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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Contesting the Past, Reconstructing the Nation
American Literature and Culture in the Gilded Age, 1876-1893
By Ben Railton
University of Alabama Press
Fables of American history embodied in Gilded Age literature
Beside the Troubled Waters
A Black Doctor Remembers Life, Medicine, and Civil Rights in an Alabama Town
University of Alabama Press
A memoir by an African American physician in Alabama whose story in many ways typifies the lives and careers of black doctors in the south during the segregationist era
The Woman I Am
Southern Baptist Women's Writings, 1906–2006
University of Alabama Press
Melody Maxwell’s The Woman I Am analyzes the traditional, progressive, and potential roles female Southern Baptist writers and editors portrayed for Southern Baptist women from 1906 to 2006, particularly in the area of missions.
- Copyright year: 2014
The Quest for Jewish Belief and Identity in the Graphic Novel
University of Alabama Press
Many Jewish artists and writers contributed to the creation of popular comics and graphic novels, and in The Quest for Jewish Belief and Identity in the Graphic Novel, Stephen E. Tabachnick takes readers on an engaging tour of graphic novels that explore themes of Jewish identity and belief.
- Copyright year: 2014
Sacrifice and Survival
Identity, Mission, and Jesuit Higher Education in the American South
University of Alabama Press
Recounts the history and development of Jesuit higher education in the American South
- Copyright year: 2014
Miles of Stare
Transcendentalism and the Problem of Literary Vision in Nineteenth-Century America
University of Alabama Press
Miles of Stare explores the problem of nineteenth-century American literary vision: the strange conflation of visible reality and poetic language that emerges repeatedly in the metaphors and literary creations of American transcendentalists.
- Copyright year: 2014
Welcome the Hour of Conflict
William Cowan McClellan and the 9th Alabama
By William Cowan McClellan; Edited by John C. Carter
University of Alabama Press
Vivid and lively letters from a young Confederate in Lee’s Army
- Copyright year: 2007
The Voyage of the CSS Shenandoah
A Memorable Cruise
University of Alabama Press
The only Confederate ship to circumnavigate the globe
- Copyright year: 2005
Geological Sciences in the Antebellum South
Edited by James X. Corgan
University of Alabama Press
Nine essays that provide detailed information about the early geological exploration of the southeastern United States
- Copyright year: 1982
The Good Men Who Won the War
Army of the Cumberland Veterans and Emancipation Memory
University of Alabama Press
Examines how Union veterans of the Army of the Cumberland employed the extinction of slavery in the trans-Appalachian South in their memory of the Civil War