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 Attention of a Traveller

Essays on William Bartram's "Travels" and Legacy

University of Alabama Press

New essays that illuminate and interpret William Bartram’s journey through what would become the southeastern United States
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Surviving Spanish Conquest

Indian Fight, Flight, and Cultural Transformation in Hispaniola and Puerto Rico

University of Alabama Press

Reveals the transformation that occurred in Indian communities during the Spanish conquest of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico from 1492 to 1550

  • Copyright year: 2017
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When the Wolf Camped at Our Door

My Childhood in the Great Depression

University of Alabama Press

Recounts the hardships and joys the Kilgore family and their neighbors experienced in a close-knit southern rural community during the Great Depression
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Evangelical News

Politics, Gender, and Bioethics in Conservative Christian Magazines of the 1970s and 1980s

University of Alabama Press

A comprehensive study of evangelical magazine discourse during the 1970s and 1980s and how it navigated and sustained religious convictions in a time of dramatic social change
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Reframing Rhetorical History

Cases, Theories, and Methodologies

University of Alabama Press

A collection of essays providing insights into new directions in rhetorical history
 

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Illusion Is More Precise than Precision

The Poetry of Marianne Moore

University of Alabama Press

Erickson examines the work of Marianne Moore in order to provide some consistently successful strategies for understanding her poetry

  • Copyright year: 1992
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Getting Out of the Mud

The Alabama Good Roads Movement and Highway Administration, 1898–1928

University of Alabama Press

Recounts the history of the Good Roads Movement that arose in progressive-era Alabama, how it used the power of the state to achieve its objectives of improving market roads for farmers and highways for automobiles

  • Copyright year: 2017
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The Great Beyond

Art in the Age of Annihilation

University of Alabama Press

Essays from a master critic on how artistic giants from modernism onward confronted mortality—forging unexpected links between Twain, Woolf, Mahler, Wittgenstein, Beckett, Toni Morrison, and more
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Tell Mother I'm in Paradise

Memoirs of a Political Prisoner in El Salvador

University of Alabama Press

The life and times of Ana Margarita Gasteazoro: political activist, clandestine operative, and prisoner of conscience

 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Crayfishes of Alabama

University of Alabama Press

A comprehensive assessment of the 99 known species of crayfishes inhabiting the state of Alabama

  • Copyright year: 2022
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