Y’all, when applying for grad school, get yourself an advisor who will text you “Happy Anniversary!” on your dissertation defense date 3 years later. He’s still the best.

Check those in boxes SCWH members! Make sure to vote on the bylaws revisions by March 1st!

We’ve got a great list of women’s history content ready to be added & expanded to Wikipedia tomorrow! Join us University of Nebraska-Lincoln

I was excited just drafting the grant proposal--still can't believe we get to put on this workshop with the help of SCWH!

Please join us tomorrow night at 6 pm for Dr. Kevin McQueeney's book talk! This event is open to the public and the Nicholls community. Can't attend in person? Please join us via Zoom by following this link: nicholls-edu.zoom.us/j/88409182026

Go buy this brilliant book!

The map of the US corrected by Zeezus and Marcus Hunter in their brilliant book “Chocolate Cities: The Black Map of American Life.”

The conservative majority of SCOTUS determined that race/racism isn’t a think anymore by striking down Affirmative Action today. I am fuming, so I am sharing this beautiful section of Justice Ketanji Brown-Jackson’s powerful dissent:

Today I saw a house that had been toilet papered by local high schoolers. My first thought, “My gosh that was an expensive prank! That’s like, 20 rolls of tp.” My second thought, “wow, I’m old.”

My students are amazing instagram.com/p/CzEphDqpn7R/…

Well, this is a thing. My book will be out February 21, 2024! If you are interested in preordering you can find it here: lsupress.org/9780807181171/ There will be a digital component to the book that I’m currently working on with some of my students.

Today is the day! Thank you to everyone LSU Press for their fabulous work and devotion to my project. If you are interested in learning more about how the material culture of the Civil War shaped our society today you can pick up a copy here: lsupress.org/9780807181171/

Happy #pubday to "The Fabric of Civil War Society," by Dr. Shae Smith Cox! This fascinating book examines how military uniforms, badges, flags, and other objects can help us better understand the Civil War. bit.ly/fabricofcivilw… Virtual book launch event: fb.me/e/8FxrJoYME

I'm looking forward to speaking Christopher Newport University next week on my forthcoming book! Hampton Roads folks, I'd love to see you there!

Thanks so much for some great questions!

Spotted at #OAH2024 this weekend: Dr. Shae Smith Cox with her new book, "The Fabric of Civil War Society." If you didn't get a chance to pick up this exciting book at OAH, check it out on our website! bit.ly/fabricofcivilw…