAND OF LINCOLN

eBooks Illinois / regional travel

October’s free e-book is here! Check out Exploring the Land of Lincoln: The Essential Guide to Illinois Historic Sites by Charles Titus before the month is over!  A one-of-a-kind travel […]

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May 1, 2023 (April 24, 2023)

Free E-book Giveaway: UNION RENEGADES

eBooks labor history

May’s free e-book is here! Check out Union Renegades: Miners, Capitalism, and Organizing in the Gilded Age by Dana M. Caldemeyer before the month is over!  In the late nineteenth […]

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January 27, 2023 (October 12, 2022)

Q&A with Benjamin Vogt, author of PRAIRIE UP

architecture Q&A

Benjamin Vogt, author of Prairie Up: An Introduction to Natural Garden Design, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from his new book. Q: Why did you […]

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October 6, 2022 (October 4, 2022)

Conference on Illinois History Virtual Exhibit

Illinois / regional Virtual Exhibit

Visit University of Illinois Press at the Conference on Illinois History in Springfield, IL, October 6-7, 2022 for special sales, author signings, and more! Use the promo code CILH22 for […]

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May 10, 2022 (February 20, 2022)

Q&A with Cynthia Clampitt, Author of Destination Heartland

3 Fields Books american history Q&A

Cynthia Clampitt, author of Destination Heartland: A Guide to Discovering the Midwest’s Remarkable Past, answers questions on her historical influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from her book. Q: Why did […]

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November 21, 2017 (January 9, 2019)

Flammulina velutipes, the space shuttle mushroom

Illinois / regional natural history photography

Flammulina velutipes (Curtis) Singer Edible, but tough. Despite appearances, the commercially produced “enoki” mushroom found in many grocery stores is a cultivated form of this mushroom. One of the best-known […]

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September 20, 2017 (May 2, 2017)

Entoloma salmoneum, an attractive fungus

Illinois / regional natural history

Entoloma salmoneum (Peck) Saccardo  Entoloma salmoneum can be found growing alone or scattered in leaf litter under hardwoods, or in moss under conifers; frequently on rotting, moss-covered conifer logs. When […]

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September 5, 2017 (May 2, 2017)

On Mutinus elegans, a mushroom both naughty and smelly

Illinois / regional natural history photography

Mutinus elegans (Montagne) E. Fischer Usually at least partially submerged in the ground; appearing like a whitish to pinkish or purplish “egg” up to 4 cm high; when sliced, revealing […]

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