Friday, December 27, 2013

For the History Buff in Your Life

The end of our holiday sale is quickly approaching. Get our books at prices up to 65% off while you still can! We're sure to have a book for all of the loved ones in your life. You can browse through our selections here.

Here are just a few books that are on sale now…

by Lowell J. Soike
Iowa and the Midwest Experience

"Soike tells the stories of those individuals—enslaved and free, black and white, male and female—who had the 'necessary courage' to prevail against the tragedy of slavery."—Dearanda Johnson, Midwest regional manager, National Park Service's Network to Freedom

Regular Price: $24.95
Sale Price: $15.00

by Philip C. Gerber and Charlotte Wright
Bur Oak Book

The lively letters home of young "Bachelor Bess" Corey as she faces the realities of life in an Iowa country school system with energy, enthusiasm, and ambition.

Regular Price: $25.00
Sale Price: $14.00

Monday, December 23, 2013

Happy Holidays!

The University of Iowa Press wishes you a very happy and safe holiday season. This is always a good time to reflect, and we couldn't be more pleased with this past year. Thank you for your continued readership and support. We can't wait to see wait the next year has in store for us. We hope you're spending these holidays like we are: keeping warm and reading a good book.

A very happy holiday to you all!