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Press kits for recent publications

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Paul Robeson: The Years of Promise and Achievement by Sheila Tully Boyle and Andrew Bunie

   

Updike: America's Man of Letters by William Pritchard

   

Henry Shaw's Victorian Landscapes: The Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park by Carol Grove

   

The Last Days of Publishing: A Novel by Tom Engelhardt

The Anxieties of Affluence: Critiques of American Consumer Culture, 1939-1979 by Daniel Horowitz

Horowitz_300.zip

Inside Greenwich Village: A New York Neighborhood, 1898-1918 by Gerald W. McFarland

McFarland_300.zip

Learning to Read and Write in Colonial America by E. Jennifer Monaghan

Monaghan_300.zip

Measures of Possibility: Emily Dickinson's Manuscripts by Domhnall Mitchell

Mitchell_300.zip

Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield by Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney

   

Cottonlandia: Poems by Rebecca Black

Black_300.zip

   

What a Book Can Do: The Publication and Reception of Silent Spring by Priscilla Coit Murphy

Murphy_300.zip

   

Sports: The First Five Millennia by Allen Guttmann

Guttmann_300.zip

   

Huerfano: A Memoir of Life in the Counterculture by Roberta Price

Price_300.zip

   

Tropical Fish: Stories out of Entebbe by Doreen Baingana

Baingana_300.zip



Review Copies

Copies of our publications are available to the media for review.
Requests from media representatives for review copies should be directed to:

Carla Potts
Tel: 413-545-2217
Fax: 413-545-1226
Email: potts@umpress.umass.edu


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