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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The English Physician

University of Alabama Press

The first medical book published in the American colonies

  • Copyright year: 2007
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Patterson for Alabama

The Life and Career of John Patterson

University of Alabama Press
  • Copyright year: 2013
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Mule South to Tractor South

Mules, Machines, and the Transformation of the Cotton South

University of Alabama Press

The adoption of the mule as the major agricultural resource in the American South and its later displacement by the mechanical tractor
 

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Hope's Promise

Religion and Acculturation in the Southern Backcountry

University of Alabama Press

A fresh perspective on the interaction of religious ideals and social change in rural settlements of the Moravian colony of Wachovia.

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Debt, Investment, Slaves

Credit Relations in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, 1825-1885

University of Alabama Press

Richard Kilbourne has produced a comprehensive study of the credit system in one Louisiana parish in the antebellum and postbellum periods of the Civil War. East Feliciana Parish was important in terms of both population and the large number of slaves. This book’s primary concern is the role of slave property in collateralizing credit relationships and planter perceptions regarding slaves as financial assets.

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Cattle in the Cotton Fields

A History of Cattle Raising in Alabama

University of Alabama Press

This first history of cattle raising in a southern state documents the development of the industry within Alabama from colonial times to the present within the broader contexts of southern and American agricultural history

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A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks

Elites, Capitalism, and Confederate Migration to Brazil

University of Alabama Press

Examines the qualitative nature of capitalism’s processes through the lens of social networks
 

  • Copyright year: 2013
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A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida

University of Alabama Press

Braund presents the only annotated edition of Bernard Romans's rare and valuable 18th-century account of his observations in the southeastern United States.

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Once Human

Stories

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

A stunning new collection of stories by a master fictionist, Once Human shows the ways to go beyond standard maps of simple understanding

  • Copyright year: 2014
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History of the University of Alabama

Volume One, 1818-1902

University of Alabama Press

A history of the University of Alabama from 1818 to 1902.

  • Copyright year: 1953
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