Tag: journals

Struggles of Democracy: A Reading List

In the wake of a tumultuous presidential election in the US and as we witness challenges to democracies abroad, we need thoughtful views on democracy and its struggles perhaps now more than ever. UNC Press has always been committed to disseminating excellent work from scholars, writers, and intellectuals across both academic and general audiences and seeks to embody a progressive… Continue Reading Struggles of Democracy: A Reading List

2024 Society for Historians of the Early American Republic Annual Meeting

UNC Press is excited to be exhibiting in person at the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic annual meeting! We hope you’ll stop by our table to browse our recent titles on display & to connect with our publishing partners, the Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture. If you can’t join us in-person, you can always… Continue Reading 2024 Society for Historians of the Early American Republic Annual Meeting

Cooperation and the Creation of a National Emergency Library

In the context of the unprecedented challenges associated with the spread of COVID-19, many of you will have read about an effort from the Internet Archive (IA) to launch a “National Emergency Library” (NEL). Essentially, the NEL was an effort to create unlimited access to digital editions of books in their collection. At a time when physical libraries were closing,… Continue Reading Cooperation and the Creation of a National Emergency Library