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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Cultural Forests of the Amazon
A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes
By William Balée; Preface by William Balée
University of Alabama Press
Cultural Forests of the Amazon is a comprehensive and diverse account of how indigenous people transformed landscapes and managed resources in the most extensive region of tropical forests in the world.
- Copyright year: 2013
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Truman Capote and the Legacy of "In Cold Blood"
University of Alabama Press
Truman Capote and the Legacy of 'In Cold Blood' is the anatomy of the origins of an American literary landmark and its legacy.
- Copyright year: 2011
The Transfiguring Sword
The Just War of the Women's Social and Political Union
University of Alabama Press
Provides a new understanding of the recurrent rhetorical need to employ conservative rhetoric in support of a radical cause
New Perspectives on Language Variety in the South
Historical and Contemporary Approaches
Edited by Michael D. Picone and Catherine Evans Davies; Introduction by Michael D. Picone and Catherine Evans Davies
University of Alabama Press
An outgrowth of the LAVIS III symposium (2004), New Perspectives on Language Variety in the South: Historical and Contemporary Approaches comprises forty-five original essays (revised and reviewed) on a range of topics regarding the languages and dialects of the American South.
- Copyright year: 2015
Jewish Continuity in America
Creative Survival in a Free Society
University of Alabama Press
Jewish Continuity in America presents an overview of a life's work by a preeminent scholar and brings new insight to the challenge of American Jewish continuity.
Diamonds in the Rough
A History of Alabama's Cahaba Coal Field
University of Alabama Press
Diamonds in the Rough reconstructs the historical moment that defined the Cahaba Coal Field, a mineral-rich area that stretches across sixty-seven miles and four counties of central Alabama.
- Copyright year: 2013
The Tallons
University of Alabama Press
The Tallons is the second book in William March’s “Pearl County” series. In it, the arrival of Myrtle Bickerstaff destroys the tranquil lives of the Tallon brothers, Jim and Andrew.
- Copyright year: 1964
The Looking-Glass
University of Alabama Press
The last novel in William March’s “Pearl County” series, The Looking-Glass is considered March’s masterpiece and most enduring work of fiction.
- Copyright year: 1943
The House by the Side of the Road
The Selma Civil Rights Movement
University of Alabama Press
This book is a firsthand account of the behind-the-scenes activity of King and his lieutenants—a mixture of stress, tension, dedication, and the personal interaction at the movement’s heart—told by Richie Jean Jackson, who carefully created a safe haven for the civil rights leaders and dealt with the innumerable demands of living in the eye of events that would forever change America.
Come in at the Door
University of Alabama Press
His second novel, Come In at the Door is the first in William March’s “Pearl County” series of novels and short stories inspired by his childhood in the Mobile, Alabama, area.
- Copyright year: 1934
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