Welcome to the UNC Press Virtual Exhibit for the American Historical Association.
Scroll through our newest releases!
We’re looking forward to getting together at the conference. But in case you won’t be traveling this year, we’re bringing our book exhibit to you.
From virtually anywhere, you can browse our list of new and recent titles, or chat with one of our editors — Andrew Kinney or Andrew Winters.
You can learn about our new books just published in these great book series:
- Our newest imprint, W. Hodding Carter III Books
- Ferris & Ferris Books
- Black Women’s History
- Boundless South
- Civil War America
- Critical Indigeneities
- David J. Weber Series in the New Borderlands History
- Flows, Migrations, and Exchanges
- Gender and American Culture
- Interconnections: The Global 20th Century
- Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
- John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
- Justice, Power, and Politics
- Latinx Histories
- Studies in United States Culture
- Where Religion Lives
New titles from the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
New books just released in paperback for immediate course adoption
UNC Press is proud to publish titles from Reacting Consortium Press.
For more information on these books, click here.
All of our books (in fact, our entire site) are available now at our 40 percent AHA conference discount. Plus if your order totals $75, domestic U.S. shipping is FREE! Just use promo code 01DAH40 at checkout.
And check out The Journal of the Civil War Era, the Latin Americanist, the Journal of the Early Republic, and the North Carolina Historical Review, too.
Follow the links below for information on submitting a book proposal, ordering desk or examination copies (even free digital exam copies), classroom permissions, disability resources, and more. We’ve even created a handy FAQ document, with answers to the most-asked questions we get at exhibit booths.
Titles on Display for AHA
Click on any book below to learn more. And, using our View Inside feature, you can leaf through the pages for a preview of each new book, just as if you were standing at our booth. Check it out on each book page.
Mapping Memory and Storytelling in Palestine
From Reconstruction through Black Lives Matter
A Cherokee and American Educational History
Recovering the Fugitive History of the Denmark Vesey Affair
Psychiatry and Civil Rights in the American South
The Fusion Insurgency and the Triumph of Jim Crow in North Carolina
Clothing, Culture, and Violence in the American Civil War Era
Black Countermemory and the Legacy of the Lowcountry's Lost Political Generation
Revolutionary Households, Military Occupation, and the Making of American Independence
Mexican Americans, Law Enforcement, and Civil Rights in the Southwest, 1935–2025
Making American Women's History, 1900-2000
Teen Activism, Education Reform, and FBI Surveillance in Postwar America
The Judicial Politics of Abortion in Latin America
Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Mexico
How One Television Show Remade American Politics
The Reconstruction Diary of Frances Anne Rollin
A Critical Edition
America's Long War on Terror
Firearms, Race, and Community in North Carolina, 1715–1865
The Rise of a Critical Press since the 1980s
Civil War Veterans and America's First Opioid Crisis
How White Christian Allies Failed the Black Freedom Movement
The Complicated History of the Girl Scouts of the USA
Infrastructure and the Making of Neoliberal Yucatán
Midwestern Politics and the Gentrification of AIDS
Policing and Reform in America’s Jim Crow Countryside
Sex and the Office, Second Edition
A History of Gender, Power, and Desire
The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Hemispheric Cold War
Sissie Collectivism and Radical Witchery in the Southeast
How Unlikely Coalitions Created a Blueprint for LGBTQ Politics
Evangelical Capitalism and the Fate of an American City
Ordinary Poets and Islamicate Popular Culture in Early Modern Delhi
Mexico's Struggle to Regulate Emigration, 1940–1980
A History of African American Health and Labor
How Seventeenth-Century History Shaped the American Civil War
Republican Crises and Civil Wars in the United States and Mexico, 1848–1867
The Life of an Antislavery Slaveholder and the Paradox of American Reform
The Rise and Fall of America's Most Consequential Black Congressman, Charles C. Diggs Jr.
Recovering Early Black Music in the Americas for Fiddle and Banjo
How Medicine Won the Vicksburg Campaign and Changed the Civil War
The Epic Quest to Connect the Atlantic and Pacific in the Age of Revolutions
The Fight Over Compensated Emancipation after the Civil War
Brazil, Chile, and the South American Cold War
The Vice President's Black Wife
The Untold Life of Julia Chinn
Southern Liberal, Citizen of the World
Jake Gaither, Florida A&M, and the History of Black College Football
Why Full Employment Is a Bad Idea
Building Geographies of Black and Muslim Liberation in the African Diaspora
Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools
Selling Segregation before the New Deal
Rethinking Race and Place in Alexandria, Virginia
Brother Outsider, Brother Insider
A Political Biography of Lawrence Guyot Jr.
Immigrant Laborers and Street Food Vendors in the Post-Katrina Era
Forbidden Genius of Black Radicalism
1960s Urban Rebellions and the Black Freedom Movement
The Memoirs of Robert and Mabel Williams
African American Freedom, Armed Resistance, and International Solidarity
Julian Mayfield’s Journey toward a Black Radical Thought, 1948–1984
Being Catholic in English America
Hardcore Punk in the Age of Reagan
The Lyrical Lashing of an American Presidency
The Transformation of Hunting in the Modern South
Class Warfare in Black Atlanta
Grassroots Struggles, Power, and Repression under Gentrification
The Lives of an American Aeneas
Affordable Housing in Charlotte
What One City's History Tells Us about America's Pressing Problem
The Politics and Poetics of Richard Wright
Unlearning Narratives, Making New Histories
War, Occupation, and the Making of American Colonialism in Cuba and the Philippines
Aluízio Palmar and the Shadow of Dictatorship in Brazil
An Enslaved Muslim of the Black Atlantic
Haunting and Devotion in São Paulo, Brazil
African American Urban History since the Great Migration
Indians, Slaves, and the Limits of Manifest Destiny, 1790–1850
Faction, Anarchy, and Mexico in the US Imagination during the Civil War Era
A Campaign of Giants--The Battle for Petersburg
Volume 2: From the Crater's Aftermath to the Battle of Burgess Mill
The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War
The Biography of a Regiment
Black Craftspeople and the Pursuit of Independence
Black and Brown Protest in Post–Civil Rights America
Sovereign Bodies, Sovereign Spaces
Urban Indigenous Health Activism in the United States and Australia
Unceasing Militant, Second Edition
The Life of Mary Church Terrell
Fashion, Performance, and Power on Bravo Reality TV
Iran-Contra and the Assault on American Democracy
Grappling with Racism inside American Grassroots Political Organizing
The Remarkable History of Women's Basketball
Grief in Early America
Spatial History and Nation-Making in Chile and Argentina
A Campaign of Giants--The Battle for Petersburg
Volume 1: From the Crossing of the James to the Crater
The Life of Eugene England and the Crisis of Modern Mormonism
A History of the Maroons of the Great Dismal Swamp
France and the American Civil War
A Diplomatic History
Exposing the Frauds of Free Labor in Civil War America
Jewish War Brides after the Holocaust
How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients into Consumers
The American Civil War in Indian Country
The Rise and Ruin of Fitz John Porter
The End of the Overland Campaign
With Faith in God and Heart and Mind
A History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
The Contested History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Latinx Food Workers and Activism from World War II to COVID-19
A Biography of Violeta Parra
America's War on Aging from Valley Forge to Silicon Valley
Women and the Making of the Universal Negro Improvement Association
Rural America and the Conservation-Industrial Complex since 1920
Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama Canal
Power, Reproductive Care, and Race in the US-Mexico Borderlands
How Lies and White Supremacists Run Our Prisons
Music, Muscle, and Masterful Arts
Black and Indigenous Performers of the Circus Age
Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery
Ruth Reynolds, Political Allyship, and the Battle for Puerto Rico's Independence
Antislavery and the Origins of White Victimhood, 1619-1819
A Transatlantic Story of Family and Slavery
Railroads, Rebels, and Migrants in an Argentine-Chilean Borderland
Environment, Suffering, and the Defeat of the British Military in Revolutionary America
The Making of Twenty-First-Century Richmond
Politics, Policy, and Governance, 1988-2016
Buying and Selling Sex in Twentieth-Century Argentina
On the Human Cost of an All-American Game
The Intra-racial Struggle over Segregated Schools in Topeka, Kansas
The True Story of Hippies, Mountain Lawmen, and the Search for Justice in the Early 1970s
Virgil Bennehan's Odyssey from Emancipation to Exile
Indigenous Urbanism and City Building in Oil-Boom Luanda
The Rise and Fall of New York City’s Rank-and-File Rebels
White Evangelical Racism, Second Edition
The Politics of Morality in America
Religion, Nationalism, and the Search for Peace and Democracy in Northern Ireland, 1997-1998
Technology, Rebellion, and the Industrial Revolution in England, 1817-1818
The Life and Death of Ryan White
AIDS and Inequality in America
Work and Community in the Nuevo New South