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The University of Nevada Press publishes original and innovative ideas about the American West. Subjects include history, nature, social sciences, and memoir. | https://linktr.ee/universityofnevadapress
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Happy Thanksgiving from the University of Nevada Press!

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November 26, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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Check out some of our featured titles, which make great gifts for the holiday season!

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Infographic titled Holiday Gift Guide 2025, University of Nevada Press, Featured Titles. It includes the covers of 𝙀𝙣𝙫𝙞𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙏𝙖𝙝𝙤𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙣 by Coats, Chandra, Heyvaert, Goldman, and Schladow; 𝙎𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙁𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙚𝙨 by Eve Quesnel with illustrations by Anne Chadwick; and 𝙍𝙚𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙊𝙪𝙩𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙧𝙨 by John M. Glionna.
November 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Get ready for our next title, 𝘼 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙇𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙝 by Geoffrey Babbitt.

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November 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Get ready for our next title, 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙉𝙤𝙬 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙩 by Jami Macarty.

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November 24, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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"Spanning from Amarillo, Texas, in 1977 to La Jolla, California, in 2012, The Daughters is a kaleidoscopic meditation on family, memory, and the invisible forces that bind us."

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November 21, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Check out our new releases coming in December: 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙉𝙤𝙬 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙩 by Jami Macarty and 𝘼 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙇𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙝 by Geoffrey Babbitt.

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November 20, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Check out some books for the thoughtful reader in your life!

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November 19, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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We are proud to announce the release of 𝙀𝙣𝙫𝙞𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙏𝙖𝙝𝙤𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙣 by Coats, Chandra, Heyvaert, Goldman, and Schladow.

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November 18, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with one of our outstanding titles!

#UniversityOfNevadaPress #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NativeAmerican #Books
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November 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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"In the summer of 1942, Eve Halverson assumes her dead sister's identity and leaves behind her small-town life in Washington for the promise of something new in San Pedro, California."

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November 14, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Our winter sale continues! Use code MERRY25 for 30% off your entire purchase sitewide!

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November 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Get ready for our next title, 𝙀𝙣𝙫𝙞𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙏𝙖𝙝𝙤𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙣.

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November 12, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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Check out some great books to pick up on Veterans Day, from the Battle Born series.

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Infographic titled Veterans Day reads in the Battle Born series. It includes the covers of 𝘼𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙃𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨 by Jesse Goolsby, 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙩 𝙈𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙨 by Caleb S. Cage, and 𝙈𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙡 𝘿𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙚 by H. Lee Barnes.
November 10, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Special Sale! Use code UNR20 to get 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙚𝙫𝙖𝙙𝙖, 1874–2024 for $20.00!

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Infographic titled Limited Time Only! Extra Discount! It includes the cover of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙚𝙫𝙖𝙙𝙖, 1874–2024 by John Trent. The text reads: $20.00 with code UNR20, regularly priced $39.95.
November 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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The winter sale is here! Start your holiday shopping with the University of Nevada Press, and use code MERRY25 for 30% off your entire purchase sitewide!

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November 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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We are proud to announce the release of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 by Ben Rogers.

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November 4, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Join us for An Afternoon with President Marc A. Johnson, featuring special guest President Brian Sandoval!

Please RSVP by November 13—click here to register: nevada.formstack.com/forms/johnso...

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Infographic titled An Afternoon with President Marc A. Johnson featuring special guest President Brian Sandoval. The text reads: Thursday, November 20 at 4:00 pm; University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, Wells Fargo Auditorium; Enjoy an entertaining and informative reading and discussion with former University President Marc A. Johnson as he shares excerpts and reflects on his time in office with this newly released book Principled University Leadership: Critical Decision-Making in Academia., Following a brief introduction and President Johnson’s reading, special guest President Brian Sandoval will join the conversation, moderated by John Trent, as the presidents discuss their mutual experiences.; Please RSVP by November 13. It includes the cover of 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 by Marc A. Johnson.
October 30, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Happy Nevada Day! Check out some awesome Nevada titles to enjoy!

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Infographic titled Nevada Day Book Recommendations. It includes the covers of six books: 𝘼 𝙎𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙃𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙍𝙚𝙣𝙤, 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙀𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 by Richard Moreno, 𝘼 𝙎𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙃𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙮 by Richard Moreno, 𝘼 𝙎𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙃𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙑𝙞𝙧𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙮 by Ronald M. James and Susan A. James, 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙎𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 by Joxe K. Mallea-Olaetxe, 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙅𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙀𝙭𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 by David A. Hardy, and 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙒𝙖𝙧 𝙄𝙄 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙉𝙚𝙫𝙖𝙙𝙖 by Charles Weller.
October 30, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Check out our new releases coming in November: 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 by Ben Rogers and 𝙀𝙣𝙫𝙞𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙏𝙖𝙝𝙤𝙚 𝘽𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙣 by Coats, Chandra, Goldman, Heyvaert, and Schladow.

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October 29, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Get ready for our next title, 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 by Ben Rogers.

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October 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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"This unique collection of essays offers a gripping exploration of the precarious beauty and peril of California’s iconic coastline."

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October 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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The Nevada Writers Hall of Fame is almost here! Secure your tickets to see Jarret Keene, author of 𝙃𝙖𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙤𝙜𝙨, inducted into the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame.

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October 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Check out the latest review of 𝙎𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝘽𝙚𝙖𝙪𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙊𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 by Lisa Alvarez.

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October 23, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Join us at the book release celebration for 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 by Ben Rogers!

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October 22, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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We are proud to announce the release of 𝙎𝙢𝙤𝙠𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 by Fredric L. Quivik.

Click here to learn more, and purchase your own copy today: unpress.nevada.edu/978164779199...

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October 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM