November 22, 2023
From the closing years of the nineteenth century, women received subtle—and not so subtle—messages that they shouldn’t be in public. Or, if they were, that they were not safe. Georgina… READ MORE
July 5, 2023
In Paul Hay’s new book, Saeculum: Defining Historical Eras in Ancient Roman Thought, he discusses connections between the concept of time periods and politics in ancient Rome. We asked him… READ MORE
June 20, 2023
J. P. Telotte’s new book, Selling Science Fiction Cinema, explores marketing efforts in the golden age of science fiction. As science fiction transformed the way Hollywood did business, Hollywood transformed… READ MORE
March 31, 2023
On a Sunday morning in 1968, Horace Busby—speechwriter and advisor to Lyndon Johnson during LBJ’s time in the House, the Senate, and the White House—was summoned to the president’s quarters… READ MORE
February 7, 2023
In a Washington Post op-ed titled “The fall of Roe forecasts trouble ahead for key LGBTQ rights,” author Wesley Phelps outlines the connections among several Supreme Court battles that have… READ MORE
February 2, 2023
It is in UT Press’s mission statement to be “a focal point where the life experiences, insights, and specialized knowledge of writers converge to be disseminated in both print and… READ MORE
September 19, 2022
Excerpts from Mario Barradas and Son Jarocho: The Journey of a Mexican Regional Music Mario Barradas’ influence on Son Jarocho music is undeniable. From its rural origins in the Sotavento… READ MORE
October 6, 2019
From the boundary surveys of the 1850s to the ever-expanding fences and highway networks of the twenty-first century, Border Land, Border Water: A History of Construction on the US-Mexico Divide examines the history… READ MORE
