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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Thomas Wolfe Remembered

University of Alabama Press

A collection of reminiscences captures the private life of a great American writer.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Big City

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

A fiction of the city as a chorus of voices, an entity that is both one and many

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Field Rhetoric

Ethnography, Ecology, and Engagement in the Places of Persuasion

University of Alabama Press

A survey of the innovative scholarship emerging at the intersections of rhetoric and fieldwork

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Baking, Bourbon, and Black Drink

Foodways Archaeology in the American Southeast

University of Alabama Press

Archaeological case studies that explore the rituals and cultural significance of foods in the southeastern United States

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Nature's Prophet

Alfred Russel Wallace and His Evolution from Natural Selection to Natural Theology

University of Alabama Press

An astute study of Alfred Russel Wallace’s path to natural theology.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Engines of Rebellion

Confederate Ironclads and Steam Engineering in the American Civil War

University of Alabama Press

A challenge to the prevailing idea that Confederate ironclads were inherently defective

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Gears and God

Technocratic Fiction, Faith, and Empire in Mark Twain's America

University of Alabama Press

A revealing study of the connections between nineteenth-century technological fiction and American religious faith

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Constance Baker Motley

One Woman's Fight for Civil Rights and Equal Justice under Law

University of Alabama Press

When the name Constance Baker Motley is mentioned, more often than not, the response is “Who was she?” or “What did she do?” The answer is multifaceted, complex, and inspiring.

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To Raise Up the Man Farthest Down

Tuskegee University’s Advancements in Human Health, 1881–1987

University of Alabama Press

An important historical account of Tuskegee University’s significant advances in health care, which affected millions of lives worldwide

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Faces of Resistance

Maya Heroes, Power, and Identity

University of Alabama Press

Fosters a holistic understanding of the roles of Maya heroic figures as cornerstones of cultural identity and political resistance and power

  • Copyright year: 2018
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