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2025 The Friar and the Maya, by Matthew Restall, Amara Solari, John F. Chuchiak IV, & Traci Ardren 2025 María Elena Martínez Prize in Mexican History, CLAH A Face Out of Clay, by Brent Ameneyro 2025 Southern California Book Festival, honorable mention...

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Tarascan/Purhépecha Monarchs as “Stranger Kings”

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Two recent university press books in conversation: David Haskell examines his own The Two Taríacuris in context of On Kings by Marshall Sahlins and David Graeber. A significant underlying theoretical issue in my recent book is how one narrative, told...

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How Vulnerable Are We to Collapse?

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Archaeologists are plumbing the human experience to find out how various societies have responded to changes in climate, shifts in food resources, and natural hazards—among other challenges to human survival. This piece first appeared on SAPIENS. Along...

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Colorado's Historic Floods: The Dynamic Link between People and the Environment

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During the second week of September 2013, Colorado’s Front Range was ravaged by the most severe flooding in living memory. I took this photo on Saturday, September 14, shortly after the floodwaters had receded from their peak on Left Hand Creek. During...

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Become an Institutional Member

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Membership in the University Press of Colorado is open to all institutions of higher education located in the state of Colorado and nearby states. How to Apply Accredited colleges or universities that wish to apply for membership should write to the...

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Celebrity Cats of Colorado History

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There is no doubt that Colorado is in the throes of feline frenzy. From the opening of the Denver Cat Company, to the debut of the Kitten Pavilion at the Denver County Fair, to the advent of feline wine created by a Colorado company, there is no doubt...

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Anthropic Settlement FAQs for Authors

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What do I need to know about the Bartz et. al vs. Anthropic Settlement? This Settlement resolves a class action lawsuit brought against Anthropic over the company’s use of pirated books to train its AI model. In short, the Judge deemed that Anthropic’s...

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Scholars proposing manuscripts for publication should submit a prospectus to the acquisitions department at the University Press of Colorado before submitting a complete manuscript. Submissions to our Utah State University Press, University of Wyoming...

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Who Wants to Know? Understanding Other Cultures through Better Questions

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I’ve had some really excellent feedback on my book Class Not Dismissed, especially from readers who ended up, like me, working in a place they wouldn’t have dreamed of nor planned for. I’ve had some really excellent feedback on my book Class Not...

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Mission Possible

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An “Ethnic” Perspective of the Manzanar Revolt

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What if we examined the revolt at Manzanar in cultural rather than ideological terms? On October 28, 2018, Arthur Hansen presented his two 2018 publications, Barbed Voices: Oral History, Resistance, and the World War II Japanese American Social...

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Finding Solace in the Soil

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An Archaeology of Gardens and Gardeners at Amache “Finding Solace in the Soil breaks new ground in its informed discussion of camp gardens and equally of the process of archeological reconstruction—a means still uncommon for exploring the recent past....

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Anthropic FAQs

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Anthropic Settlement FAQs for Authors What do I need to know about the Bartz et al. v. Anthropic settlement? This settlement resolves a class action lawsuit brought against Anthropic over the company’s use of pirated books to train its AI model. In...

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Why Index?

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Just when it seems that the book you’ve written is about to appear, the publisher writes with a query, “Will you be indexing the manuscript yourself, or would you prefer to hire a professional indexer?” Just when it seems that the book you’ve written...

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At the Association of American University Presses Annual Meeting on June 18, 2016, I will facilitate an industry mastermind discussion on strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) in scholarly publishing from a start-up business...

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Newly found Merritt Dana Houghton images

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Hard as the Rock Itself

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Place and Identity in the American Mining Town Mining the American West Series "This is a scholarly book that explores from several cultural geographic perspectives a fascinating class of postproduction primary industrial landscapes in the United...

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Three CCCC Outstanding Book Award winners!

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Congratulations to Louis M. Maraj, Patrick Sullivan and Rosanne Carlo- their USUP books are 2022 CCCC Book Award winners! Black or Right: Anti/Racist Campus Rhetorics, by Louis M. Maraj, Outstanding Book Award, Monograph Sixteen Teachers Teaching:...

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How to Buy in the United States The best and easiest way for individuals to purchase our books is through our website, but can also can also call or email customer service at our distributor, the Chicago Distribution Center at 1-800-621-2736 to order....

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Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth

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Weather, Climate Change, and Finding Deep Powder in Utah's Wasatch Mountains and around the World "Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth covers all of the essential topics for Utah powder lovers of every stripe. Jim Steenburgh's dual passion for powder...

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Transnational Writing Program Administration wins the 2017 CCCC Outstanding Book Award!

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Congratulations to David S. Martins and the contributors to Transnational Writing Program Administration! The volume has been awarded the CCCC Outstanding Book Award, presented annually for work in the field of composition and rhetoric. 

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