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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Antisubmarine Warrior in the Pacific

Six Subs Sunk in Twelve Days

University of Alabama Press

A first-hand account of the USS England's accomplishments, written by its commanding officer
 

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Historic Watermills of North America

A Visual Preservation

By Ken Boyd; By (photographer) Ken Boyd
University of Alabama Press

112 full-color artistic photographs of watermills still standing on the North American landscape
 

  • Copyright year: 2021
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Once Upon a Time in the Twenty-First Century

Unexpected Exercises in Creative Writing

Edited by Robin Behn; Introduction by Robin Behn
University of Alabama Press

Fun and innovative exercises and prompts for creative writing students

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Mastering the Law

Slavery and Freedom in the Legal Ecology of the Spanish Empire

University of Alabama Press

Explores the legal relationships of enslaved people and their descendants during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in Spanish America

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Through the Window, Out the Door

Women's Narratives of Departure, from Austin and Cather to Tyler, Morrison, and Didion

University of Alabama Press

This informative and provocative study focuses on the centrality of departure in the texts of five major American women novelists.

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 28

Theatre and Citizenship

Edited by Andrew Gibb
University of Alabama Press

A collection of essays whose authors reach beyond simple definitions of citizenship as determined by documents and legal rights

  • Copyright year: 2020
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The Conscience of a Lawyer

Clifford J. Durr and American Civil Liberties, 1899–1975

University of Alabama Press

An Alabama lawyer who played an important role in defending activists and other accused of disloyalty during the New Deal and McCarthy eras

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The Sephardim in the Holocaust

A Forgotten People

University of Alabama Press

Documents the first-hand experiences in the Holocaust of the Sephardim from Greece, the Balkans, North Africa, Libya, Cos, and Rhodes
 

  • Copyright year: 2020
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The New Woman in Alabama

Social Reforms and Suffrage, 1890–1920

University of Alabama Press

Between 1890 and 1920, middle-class white and black Alabama women created many clubs and organizations that took them out of the home and provided them with roles in the public sphere and spearheaded the drive to eliminate child labor, worked to improve the educational system, upgraded the jails and prisons, and created reform schools for both boys and girls. Thomas’s book is the first of its kind to focus on the reform activities of women during the Progressive Era, and the first to consider the southern woman and all the organizations of middle-class black and white women in the South and particularly in Alabama

  • Copyright year: 1992
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Enemy in the Blood

Malaria, Environment, and Development in Argentina

University of Alabama Press

Enemy in the Blood: Malaria, Environment, and Development in Argentina examines the dramatic yet mostly forgotten history of malaria control in northwest Argentina. Carter traces the evolution of malaria science and policy in Argentina from the disease’s emergence as a social problem in the 1890s to its effective eradication by 1950.

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