Tracy Picks a Franklin’s Fave: Carnal Spirit
07/27/2023
Today’s post comes from Penn Press’s Direct Mail and Advertising Manager, Tracy Kellmer, continuing a blog series in which Tracy will explore one of the books currently for 75% off… READ MORE
Category: European & World History
A Selection of Titles for Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
05/11/2023
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, which pays tribute to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have enriched America’s history and are instrumental in its future success. In… READ MORE
Tracy Picks a Franklin’s Fave: The Martyrdom of the Franciscans
04/18/2023
Today’s post comes from Penn Press’s Direct Mail and Advertising Manager, Tracy Kellmer, and introduces a new series in which Tracy will explore one of the books currently for 75%… READ MORE
Highlights from Our Women’s History Month Collection!
03/15/2023
March is Women’s History Month, and Penn Press is marking the occasion by offering 40% off all books in our collection of books in women’s history and studies that we have… READ MORE
An Excerpt From The Kingdom and the Republic in Honor of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
05/12/2022
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, and in commemoration, we’re sharing an excerpt from the Introduction to The Kingdom and the Republic by Noelani Arista. In the book, Arista uncovers… READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Spring 2021 catalog!
03/04/2021
Exciting new titles this season include: • An Illustrated Business History of the United States by Richard Vague, a sweeping, lively, and highly approachable history of American business from the nation’s… READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Fall 2020 catalog!
09/02/2020
Exciting new titles this season include: • In Defense of Populism by Donald T. Critchlow, which argues, contrary to contemporary warnings about the dangers of populism, that grassroots activism is essential… READ MORE
Digging My Book Cover
08/24/2020
Today, we have a guest post from Frances E. Dolan, Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Davis and author of Digging the Past: How and Why to… READ MORE
A Silent Embrace of “The Middle Ages” Under COVID-19
03/24/2020
Today, we have a guest post from G. Geltner, Professor of History at the University of Amsterdam and author of Roads to Health: Infrastructure and Urban Wellbeing in Later Medieval… READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Spring 2020 catalog!
02/14/2020
Exciting new titles this season include: Bank Notes and Shinplasters by Joshua R. Greenberg, which shows how Americans accumulated and wielded monetary information in order to navigate the early republic's… READ MORE
