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Launched in 1961 as @UnivNebPress’s first trade imprint, Bison Books reflects the Press’s commitment to general-interest books about the trans-Mississippi West.

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Mike Stark recently appeared on the Books & Looks Podcast to discuss STARLINGS and the interesting, unintended string of events that introduced the bird to North America. Listen here: booktrib.com/2025/03/19/boo…

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"The power of this collection of wide-ranging conversations is in the storytelling. . . the places that carry the most emotional freight with them all lie within a West we recognize and that calls to us," writes Roundup Magazine (WWA). bit.ly/42xD4xo

"The power of this collection of wide-ranging conversations is in the storytelling. . . the places that carry the most emotional freight with them all lie within a West we recognize and that calls to us," writes Roundup Magazine (<a href="/Western_Writers/">WWA</a>).

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.Sonja Trom Eayrs joined The Friends of Saint Paul Public Library for an interview about her book DODGE COUNTY, INCORPORATED, a finalist in the nonfiction category for the Minnesota Book Awards. Read the full interview here: bit.ly/4ijA1P2

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"[Woods's] 25 years of research results in a first-rate contribution to history, one with more first-person accounts than any other book on the Mormon migration," Sandra Dallas for The Denver Post. Read the review: bit.ly/4cMPNRx

"[Woods's] 25 years of research results in a first-rate contribution to history, one with more first-person accounts than any other book on the Mormon migration," Sandra Dallas for <a href="/denverpost/">The Denver Post</a>.

Read the review: bit.ly/4cMPNRx
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An "informative and deeply fascinating book" writes David James for Anchorage Daily News in a review of THEY CAME BUT COULD NOT CONQUER by Diane J. Purvis. Read the full review here: bit.ly/4ismdSx

An "informative and deeply fascinating book" writes David James for <a href="/adndotcom/">Anchorage Daily News</a> in a review of THEY CAME BUT COULD NOT CONQUER by Diane J. Purvis. 

Read the full review here: bit.ly/4ismdSx
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THE BEARS OF GRAND TETON is the first comprehensive history of bears, black and grizzly, and their interactions with people in Grand Teton National Park and the surrounding area of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Save 40% when you order now: bit.ly/3RZ8uIl

THE BEARS OF GRAND TETON is the first comprehensive history of bears, black and grizzly, and their interactions with people in Grand Teton National Park and the surrounding area of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. 

Save 40% when you order now: bit.ly/3RZ8uIl
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"This fascinating exposé has the potential to impact our environment, and everyone who farms or eats, buys or sells groceries," writes Jean Lukesh for Roundup Magazine of Sonja Trom Eayrs's DODGE COUNTY, INCORPORATED. Order your copy: rebrand.ly/osin672

"This fascinating exposé has the potential to impact our environment, and everyone who farms or eats, buys or sells groceries," writes Jean Lukesh for Roundup Magazine of <a href="/TromEayrs/">Sonja Trom Eayrs</a>'s DODGE COUNTY, INCORPORATED.

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"Thompson’s work will appeal to Western historians, tribal historians and, in an easy-to-read manner, to general readers whose interests lean toward filling the blanks of our collective histories," writes Rodney G. Thomas for WWA. bit.ly/42xD4xo

"Thompson’s work will appeal to Western historians, tribal historians and, in an easy-to-read manner, to general readers whose interests lean toward filling the blanks of our collective histories," writes Rodney G. Thomas for <a href="/Western_Writers/">WWA</a>.

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"The book’s most vivid portions describe the mostly unsuccessful efforts of scientists and charlatans to rid humans of these persistent flocks," writes J. Kemper Campbell for Lincoln Journal Star of STARLINGS. bit.ly/4d2ojHE

"The book’s most vivid portions describe the mostly unsuccessful efforts of scientists and charlatans to rid humans of these persistent flocks," writes J. Kemper Campbell for <a href="/JournalStarNews/">Lincoln Journal Star</a> of STARLINGS.

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Happy first #bookbday to CAST OUT OF EDEN (Bison Books) by Robert Aquinas McNally! CAST OUT OF EDEN explores John Muir’s role in the dispossession of Native Americans from U.S. wild lands and points a way toward reconciliation. wp.me/p4J9AE-gJF

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"STARLINGS is at once one of the most entertaining, readable, and profound bird books I have ever read. It is clearly from a writer of many gifts," writes Bob Musil for the Rachel Carson Council. Read the full review here: bit.ly/3Z69yOi

"STARLINGS is at once one of the most entertaining, readable, and profound bird books I have ever read. It is clearly from a writer of many gifts," writes Bob Musil for the <a href="/RachelCarsonDC/">Rachel Carson Council</a>. 

Read the full review here: bit.ly/3Z69yOi
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On May 17 at 1pm, Sally Thompson, author of BLACK ROBES ENTER COYOTE'S WORLD, will be hosting a deep-dive into Montana History at the National Discovery Center in Lewistown. More details: bit.ly/44rSgih

On May 17 at 1pm, Sally Thompson, author of BLACK ROBES ENTER COYOTE'S WORLD, will be hosting a deep-dive into Montana History at the National Discovery Center in Lewistown.

More details: bit.ly/44rSgih
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Based on extensive research, including their fifty-year correspondence, GEORGIA AND ANITA casts light on the friendship of these two women who, in different ways, helped to modernize the world and women's roles in it. Save 40% when you order now: bit.ly/4djlwda

Based on extensive research, including their fifty-year correspondence, GEORGIA AND ANITA casts light on the friendship of these two women who, in different ways, helped to modernize the world and women's roles in it.

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From the Desk of Paul Schullery: Theodore Roosevelt's literary trail through the wild country Schullery is the editor of THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S WILDERNESS WRITINGS (Bison Books) which celebrates TR's love of nature study and outdoor adventure. bit.ly/4jjk4Jn

From the Desk of Paul Schullery: Theodore Roosevelt's literary trail through the wild country  

Schullery is the editor of THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S WILDERNESS WRITINGS (<a href="/BisonBooksUNP/">Bison Books</a>) which celebrates TR's love of nature study and outdoor adventure. bit.ly/4jjk4Jn
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"Movie buffs with a deep interest in horses of the silver screen will find TWISTING IN AIR fascinating and deeply moving," writes Chris Enss in a list of Cowgirl Magazine's Approved Reads: bit.ly/3SF02hq

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THE ESSENTIAL BOOK OF PICKUP TRUCKS is a memoir about the complex role pickups have played in Fred Haefele's life and in American culture at large. Save 40% when you order now: bit.ly/4mvA4L1

THE ESSENTIAL BOOK OF PICKUP TRUCKS is a memoir about the complex role pickups have played in Fred Haefele's life and in American culture at large. 

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Excerpt: ROOTED AT THE EDGE (Bison Books) by Donna L. Erickson Erickson weaves personal stories and professional expertise to describe the difficulty of ranching in a threatened landscape steeped in history, conflict, and beauty. unpblog.com/2025/05/26/exc…

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From Theodore Roosevelt’s lifelong enthusiasm for outdoor adventure came a host of durable writings; this collection celebrates his love of nature and champions preserving it for the wellbeing of individuals and the nation. Save 40% when you order now: bit.ly/4kJt6k1

From Theodore Roosevelt’s lifelong enthusiasm for outdoor adventure came a host of durable writings; this collection celebrates his love of nature and champions preserving it for the wellbeing of individuals and the nation. 

Save 40% when you order now: bit.ly/4kJt6k1