Women’s History Month 2024

Celebrate Women’s History Month with our collection of books that highlight the lives and accomplishments of women throughout history. This year, we're highlighting the first woman to serve as United States attorney general, pioneering women in archaeology, Black women activists, and more.View books here and use code WHM24 for discount prices through March 31, 2024. Janet RenoA LifeJudith … Continue reading Women’s History Month 2024

Writing Black Women’s History: University Press Week 2023

We are celebrating University Press Week November 13‒17 along with other members of the Association of University Presses (AUPresses), an organization of 160 international nonprofit scholarly publishers. Today's post is part of the UP Week blog tour, and for this post we invited authors of recent books on Black women's history to share their experiences researching, writing, … Continue reading Writing Black Women’s History: University Press Week 2023

Highlights from the 2023 SHA Conference

We attended this year's meeting of the Southern Historical Association in Charlotte, North Carolina from November 9 to 12, 2023. Although the meeting is over, our virtual booth is open through December 15, 2023 and offers great deals on our Southern history titles. Use code SHA23 for discount prices and free shipping within the US for orders over $75. … Continue reading Highlights from the 2023 SHA Conference

Highlights from the 2023 ASALH Conference

We attended this year's annual conference of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in Jacksonville, Florida, from September 20 to 24, 2023. Although the meeting is over, our virtual booth is open through December 15, 2023 and offers great deals on our African American studies titles. Use code ALH23 for discount prices and free … Continue reading Highlights from the 2023 ASALH Conference

Year in Review: Awards Won

The University Press of Florida and UF Press proudly present our award-winning books and authors from the last year. Dreams in the New Century: Instant Cities, Shattered Hopes, and Florida’s Turning PointGary R. Mormino Florida Book Awards, Gold Medal for Florida Nonfiction Florida Historical Society Charlton Tebeau Book Award  “Provides a window into the state’s … Continue reading Year in Review: Awards Won

Our 2023 NCBS Virtual Booth and Book Sale

This year’s National Council for Black Studies conference was held in Gainesville, FL from March 22 through 25. Our virtual booth is open through June 30, 2023 and offers great deals on our African American studies titles. Use code NCBS23 for discount prices and free shipping in the U.S. for orders over $75. Click Here to View all Titles … Continue reading Our 2023 NCBS Virtual Booth and Book Sale

New Paperback Release: The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women’s Political Culture

Southern Association for Women Historians Julia Cherry Spruill PrizeFinalist, Hooks National Book Award “Makes a major contribution to civil rights history by documenting the extensive political education work of the Black women-led Citizenship Education Program, an organization that promoted voter registration throughout the South. This book clearly shows that women were not only organizers but … Continue reading New Paperback Release: The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women’s Political Culture

Our 2023 AAIHS Virtual Booth and Book Sale

This year’s African American Intellectual History Society's annual conference was held in Charlotte, NC from March 9 through 11. Our virtual booth is open through June 30, 2023 and offers great deals on our African American studies titles. Use code AAIH23 for discount prices and free shipping in the U.S. for orders over $75. Click Here to View all … Continue reading Our 2023 AAIHS Virtual Booth and Book Sale

Our 2023 SPSA Virtual Booth and Book Sale

This year’s Southern Political Science Association annual conference is being held in St. Pete Beach from January 11 through 14. Our virtual booth is open through February 28, 2023 and offers great deals on our political science and political history titles. Use code SPSA23 for discount prices and free shipping within the U.S. Click Here to View all Titles … Continue reading Our 2023 SPSA Virtual Booth and Book Sale