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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Blessed Are the Peacemakers

Small Histories during World War II, Letter Writing, and Family History Methodology

University of Alabama Press

An uncommon and intimate account of the lives of two conscientious objectors

  • Copyright year: 2021
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Emergency Deep

Cold War Missions of a Submarine Commander

University of Alabama Press
  • Copyright year: 2021
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Hiding in Plain Sight

Black Women, the Law, and the Making of a White Argentine Republic

University of Alabama Press

Details how African-descended women’s societal, marital, and sexual decisions forever reshaped the racial makeup of Argentina

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The Pinochet Generation

The Chilean Military in the Twentieth Century

By John R. Bawden; Introduction by John R. Bawden
University of Alabama Press

Weaves together the dramatic history of Chile’s complex and fraught relationship to its armed services by thorough analysis of the experiences of General Augusto Pinochet’s generation of soldiers and the beliefs and traditions that motivated their actions

  • Copyright year: 2016
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Reconsidering Mississippian Communities and Households

University of Alabama Press

Explores the archaeology of Mississippian communities and households using new data and advances in method and theory

  • Copyright year: 2021
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Real, Recent, or Replica

Precolumbian Caribbean Heritage as Art, Commodity, and Inspiration

University of Alabama Press

Examines the largely unexplored topics in Caribbean archaeology of looting of heritage sites, fraudulent artifacts, and illicit trade of archaeological materials
 

  • Copyright year: 2021
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Alabama Politics in the Twenty-First Century

University of Alabama Press

An expansive and accessible primer on Alabama state politics, past and present, which provides an in-depth appreciation and understanding of the twenty-second state’s distinctive political machinery

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A Presidential Civil Service

FDR's Liaison Office for Personnel Management

University of Alabama Press

A masterful account of the founding of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Liaison Office for Personnel Management (LOPM), and his use of LOPM to demonstrate the efficacy of a management-oriented federal civil service over a purely merit-based Civil Service Commission

  • Copyright year: 2016
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The Glory Road

A Gospel Gypsy Life

University of Alabama Press

Stories and songs from a childhood spent in a vanished world of revivals and road shows

  • Copyright year: 2021
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Life Out of Balance

Homeostasis and Adaptation in a Darwinian World

University of Alabama Press

Traces historical developments in scientific conceptions of physiology, ecology, behavior, and evolutionary biology during the mid-twentieth century
 

  • Copyright year: 2021
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