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.
Argumentation Theory and the Rhetoric of Assent
Nietzsche's Kisses
A Novel
A surprising, vivid, complex experience of Nietzsche's final hours.
- Copyright year: 2006
Tsewa's Gift
Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society
"A well-written and carefully crafted account of Aguaruna magic and its practical applications [that] diverges from more traditional approaches by focusing not only on the symbolic realm of magic but also on the instrumental intent."
--American Anthropologist
- Copyright year: 1986
Dividing Lines
Municipal Politics and the Struggle for Civil Rights in Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma
- Copyright year: 2002
The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi
A Series of Sketches
A true classic of American humor.
- Copyright year: 2006
Prehistoric America
A classic volume on the early study of American Indians.
- Copyright year: 2005
A Question of Character
Scientific Racism and the Genres of American Fiction, 1892-1912
Boeckmann links character, literary genre, and science, revealing how major literary works both contributed to and disrupted the construction of race in turn-of-the-century America.
- Copyright year: 2005
The Sky on Fire
The First Battle of Britain, 1917-1918
- Copyright year: 2005
The Indo-European Dialects
Accessible translation of a French language classic.
The Cultural Prison
Discourse, Prisoners, and Punishment
The Cultural Prison brings a new dimension to the study of prisoners and punishment by focusing on how the punishment of American offenders is represented and shaped in the mass media through public arguments.
- Copyright year: 2005
Perilous Missions
Civil Air Transport and CIA Covert Operations in Asia
Perilous Missions is William M. Leary's detailed operational history of the USA's Civil Air Transport (CAT), taking it through its many forms and uses in Asian conflicts.
- Copyright year: 2005
Mark Twain and Orion Clemens
Brothers, Partners, Strangers
Jewish Prince in Moslem Spain
Selected Poems of Samuel Ibn Nagrela
- Copyright year: 2005
A Question of Justice
New South Governors and Education, 1968-1976
Three trailblazers for education reform in the Sunbelt South.
A Hebrew Chronicle from Prague, C. 1615
"In about 1615 an anonymous Jew from Prague composed a short Hebrew chronicle to recount 'the expulsions, miracles, and other occurrences befalling [the Jews] in Prague and the other lands of our long exile.' Abraham David discovered the manuscript [and] added glosses, historical notes, and an introduction. . . . The chronicle, with its brief annual entries, is not a continuous narrative, but does give a feeling of immediacy, like a newspaper."
—Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry
- Copyright year: 1993
So Long! Walt Whitman's Poetry of Death
- Copyright year: 2005
Earl Browder
The Failure of American Communism
- Copyright year: 2005
Biocultural Histories in La Florida
A Bioarchaeological Perspective
Examines the effects of the Spanish mission system on population structure and genetic variability in indigenous communities living in northern Florida and southern Georgia during the 16th and 17th centuries
- Copyright year: 2005
Love and Duty
Amelia and Josiah Gorgas and Their Family
- Copyright year: 2005
General Characteristics of the Germanic Languages
Antoine Meillet (1866–1936) is one of the most important linguists of all time