The University of Alabama Press
As the scholarly publishing arm of the university, The University of Alabama Press serves as an agent in the advancement of learning and the dissemination of scholarship. The Press applies the highest standards to all phases of publishing including acquisitions, editorial, production, and marketing.UAP has won numerous awards for its publications over the years and has developed a solid list of titles in archaeology, public administration, and several areas of literature and history. With a staff of 17, the Press publishes between 80 to 85 books a year and has a backlist of approximately 1,800 titles in print.
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The Founding of Alabama
Background and Formative Period in the Great Bend and Madison County
By Frances Cabaniss Roberts; Edited by Thomas Reidy
University of Alabama Press
The most thorough history of Alabama’s Madison County region, widely available for the first time
- Copyright year: 2020
Shaman, Priest, Practice, Belief
Materials of Ritual and Religion in Eastern North America
Edited by Stephen B. Carmody and Casey R. Barrier
University of Alabama Press
Archaeological case studies consider material evidence of religion and ritual in the pre-Columbian Eastern Woodlands
- Copyright year: 2020
Cayman’s 1794 Wreck of the Ten Sail
Peace, War, and Peril in the Caribbean
University of Alabama Press
The greatest shipwreck disaster in the history of the Cayman Islands
- Copyright year: 2020
Cayman's 1794 Wreck of the Ten Sail
Peace, War, and Peril in the Caribbean
University of Alabama Press
The greatest shipwreck disaster in the history of the Cayman Islands
- Copyright year: 2020
Sweet Mystery
A Book of Remembering
University of Alabama Press
An exquisitely written memoir—combining sorrow and joy, anger and forgiveness, suffering and healing—that affirms the resilience and strength that imbue the human spirit
- Copyright year: 2020
Lives, Letters, and Quilts
Women and Everyday Rhetorics of Resistance
University of Alabama Press
How writers, activists, and artists without power resist dominant social, cultural, and political structures through the deployment of unconventional means and materials
- Copyright year: 2020
Treatise On Laughter
By Laurent Joubert; Translated by Gregory David de Rocher
University of Alabama Press
Translation from French of an essay on the nature and character of human laughter
- Copyright year: 1980
The Yellowhammer War
The Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama
Edited by Kenneth W. Noe
University of Alabama Press
Published to mark the Civil War sesquicentennial, The Yellowhammer War collects new essays on Alabama’s role in, and experience of, the bloody national conflict and its aftermath.
- Copyright year: 2014
Sissy!
The Effeminate Paradox in Postwar US Literature and Culture
By Harry Thomas
University of Alabama Press
An innovative exploration of postwar representations of effeminate men and boys.
- Copyright year: 2017
Polacos in Argentina
Polish Jews, Interwar Migration, and the Emergence of Transatlantic Jewish Culture
University of Alabama Press
An examination of the social and cultural repercussions of Jewish emigration from Poland to Argentina in the 1920s and 1930s
- Copyright year: 2020
Like Grass before the Scythe
The Life and Death of Sgt. William Remmel 121st New York Infantry
By William Remmel; Edited by Robert Patrick Bender
University of Alabama Press
Uncommonly articulate letters from a young German-American soldier with the Union forces
Garden Creek
The Archaeology of Interaction in Middle Woodland Appalachia
University of Alabama Press
Presents archaeological data to explore the concept of glocalization as applied in the Hopewell world
- Copyright year: 2020
Echoes of Emerson
Rethinking Realism in Twain, James, Wharton, and Cather
University of Alabama Press
Probes the ways in which two major periods in nineteenth-century American literature—Romanticism and Realism—have come to be understood and defined
Cultures of Doing Good
Anthropologists and NGOs
University of Alabama Press
Anthropological field studies of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in their unique cultural and political contexts.
- Copyright year: 2018
Character, Community, and Politics
University of Alabama Press
A classic political philosophy text, available again
- Copyright year: 1982
Center Places and Cherokee Towns
Archaeological Perspectives on Native American Architecture and Landscape in the Southern Appalachians
University of Alabama Press
Examines how architecture and other aspects of the built environment, such as hearths, burials, and earthen mounds, formed center places within the Cherokee cultural landscape
A Forgotten Front
Florida during the Civil War Era
University of Alabama Press
An examination of the understudied, yet significant role of Florida and its populace during the Civil War.
- Copyright year: 2018
Henry Bradley Plant
Gilded Age Dreams for Florida and a New South
By Canter Brown
University of Alabama Press
The first biography of Henry Bradley Plant, the entrepreneur and business magnate considered the father of modern Florida
- Copyright year: 2020
Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean
Contextualizing Sites through Colonialism, Capitalism, and Globalism
Edited by Todd M. Ahlman and Gerald F. Schroedl
University of Alabama Press
New perspectives on Caribbean historical archaeology that go beyond the colonial plantation
- Copyright year: 2019
Dog and Gun
A Few Loose Chapters on Shooting, Among Which Will Be Found Some Anecdotes and Incidents
By Johnson Jones Hooper; Introduction by Philip D. Beidler
University of Alabama Press
Although the book is a manual for the hunter, with characteristic humor and a certain disdain, Hooper gives a full picture of the gentlemanly sport of hunting – clearly distinct from hunting for food – in all aspects including hunter, weaponry, and sporting dogs.
- Copyright year: 1992
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