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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On Wide Seas

The US Navy in the Jacksonian Era

University of Alabama Press

A meticulously researched account of how the US Navy evolved between the War of 1812 and the Civil War

 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Eugene O'Neill Remembered

University of Alabama Press

Eugene O'Neill Remembered is a collection of reminiscences by O'Neill's contemporaries, friends, and family that illuminate the life of one of America's most significant playwrights.

  • Copyright year: 2017
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Desert Rose

The Life and Legacy of Coretta Scott King

University of Alabama Press

Details Coretta Scott King's upbringing in a family of proud, land-owning African Americans with a profound devotion to the ideals of social equality and the values of education

  • Copyright year: 2012
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Deep South Dynasty

The Bankheads of Alabama

University of Alabama Press

The sweeping story of an ambitious and once-powerful southern family
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Detroit Remains

Archaeology and Community Histories of Six Legendary Places

University of Alabama Press

 An archaeologically grounded history of six legendary places in Detroit
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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American Examples

New Conversations about Religion, Volume One

University of Alabama Press

Fresh new perspectives on the study of religion, ranging from a church-architecture mecca of Southeast Indiana to what an atheist parent believes
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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The Mark of Rebels

Indios Fronterizos and Mexican Independence

University of Alabama Press

Explores social and cultural transformations among the indigenous communities of western Mexico, especially the indios fronterizos (Frontier Indians), preceding and during the struggle for independence

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Suburban Dreams

Imagining and Building the Good Life

University of Alabama Press

Explores how the suburban imaginary, composed of the built environment and imaginative texts, functions as a resource for living out the “good life”

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Genius Belabored

Childbed Fever and the Tragic Life of Ignaz Semmelweis

University of Alabama Press

The fascinating story of Ignaz Semmelweis, a nineteenth-century obstetrician ostracized for his strident advocacy of disinfection as a way to prevent childbed fever

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The Species Maker

A Novel

University of Alabama Press

A historical novel about the role of science in modern life, set against the backdrop of the 1925 Scopes Trial
 

  • Copyright year: 2021
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