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.@PurduePress published this new book co-edited by #PurdueEDU’s @alsupj & Christy Wessel-Powell, featuring selections from First Opinions, Second Reactions, which reviews children’s & young adult (#YA) books & gives ideas for classroom activities. 🔗 ow.ly/yo2F50WgZbB

Happy Birthday to #AviationPioneer and hero former @PurdueAAE Visiting Professor Amelia Earhart! (7/24) #ReadUP on her amazing accomplishments with IN THEIR OWN WORDS and A UNIVERSITY OF TRADITION #SpaceAndFlight #FlightHistory press.purdue.edu/search-grid-vi…

It's Fair Season! If you're local to Purdue University Press, enjoy the Tippecanoe #CountyFair this week! Either way, you can revisit this #AgWeek post on Growing Communities Through Agriculture #ICYMI. @TippeExt #INAg #AgExtension @PurdueAg ow.ly/OWNI50Pi30e

David Ross & George Ade crossed paths w/ Eleanor Roosevelt, Henry Ford, Amelia Earhart, & Will Rogers. They contributed to the @PurdueResFound, Purdue Airport, Ross Hills Park, & Ross Engineering Camp. #ParksandRecreationMonth #Purdue @PurdueforLIfe press.purdue.edu/9781557535221/

Take a look at the early days of #NASA and the #SpaceProgram with PHOTOGRAPHING AMERICA'S FIRST ASTRONAUTS, including former US Senator, astronaut, and marine John Glenn, born #OTD in 1921. #SpaceAndFlight #HistoricalPhotographs #ReadUP @NasaHistory press.purdue.edu/9781612498560/…

Interested in exploring this summer, but avoiding rain, heat, or both? We have a #book for you. THE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF FORT OUIATENON from its founding in 1717, through its #history over the years, up to its present-day use. #Indiana #ReadUP ow.ly/muso50SAp1C

#Purdue alumnus and #popcorn #FoodScience businessman Orville Redenbacher was born #OTD in 1907. @LifeAtPurdue @PurdueAg @PurdueExtension press.purdue.edu/9781557535955/

Happy #BookBirthday to ETHNICIZING EUROPE, a #NewBook #AvailableNow, focusing on the Dynamics of Interethnic Violence in Interwar Europe #EuropeanHistory #InterwarHistory ow.ly/pGGL50Wq6Ww

Congressman Floyd J. Fithian addressed creating a national park on the #Indiana shoreline of Lake Michigan; canceling dam construction near #Purdue; and mitigating flooding in the Kankakee River Basin. #ParksandRecreationMonth #ReadUP #waterconservation press.purdue.edu/9781612497389/

Looking for some vicarious #adventure on the #beach? READY TO DIVE is a gritty, blunt, and real firsthand account describing some of the most daring, consequential deep ocean search and recovery operations of our time. #DeepSeaSearch #ReadUP #Memoir ow.ly/KQc750WoxH0

Celebrate #TBT and #ReadUP on the #History of the #BellTelephone and how it influenced #IndustrialDesign press.purdue.edu/blog/2025/05/1…

Col. John Casper, author, #astronaut, and @LifeAtPurdue alumnus was born #OTD (7/9) in 1943. #Read about how persistence and determination led him to #space in THE SKY ABOVE. #SpaceAndFlight #CradleOfAstronauts #ReadUP ow.ly/HeH250SxMHo

#ICYMI pet wellness advocate Tracie Hotchner recently spoke with Purdue University Press author Joan K. Dalton about Project POOCH and her book SECOND CHANCES. #Dogs #HumanAnimalBond #JuvenileDetention ow.ly/8Bot50WjY0a

#ICYMI #NewBook #ComingSoon Focuses on the Dynamics of Interethnic Violence in Interwar Europe #JewishStudies #CentralEuropeanStudies #EthnicViolence ow.ly/C5nl50WkzQZ

Two new books by @drwaynewright published! Language Diversity, Policy and Social Justice (@PurduePress) Research and Reflections on Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement (@Multi_Ling_Mat) 📖 ow.ly/nohq50WlARb

#NewBook #ComingSoon Focuses on the Dynamics of Interethnic Violence in Interwar Europe #InterwarHistory #CentralEuropeanStudies #EthnicViolence ow.ly/C5nl50WkzQZ

Pardon the pun, but we're doggone delighted to hear pet wellness advocate Traci Hotchner speak with Purdue University Press author Joan K. Dalton about Project POOCH and her book SECOND CHANCES. #Dogs #CriminalJustice #JuvenileDetention ow.ly/8Bot50WjY0a

July is #ParksandRecreationMonth and a great time to sit back and #read A PLACE CALLED TURKEY RUN by @PurdueEAPS Professor Daniel Shepardson, also the author of PHOTOGRAPHING TURKEY RUN. #StateParks #Indiana @INDNRstateparks ow.ly/SBM650P51H1

As #AlzheimersAndBrainAwarenessMonth draws to a close, let's revisit this list of recommended reads. #ENDAZ #HealthAndAging #HealthyAging press.purdue.edu/?p=2353

#RecommendedRead for #NationalFosterAPetMonth SECOND CHANCES, the story of Project POOCH, a program that united incarcerated boys with dogs from animal shelters. As a result, the lives of many youths and dogs changed forever. #FosterLove #Dogs #ReadUP ow.ly/uucJ50We6BK