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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Henry Bradley Plant

Gilded Age Dreams for Florida and a New South

University of Alabama Press

The first biography of Henry Bradley Plant, the entrepreneur and business magnate considered the father of modern Florida

 

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean

Contextualizing Sites through Colonialism, Capitalism, and Globalism

University of Alabama Press

New perspectives on Caribbean historical archaeology that go beyond the colonial plantation

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Dog and Gun

A Few Loose Chapters on Shooting, Among Which Will Be Found Some Anecdotes and Incidents

University of Alabama Press

Although the book is a manual for the hunter, with characteristic humor and a certain disdain, Hooper gives a full picture of the gentlemanly sport of hunting – clearly distinct from hunting for food – in all aspects including hunter, weaponry, and sporting dogs.

  • Copyright year: 1992
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Unknown Waters

A First-Hand Account of the Historic Under-Ice Survey of the Siberian Continental Shelf by USS Queenfish (SSN-651)

University of Alabama Press

Charting the Siberian continental shelf during the height of the Cold War

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The Perfect Lion

The Life and Death of Confederate Artillerist John Pelham

University of Alabama Press

Maxwell’s work provides the first complete, deeply researched biography of Pelham, perhaps Alabama’s most notable Civil War figure, and explains his enduring attraction.

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Haints

American Ghosts, Millennial Passions, and Contemporary Gothic Fictions

University of Alabama Press

Examines the work of contemporary American authors who draw on the gothic tradition in their fiction

  • Copyright year: 2011
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Duped

Truth-Default Theory and the Social Science of Lying and Deception

University of Alabama Press

A scrupulous account that overturns many commonplace notions about how we can best detect lies and falsehoods

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Cosella Wayne

Or, Will and Destiny

University of Alabama Press

The first novel written and published in English by an American Jewish woman

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Family Matters

James Dobson and Focus on the Family’s Crusade for the Christian Home

University of Alabama Press

The first full-length study of a pivotal figure in American evangelical faith

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 27

Theatre and Embodiment

Edited by Sarah McCarroll; Introduction by Sarah McCarroll
University of Alabama Press

A substantive exploration of bodies and embodiment in theatre

  • Copyright year: 2019
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