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Rewriting the narrative Fall 2023

In a new book spanning 200 years of history, award-winning scholar Blair L.M. Kelley shines a spotlight on the often-overlooked contributions of everyday Black workers through the lens of her own family’s story.

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Add to your reading list: More books by College faculty and alumni Fall 2023

In addition to our Chapter & Verse feature, enjoy more books by faculty and alumni in the fall 2023 issue.

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Southern history revisited Spring 2023

A groundbreaking volume weaves a new narrative of the South from its ancient past to the present, drawing on top scholars’ work in global and Atlantic world history, histories of the African diaspora and environmental history.

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Fill your bookshelf: More reads by College faculty and alumni Spring 2023

In addition to our Chapter & Verse feature, enjoy more books in the spring 2023 issue.

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Feed your reading habit: More books by College faculty and alumni Fall 2022

Enjoy more books by College faculty and alumni in the fall 2022 issue.

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Many universes, one story Fall 2022

What came before the Big Bang, and what exists outside of the universe it created? UNC cosmologist Laura Mersini-Houghton’s new book explores her journey in pushing boundaries.

Places in My Heart Spring 2022

Excerpt from "North Carolina: Land of Water, Land of Sky" (UNC Press) by Bland Simpson.

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Grab a cup of coffee or tea: Enjoy new books from College faculty, alumni Spring 2022

Expand your bookshelf as you enjoy more books in this issue.

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Expand your bookshelf: More books by College faculty and alumni Fall 2021

Grab a cup of coffee or tea and cozy up with more good books by College faculty and alumni in this issue.

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Writing history in real time Fall 2021

Claude Clegg's new book on President Barack Obama is a comprehensive account of his early years, his journey to the national stage, his eight years in office -- and beyond.