Interview: Victoria E. Bynum
New from UNC Press Blog Each month on the UNC Press homepage, we feature a handful of interviews with authors. I’d like to bring them over and share them with you blog readers because they’re so often...
View ArticleKaren L. Cox: The South…In Reality
New from UNC Press Blog UNC Press author Karen L. Cox draws from some of my favorite not-so-guilty pleasures in a guest post about representations of the South in reality television and popular...
View ArticleIntroducing DocSouth Books!
New from UNC Press Blog We have some exciting news to announce! The UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries and UNC Press are collaborating to bring you DocSouth Books, available in the Fall 2011 season. By...
View ArticleKaren L. Cox: You Don’t Know Dixie—And If You Do, You Should Be Paying...
New from UNC Press Blog This article is cross-posted from Pop South. Recently, The History Channel (THC) televised an hour-long special entitled You Don’t Know Dixie. Most historians haven’t come to...
View ArticleUniversal Human Rights Month: A Recommended Reading List
New from UNC Press Blog Nobody’s free until everybody’s free.Fannie Lou Hamer December marks the annual celebration of Universal Human Rights Month. The observance of this month began in 1948 when the...
View ArticleCivil Rights Unionism: Those Who Were Not Afraid
New from UNC Press Blog The following is an excerpt from Robert R. Korstad’s Civil Rights Unionism: Tobacco Workers and the Struggle for Democracy in the Mid-Twentieth-Century South. Drawing on scores...
View ArticleWomen’s History Month 2022 Reading List (Curated by Sonya Bonczek)
New from UNC Press Blog Happy Women’s History Month! In celebration of this historical month, we’ll be sharing reading lists curated by our staff featuring all authors who identify as women. Today...
View ArticleAnnouncing Publication of “A New History of the American South,” the First,...
New from UNC Press Blog The University of North Carolina Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming and long-awaited publication of A New History of the American South, edited by Pulitzer...
View ArticleBooks to Look Forward to in 2023
New from UNC Press Blog As we wrap up our centennial celebration we’re heading into the start of our second century with an exciting list of new titles. Continue reading to see the remainder of our...
View ArticleNative Americans and Enslaved Africans
New from UNC Press Blog The following is an excerpt from The Southern Way of Life: Meanings of Culture and Civilization in the American South by Charles Reagan Wilson, available everywhere books and...
View ArticleRace and the “Nuevo South”: An Excerpt from MAKING THE LATINO SOUTH
New from UNC Press Blog The following is an excerpt from Making The Latino South: A History of Racial Formation by Cecilia Márquez, which is available wherever books are sold. Making the Latino South...
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