Wisconsin Bookwatch called SHARING THE LOVE OF GARDENING by Kristie Wolferman a "magnificently illustrated, meticulously researched, impressively well organized and informative horticultural society history."

From now until the end of football season if the Missouri Tigers win, we'll offer a special discount the following Tuesday! This weekend the Tigers won against the Gamecocks 29-20! So today only we’re offering a 29% discount on all titles. Use code GOTIGERS on our website. upress.missouri.edu

The Journal of Military History said this about CHASING THE SHADOW by Steven Ossad: “Anyone interested in understanding the early history of the IDF and its success in the 1948 conflict between Israel and its neighbors should read this important book.”

The American Historical Review said MOUND CITY by Patricia Cleary "represents a painstaking effort to return Indigenous peoples to the narrative history of St. Louis.”

Rona Simmons, author of NO AVERAGE DAY: The 24 Hours of October 24, 1944, is now on Substack! Check out her new newsletter, “Gone for a Soldier”: goneforasoldier.substack.com

This Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 5 P.M. EDT, Dave Bridge, author of PUSHBACK, will deliver a Constitution Day lecture at James Madison College about what happens after the Supreme Court makes unpopular rulings. For more information: jmc.msu.edu/events/2025/...

Rona Simmons, author of NO AVERAGE DAY, recently appeared on the Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast to discuss the book. Listen to the interview here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...

Here is a new interview with author Steven Ossad about his book, CHASING THE SHADOW: Mickey Marcus's 200 Days of Destiny. youtu.be/7d0EjYraNgQ?...

Today at noon CST, Dan Burkhardt, author of TRAILS ACROSS MISSOURI, will discuss the book at The State Historical Society of Missouri. The talk will be preceded by a ten-minute short film at 11:50 a.m. For more information: shsmo.org/history-on-elm

On Sept. 17 at 5 P.M. EDT, Dave Bridge, author of PUSHBACK, will deliver a Constitution Day lecture at James Madison College about what happens after the Supreme Court makes unpopular rulings. For more information: jmc.msu.edu/events/2025/...

Tomorrow, Sept. 9, at noon, Dan Burkhardt, author of TRAILS ACROSS MISSOURI, will discuss the book at The State Historical Society of Missouri. The talk will be preceded by a ten-minute short film at 11:50 a.m. For more information: shsmo.org/history-on-elm

Perspectives on Politics said this about PUSHBACK by Dave Bridge: “Dave Bridge has written an important book that makes a valuable contribution to the regime politics literature..."

Marshall Garvey, author of INTERSTATE '85, recently appeared on HODGEPOD to discuss the 1985 World Series between the Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals. Listen to the full interview here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i...

Marshall Garvey, author of INTERSTATE '85, was recently interviewed by award-winning sports broadcaster Danny Clinkscale about the book. Listen to the full interview here: www.dannyclinkscale.com/podcast/2025...

Steve Paul, author of LITERARY ALCHEMIST: The Writing Life of Evan S. Connell, recently wrote an essay about the process of writing a biography. Read the essay here: www.booklistonline.com/products/981...

Dr. Jane Close Conoley, 7th president of California State University, called MOUND CITY by Patricia Cleary one of her favorite recent books. Read more here: www.lbplfoundation.org/long-beach-l...

Kristie Wolferman, author of SHARING THE LOVE OF GARDENING: The History of The Westport Garden Club, was recently interviewed about the book on EcoRadio KC on KKFI 90.1 FM. Listen to the interview here: kkfi.org/program-epis...

Rona Simmons, author of NO AVERAGE DAY, recently appeared on the SOMEONE TALKED! podcast. Listen to the episode here: bit.ly/45zjySK

Marshall Garvey, author of INTERSTATE '85, recently appeared on the Children of the 80s podcast to discuss the book. Listen to the episode here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

Check out these @journsporthist.bsky.social reviews from Vol. 52.1: 📕William S. Cossen reviews "Ballyhoo!" @umissouripress.bsky.social‬ 📘Liz Wilkinson reviews "They Run with Surprising Swiftness" @uvapress.bsky.social‬ ➡️@projectmuse.bsky.social muse.jhu.edu/issue/54597 cc: @nassh1972.bsky.social

Join author Kristie C. Wolferman and photographer Marianne Kilroy for a discussion about SHARING THE LOVE OF GARDENING: The History of the Westport Garden Club on Tuesday, July 29, 6-7 p.m. at the Kansas City Public Library Plaza Branch. RSVP using the link below. kclibrary.org/node/41861/r...

Congress & the Presidency said LITTLE HELPERS by John Robert Greene “sheds new light on postwar politics, particularly how changing dynamics between the media, Congress, and the president redefined how corruption was addressed at the highest levels.”

Good morning @shearites.bsky.social! The University of Missouri Press is open for business @ the 46th annual meeting of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic in Providence! Stop by our booth and say hi to Editor in Chief Andrew Davidson & browse our incredible books! #SHEAR2025

Don't forget to visit our booth at the 46th annual meeting of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic, July 17-20 in Providence, RI! #SHEAR2025

This evening at 7 p.m. at the Clark Family branch of the St. Louis County Library, John McManus will discuss AMERICAN COURAGE, AMERICAN CARNAGE with Luke Hughes, designer of Burden of Command, an immersive RPG that was inspired by the book. Find more information here: www.slcl.org/events/john-...

Be sure to visit our booth at the 46th annual meeting of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic, July 17-20 in Providence, RI! #SHEAR2025

Our summer sale ends today! Use code SUMMER40 on our website to receive 40% off all books in all formats and free shipping! upress.missouri.edu

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Read the latest essay published on July 4 in the LA Times by Eli Merritt, author of DISUNION AMONG OURSELVES: The Perilous Politics of the American Revolution. www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...

We’re having a summer sale! Use code SUMMER40 on our website to receive 40% off all books in all formats and free shipping! Shop now, because the sale ends July 15th! upress.missouri.edu

CATCHING HELL FROM ALL QUARTERS: Anti-Klan Activists in Interwar Missouri by Sean Rost is now available! Find the book here: upress.missouri.edu/978082622328...

Check out the latest episode of A People's History of Kansas City on @kcur.org, featuring an interview with the author of SOCCER IN AMERICAN CULTURE, G. Edward White. www.kcur.org/podcast/a-pe...

Marshall Garvey, author of INTERSTATE '85, recently appeared on the In Between The Pages podcast to discuss the book. Listen to the episode here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i...

Bill Tammeus, former Faith columnist for The Kansas City Star, recently discussed Dwayne E. Eutsey's THERE IS NO HUMOR IN HEAVEN on his Faith Matters blog. Read the blog post here: billtammeus.typepad.com/my_weblog/20...

Read this guest blog post by Signe Cohen and Rabia Gregory, editors of CONFLUENCES: Religion, Health, and Diversity in Missouri. missouribooks.wordpress.com/2025/06/12/g...

Read our latest guest blog post by Dwayne E. Eutsey, author of THERE IS NO HUMOR IN HEAVEN: Mark Twain and Religious Liberalism: missouribooks.wordpress.com/2025/06/17/g...

Today is publication day! Pick up your copy of Catching Hell from All Quarters from @umissouripress.bsky.social by visiting upress.missouri.edu/978082622328...

CATCHING HELL FROM ALL QUARTERS: Anti-Klan Activists in Interwar Missouri by Sean Rost (@rostontheroad.bsky.social‬) is out now! upress.missouri.edu/978082622328...

David Daniel "Mickey" Marcus died on this day in 1948. Steven L. Ossad offers the first comprehensive and balanced biography of Marcus in CHASING THE SHADOW: Mickey Marcus's 200 Days of Destiny. upress.missouri.edu/978082622318...

Today we honor the courage and sacrifice of the Allied forces who landed at Normandy 81 years ago. To learn more about the experience of Americans in military service, browse our titles in the American Military Experience Series: upress.missouri.edu/books/?serie... #DDay #WWII #HistoryMatters

Today at 2 p.m., retired U.S. Army Colonel and author Gregory Fontenot will join Prof. Adrian R. Lewis to discuss the U.S. Army's 1st Infantry Division in WWII at the Dole Institute of Politics, 2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, 66045. Learn more here: bit.ly/3SXXlYN

Retired U.S. Army Colonel and author Gregory Fontenot will join Prof. Adrian R. Lewis to discuss the U.S. Army's 1st Infantry Division in WWII at the Dole Institute of Politics, 2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, 66045, on Friday, June 6, at 2 p.m. Learn more here: bit.ly/3SXXlYN

We would like to congratulate Colonel Gregory Fontenot United States Army, Retired (author of NO SACRIFICE TOO GREAT) on his induction into The Fort Leavenworth Hall of Fame this week!

Our Fall 2025 catalog is now available! Read about our upcoming titles here: bit.ly/43sCiCd

Marshall Garvey, author of INTERSTATE '85, recently appeared on the Romantic About Baseball podcast. Listen to the episode here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhcu...

We are pleased to share that THE BRAZIL CHRONICLES by Stephen G. Bloom has won the 2025 AEJMC-Knudson Latin America Prize. Congratulations to Prof. Bloom! Find THE BRAZIL CHRONICLES here: upress.missouri.edu/978082622315...

Be sure to visit our booth at the 11th Annual Midwestern History Association Conference in Des Moines, Iowa, May 15-16! #MHA2025 @midwesternhistory.bsky.social

The University of Missouri Press will be attending the 11th Annual Midwestern History Association Conference in Des Moines, Iowa, May 15-16 (@midwesternhistory.bsky.social). Come visit our booth! #MHA2025 www.midwesternhistory.com/2025-confere...

Marshall Garvey, author of INTERSTATE '85: The Royals, the Cardinals, and the Show-Me World Series, recently appeared on the Good Seats Still Available podcast to discuss the book. Listen to the episode here: goodseatsstillavailable.com/listen/2025/...

In honor of Harry Truman’s birthday, our friends at the Kansas City Public Library (@kclibrary.bsky.social) did a Q&A with LITTLE HELPERS author and presidential scholar, John Robert Greene. The Q&A will be available on the KCPL YouTube channel later this evening. www.youtube.com/@kclibrary/v...