#LSUPress
Another day, another #meetmybook #annualmeeting

Gregg L. Michel | Spying on Students: The FBI, Red
Squads, and Student Activists in the 1960s South |
Louisiana State University Press @lsupress
October 31, 2026 at 11:22 PM
It’s almost time for the #annualmeeting and the #meetmybook event!

Be sure to check out Kristen T. Oertel’s Seeking Freedom in Indian Country: Slavery, Sovereignty, and Resistance within the Five Tribes, 1790-1860, published with Louisiana State University Press
@lsupress
November 2, 2026 at 12:56 AM
In the final countdown of #meetmybook for the #annualmeeting

Natasha lMcPherson | Making Creole: Women and the Creole Community in Early Jim Crow New Orleans |
Louisiana State University Press
@lsupress
October 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Mail Haul …

I got some books in the mail from LSU Press this week. I am excited to show them to everybody! I hope you like the video. Thanks for watching. Happy Reading!!!

#books, #LSUPress, #reading, #Historathon2026, #CivilWar, #AbrahamLincoln, #nonfiction, #history

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LSU Press Mail Haul
YouTube video by Bill Ruttenberg
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November 1, 2026 at 6:51 PM
New book from Michael W. Fitzgerald—Shades of Complicity: One Family’s Experience of Klan Participation, with Louisiana State University Press

#meetmybook #annualmeeting @lsupress
October 22, 2026 at 12:22 AM
In case you missed it: here's my Facebook live from 2 weeks ago talking New Orleans coffee history!

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"Coffee Culture New Orleans" by Marielle Songy
YouTube video by LSUPress
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October 16, 2026 at 2:43 AM
Another day, another book!
From @lsupress — Jody Noll’s The 1968 Florida Teachers’ Strike: Public Sector Unionism and the Fight against Sunshine State Conservatism
October 11, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Another installment of #meetmybook

Thomas E. Patterson | American Populist: Huey Long of
Louisiana | Louisiana State University Press

@lsupress
October 10, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Drumsville goes to college! Today I’ll be giving a guest lecture to an NYU undergraduate course Media and Spectacle on the history of drums and drumming in New Orleans with a focus on Congo Square, Black Masking Indians, and Second Lines.
#drumsville
#nolajazzmuseum
#lsupress
April 2, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Congratulations to Shannon Powell and Herlin Riley- check their stories out in New Orleans Jazz Museum Drumsville exhibit and the companion book from LSU Press.
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@lsupress
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Mellon Fellowship Strengthens New Orleans Jazz Lineage with Powell and Riley
The Mellon Fellowship announced its commitment to New Orleans jazz lineage grants to local musicians over the age of 62.
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February 20, 2025 at 8:44 PM
I’m pleased to share that my new book, Sandhill Cities: Metropolitan Ambitions in Augusta, Columbus, and Macon, Georgia, is in press for fall 2025 publication in LSU Press’s Making the Modern South series edited by David Goldfield. #lsupress #southernhistory #urbanhistory @urbanhistorya.bsky.social
September 21, 2024 at 1:39 PM
February 27 marks the one-year publishing anniversary of MELTED AWAY! Thank you to all the fellow writers, editors, booksellers, friends, festival organizers, and awards judges who made this past year possible. And, of course, my wonderful team at @lsupress!
February 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
I'm melting with happiness! My memoir, MELTED AWAY (@lsupress) was awarded a silver medal from the Florida Book Awards, in the general nonfiction category, for 2024.

Thank you, judges for recognizing an eco-memoir that explores the dual griefs of climate change and dementia caregiving.
February 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Save the date, Gainesville book lovers! April 17, 7 pm, I'll be launching my new book, MELTED AWAY: A MEMOIR OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND CAREGIVING IN PERU @lsupress at the Matheson Museum, on East Main Street. Hope to see you there!
January 18, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Cover reveal time! Thrilled to share the cover of MELTED AWAY: A MEMOIR OF CLIMATE CHANGE & CAREGIVING IN PERU @lsupress (Mar. 2024). Gorgeous photo by Jorge Vera of the mighty Mount Ausangate, near Cusco. Preorders coming soon! What do you think? #Peru #caregiving #ClimateCrisis
December 3, 2023 at 7:03 PM
Ryan C. McIlhenny’s biography of Lawrence Gronlund is worth reading. Excellent intellectual history and writing, insightful consideration of his ideas and influence of "The Cooperative Commonwealth" on socialist and working class politics in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
"American Socialist: Laurence Gronlund and the Power behind Revolution" by
YouTube video by LSUPress
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August 16, 2025 at 9:11 AM
New figure for me also.

"A resurrection pie is defined as any dish made from yesterday’s leftovers—a meal that, in essence, rises from the dead. In this spirit, John Wall Barger’s new collection of poetry calls forth the past and its dead..."

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"Resurrection Pie" by John Wall Barger
YouTube video by LSUPress
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April 23, 2026 at 3:46 PM
"Racial categories have never truly acted as accurate indicators of ancestry." @WEMilteer _North Carolina's Free People of Color, 1715-1885_ (@lsupress 2020), 9. #VastEarlyAmerica #ReadVast21
November 19, 2024 at 8:30 AM
April 20, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Since we’re all going to die, I’ve been doing this! Yup, in my 60s, hanging out at tattoo parlors! This shit is addictive! #tattoos #midlifecrisis #booklogo #noire #lsupress
October 1, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Before I forget; I do this too!
#LSUPress
November 9, 2024 at 7:43 PM
My book launch for From Occupation to Integration: Recivilizing the French Zone of Post-Nazi German 1945-1955 (LSU Press, 2026) with @lsupress.bsky.social is now available on Youtube! Check it out and share it with anyone you think might be interested. #skystorians
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"From Occupation to Integration" by Drew Flanagan
YouTube video by LSUPress
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May 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM
College kids (21 & over) home or just need a family break? Time for a bar run! WhereY'at has a Bar Guide — and a feature on the Obituary Cocktail, the drink my new @lsupress book is about! Check it out on p. 20! www.whereyat.com/cocktail-of-... #cocktails #NewOrleans
Cocktail of the Month
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November 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
It's here! Debuting my latest book, "The Obituary Cocktail," on Fri. July 18 at Garden District Book Shop in #NewOrleans, 6-7ish p.m. It's part of @lsupress Iconic New Orleans Cocktail series! #books #cocktails
July 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM