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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Frances Newman
Southern Satirist and Literary Rebel
University of Alabama Press
This first biographical and literary assessment of Frances Newman highlights one of the most experimental writers of the Southern Renaissance
Germany in Central America
Competitive Imperialism, 1821-1929
University of Alabama Press
Analyzes the German role in Central American domestic and international relations
- Copyright year: 1999
Roosevelt the Reformer
Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner, 1889-1895
University of Alabama Press
Covers a fascinating period of Theodore Roosevelt’s life, his first six years in Washington
Party Organization and Activism in the American South
University of Alabama Press
Maps the ways political parties remain vital components in the American political system, especially in the eleven states in the South
The Presidency and Public Policy
The Four Arenas of Presidential Power
University of Alabama Press
Southern Parties and Elections
Studies in Regional Political Change
University of Alabama Press
Clarifies the recent and dramatic development of party competition in the South
Red Eagle's Children
Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al.
University of Alabama Press
Red Eagle’s Children presents the legal proceedings in an inheritance dispute that serves as an unexpected window on the intersection of two cultural and legal systems: Creek Indian and Euro-American.
- Copyright year: 2012
An Uncompromising Secessionist
The Civil War of George Knox Miller, Eighth (Wade's) Confederate Cavalry
By George Knox Miller; Edited by Richard M. McMurry
University of Alabama Press
Offers significant insight into the life, heart, mind, and attitudes of an intelligent, educated, young mid-19th-century white Southerner
John McKinley and the Antebellum Supreme Court
Circuit Riding in the Old Southwest
University of Alabama Press
Provides a penetrating analysis of US Supreme Court justice John McKinley
- Copyright year: 2012
Founding Fictions
University of Alabama Press
An extended analysis of how Americans imagined themselves as citizens between 1764 and 1845
Ferns of Alabama
University of Alabama Press
A much-needed field guide to the more than 120 species of ferns and fern allies occurring naturally in the state
- Copyright year: 2012
The Disappearing South?
Studies in Regional Change and Continuity
University of Alabama Press
There is widespread agreement that the South has changed dramatically since the end of World War II—the essays in The Disappearing South address the ongoing debate
Swim for the Little One First
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
Swim for the Little One First is a dazzling new collection of twelve short fictions by the acclaimed fiction writer and prose stylist Noy Holland.
- Copyright year: 2012
Sinclair Lewis Remembered
University of Alabama Press
Sinclair Lewis Remembered is a collection of reminiscences and memoirs by contemporaries, friends, and associates of Lewis that offers a revealing and intimate portrait of this complex and significant Nobel Prize–winning American writer.
- Copyright year: 2012
Theatre Symposium, Vol. 20
Gods and Groundlings: Historical Theatrical Audiences
Edited by Edward Bert Wallace; Introduction by Edward Bert Wallace
University of Alabama Press
- Copyright year: 2012
Theatre History Studies 2012, Vol. 32
Edited by Rhona Justice-Malloy
University of Alabama Press
- Copyright year: 2012
Governing Narratives
Symbolic Politics and Policy Change
University of Alabama Press
By highlighting the degree to which meaning making in public policy is more a cultural struggle than a rational and analytical project, Governing Narratives brings public administration back into a political context.
- Copyright year: 2012
Fat Girl, Terrestrial
A Novel
By Kellie Wells
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
Not only the story of a colossus of a woman living in Kansas, Fat Girl, Terrestrial is also a meditation on God, treachery, and blind love.
- Copyright year: 2012
Rescuers of Skydivers Search Among the Clouds
A Novel
University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2
When you step inside Patrick Lawler’s Rescuers of Skydivers Search Among the Clouds, you will find yourself hovering in the clouds, among a family and a town, and in the world of one of fiction’s most inventive writers.
- Copyright year: 2012
Enduring Motives
The Archaeology of Tradition and Religion in Native America
University of Alabama Press
Enduring Motives examines tradition and religious beliefs as they are expressed in landscape, the built environment, visual symbols, stories, and ritual.
- Copyright year: 2012
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