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These books complicate the idea of fairy tale happy endings, instead attempting to depict the messy, genuine … <a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/14/reading-list-valentines-day/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Reading List: Valentine’s Day</span></a></p> </div> </article> <article id="post-62326" class="post-62326 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-bison-books category-in-the-news category-nebraska category-potomac-books tag-american-west tag-author-interview tag-baseball tag-book-review tag-history tag-indigenous-studies tag-nonfiction tag-sports fallback-thumbnail"> <header class="entry-header"> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="cat-links"><a href="https://unpblog.com/category/bison-books/" rel="category tag">Bison Books</a>, <a href="https://unpblog.com/category/in-the-news/" rel="category tag">In the News</a>, <a href="https://unpblog.com/category/nebraska/" rel="category tag">Nebraska</a>, <a href="https://unpblog.com/category/potomac-books/" rel="category tag">Potomac Books</a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/13/news-reviews-66/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/13/news-reviews-66/"> <img width="720" height="426" src="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newspapaer.png?w=720&h=426&crop=1" class="attachment-gazette-post-thumbnail size-gazette-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newspapaer.png?w=720&h=426&crop=1 720w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newspapaer.png?w=150&h=89&crop=1 150w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newspapaer.png?w=300&h=177&crop=1 300w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newspapaer.png?w=768&h=454&crop=1 768w" sizes="(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px" data-attachment-id="34797" data-permalink="https://unpblog.com/2019/03/01/news-and-reviews-108/newspapaer-4/" data-orig-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newspapaer.png" data-orig-size="800,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="newspapaer" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newspapaer.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/newspapaer.png?w=720" /> </a> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/13/news-reviews-66/" rel="bookmark">News & Reviews</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/13/news-reviews-66/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-13T08:40:00-06:00">February 13, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-12T15:27:03-06:00">February 12, 2025</time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://unpblog.com/author/univnebpress/">univnebpress</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>ICYMI Lion of the League by Larry R. Gerlach was the winner of the 2025 SABR Seymour Medal! Lion of the League, by Larry R. 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UNP’s effort this year will raise vital funding to support a unique experiential learning opportunity for students at UNL: working at the university press and gaining hands-on … <a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/12/glow-big-red-2025/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Glow Big Red 2025</span></a></p> </div> </article> <article id="post-62311" class="post-62311 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-excerpts category-nebraska tag-excerpt tag-history tag-indigenous-education tag-indigenous-education-series tag-native-american-indigenous-studies fallback-thumbnail"> <header class="entry-header"> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="cat-links"><a href="https://unpblog.com/category/excerpts/" rel="category tag">Excerpts</a>, <a href="https://unpblog.com/category/nebraska/" rel="category tag">Nebraska</a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/10/excerpt-taking-charge-making-change/#comments">1 Comment</a></span> </div> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/10/excerpt-taking-charge-making-change/"> <img width="720" height="426" src="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=720&h=426&crop=1" class="attachment-gazette-post-thumbnail size-gazette-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=720&h=426&crop=1 720w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=1440&h=852&crop=1 1440w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=150&h=89&crop=1 150w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=300&h=178&crop=1 300w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=768&h=454&crop=1 768w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=1024&h=606&crop=1 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px" data-attachment-id="62313" data-permalink="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/10/excerpt-taking-charge-making-change/attachment/9781496239815/" data-orig-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg" data-orig-size="1800,2700" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="9781496239815" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=200" data-large-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/9781496239815.jpg?w=683" /> </a> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/10/excerpt-taking-charge-making-change/" rel="bookmark">Excerpt: Taking Charge, Making Change</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/10/excerpt-taking-charge-making-change/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-10T08:40:00-06:00">February 10, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-03T15:48:45-06:00">February 3, 2025</time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://unpblog.com/author/univnebpress/">univnebpress</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Robert W. Galler Jr. is a professor of history at St. Cloud State University. His new book Taking Chage, Making Change: Native People and the Transition of Education from Stephan Mission to Crow Creek Tribal School (Nebraska, 2025) was published in … <a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/10/excerpt-taking-charge-making-change/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Excerpt: Taking Charge, Making Change</span></a></p> </div> </article> <article id="post-61580" class="post-61580 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-backwaters-press category-bison-books category-nebraska category-potomac-books tag-african-poetry tag-baseball tag-birds tag-essay tag-memoir tag-netgalley tag-new-books tag-nonfiction tag-poetry tag-sports-history tag-true-crime fallback-thumbnail"> <header class="entry-header"> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="cat-links"><a href="https://unpblog.com/category/backwaters-press/" rel="category tag">Backwaters Press</a>, <a href="https://unpblog.com/category/bison-books/" rel="category tag">Bison Books</a>, <a href="https://unpblog.com/category/nebraska/" rel="category tag">Nebraska</a>, <a href="https://unpblog.com/category/potomac-books/" rel="category tag">Potomac Books</a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/07/unp-books-on-netgalley-14/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/07/unp-books-on-netgalley-14/"> <img width="720" height="426" src="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=720&h=426&crop=1" class="attachment-gazette-post-thumbnail size-gazette-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=720&h=426&crop=1 720w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=1440&h=852&crop=1 1440w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=150&h=89&crop=1 150w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=300&h=178&crop=1 300w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=768&h=454&crop=1 768w, https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=1024&h=606&crop=1 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px" data-attachment-id="61333" data-permalink="https://unpblog.com/2024/12/04/unp-books-on-netgalley-12/attachment/9781496235848/" data-orig-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg" data-orig-size="1800,2700" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="9781496235848" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=200" data-large-file="https://unpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/9781496235848.jpg?w=683" /> </a> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/07/unp-books-on-netgalley-14/" rel="bookmark">UNP Books on NetGalley</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://unpblog.com/2025/02/07/unp-books-on-netgalley-14/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-07T08:40:00-06:00">February 7, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-03T16:16:49-06:00">February 3, 2025</time></a></span><span class="byline"> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://unpblog.com/author/univnebpress/">univnebpress</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The University of Nebraska Press is proud to be on NetGalley’s publisher list. NetGalley is a digital platform that helps authors and publishers promote digital review copies to book reviewers and other publishing industry professionals. 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Woodson. 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His new book On the Backs of Others: Rethinking the History of British Geographical Exploration (Nebraska, 2024) was published in December. 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