Blog – History – University of Manitoba Press

Mapping Rooster Town Back In

By Adrian Werner in Author Posts | November 14th 2018

Adrian Werner on the process of building maps of an erased Metis community. Keep reading »

Structures of Indifference at McMaster

By U of M Press in Events | November 6th 2018

Mary Jane Logan McCallum & Adele Perry give a talk in Hamilton. Keep reading »

“Rooster Town emerges from the shadows”

By U of M Press in In the News | November 5th 2018

Margaret Anne Fehr interviewed Evelyn Peters for the fall issue of Prairie books NOW! Keep reading »

Standing Room Only

By U of M Press in Events, In the News | October 23rd 2018

Pictures from the Winnipeg launch of Evelyn Peters’ Rooster Town. Keep reading »

Battlefield art opening in Ottawa

By U of M Press in Author Posts, Events | October 12th 2018

Mary Riter Hamilton’s work featured in a special exhibit at the Canadian War Museum. Keep reading »

Jan Raska on writing Czech Refugees in Cold War Canada

By Jan Raska in Author Posts, Excerpt | September 27th 2018

The Halifax-based historian at Pier 21 talks about writing his first book. Keep reading »

Sounding Thunder now an opera!

By U of M Press in Awards, Events, In the News | July 23rd 2018

Brian McInnes’ book about his great-grandfather, Francis Pegahmagabow, the most accomplished sniper in North American military history, has been adapted for the stage! Keep reading »

Manitoba Book Award SHORTLIST

By U of M Press in Awards | June 5th 2018

The Manitoba Writers’ Guild, with the assistance of the Association of Manitoba Book Publishers, would like to announce the shortlists for the upcoming Manitoba Book Awards. Keep reading »