What's New

Be on the look out for our Georgia Open History Library (GOHL) exhibit circulating around the state! GOHL is an open-access library of nearly fifty digital editions of single-authored scholarly titles and two multi-volume series, as well as primary documents going back to the founding of Georgia as a colony up to statehood and beyond.

Racism and Anti-Blackness: Educate yourself about what’s going on with something from our reading list.

Sales and Special Offers: See our most recent virtual conference exhibits and access our current discount codes.

Just where did all of these great UGA Press books come from, anyway? Let our new How Books Are Made infographic clear that up for you.

 

Upcoming Events

  • An Evening with Michael Thurmond

    June 2, 2025  6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Switzer Library, 266 Roswell St NE, Marietta, GA 30060, USA

    Join the Georgia Room for an evening with Michael L. Thurmond, CEO of DeKalb County, for a discussion on his latest book, James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia: A Founder’s Journey from Slave Trader to Abolitionist. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Thurmond’s compelling exploration of Oglethorpe's philosophical and moral evolution. This event, sponsored by the Cobb County Library Foundation, starts at 6 p.m.

    https://www.cobbcounty.org/events/georgia-room-presents-evening-michael-thurmond

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  • A History of Sautee Nacoochee Book Release Reception

    June 7, 2025  2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Sautee Nacoochee Cultural Center, 283 GA-255, Sautee Nacoochee, GA 30571, USA

    Join Tommy Hart Jones in celebration of the release of A History of Sautee Nacoochee at the Sautee Nacoochee Center. Meet the author, get your book signed, and participate in an informal Q&A. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP here.

    This event is supported by collaboration with the Sautee Nacoochee Center, the Sautee Nacoochee History Committee, and UGA Press.

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What's New

Be on the look out for our Georgia Open History Library (GOHL) exhibit circulating around the state! GOHL is an open-access library of nearly fifty digital editions of single-authored scholarly titles and two multi-volume series, as well as primary documents going back to the founding of Georgia as a colony up to statehood and beyond.

Racism and Anti-Blackness: Educate yourself about what’s going on with something from our reading list.

Sales and Special Offers: See our most recent virtual conference exhibits and access our current discount codes.

Just where did all of these great UGA Press books come from, anyway? Let our new How Books Are Made infographic clear that up for you.

 

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