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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Patton's Shadow

The Making of a Hero in Modern Memory

University of Alabama Press

General George S. Patton’s legendary image was carefully crafted during World War II and continues to shape our understanding of American history and culture today. Historian Nathan C. Jones explores the creation of the Patton legend and its enduring legacy in Patton’s Shadow.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Oligarchy in America

Power, Justice, and the Rule of the Few

University of Alabama Press

A fascinating survey of the history of political and economic ideas in the US that have led to an increasingly entrenched ultra-rich class of oligarchs

  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Way to Hell

Machiavelli for Catastrophic Times

University of Alabama Press

An incisive and erudite survey of Machiavelli, the catastrophes of his times and ours, and his counsel for responding to an era of constant crises

  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Way to Hell

Machiavelli for Catastrophic Times

University of Alabama Press

An incisive and erudite survey of Machiavelli, the catastrophes of his times and ours, and his counsel for responding to an era of constant crises

  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Castle

A Novel

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

A fictional return to the unsettling world of Franz Kafka’s iconic unfinished novel, The Castle

  • Copyright year: 2024
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An Apprehension of Splendor

A Biography in Photographs of F. Scott Fitzgerald and His Family

University of Alabama Press

A unique collection of Fitzgerald family photographs, many never before published, hand selected by a curator of the Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum

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The American Southeast at the End of the Ice Age

University of Alabama Press

The definitive book on what is known about the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene archaeological record in the Southeast
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Opulent Nosh

A Cookbook for Audacious Appetites

University of Alabama Press

Foodie-scholar extraordinaire Ken Albala offers adventurous cooks a treasury of innovative recipes to transform noshing

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City of Hope, City of Rage

Miami, 1968–1994

University of Alabama Press

Examines Miami’s turbulent transformation from a segregated vacation destination to a global, multicultural metropolis

  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Story Quilts of Yvonne Wells

University of Alabama Press

A comprehensive and richly illustrated survey of one of the most significant and intriguing quilters of the 21st century, featuring 109 color plates of Wells's narrative quilts with intimate commentaries by Wells herself

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