Books

The ‘Queen Mother’ of the Reparations Movement Gets Her Due

A UT-Austin historian tells the under-told story of Audley Moore, “one of the most important activists and theorists of the twentieth century.”

Feb 07, 2024

Too many U.S. workers still suffer and die from exposure to well-known toxic substances, a Texas investigative reporter’s new book says.

A disturbing new book reveals how organized criminals routinely targeted and killed travelers bound for the Texas border with almost total impunity.

A professor and a journalist report from the communities along the U.S.-Mexico border in a new book.

A new work of nonfiction revives a history that some would sooner see forgotten.

From poetic dreamworlds to the people’s hospital, Texas authors paint very different portraits of our diverse state.

A new book reveals the untold story of a Ku Klux Klan member’s literary double life.

A new book from UT Press provides a troubling twist on the vow “until death do us part.”

How author Larry McMurtry—and George Getschow, editor of a new book about McMurtry—helped shepherd a Lone Star literary community.

The physician and author thinks public hospitals could help save patients trapped in our troubled medical system.