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Founded in 1963, the University of Massachusetts Press publishes scholarship, literature, and books for general readers that reflect the quality and diversity of intellectual life on UMass campuses, in their region, and around the world. UMass Press has sold more than 2,000,000 volumes since its inception, and currently has over 1,400 titles in print.

In recent years, the Press has focused primarily on books in the field of American studies broadly defined—books that explore the history, politics, literature, culture, and environment of the United States—as well as works with a transnational perspective. In addition to publishing works of scholarship, the Press produces books of more general interest for a wider readership and launched its regional trade imprint, Bright Leaf in 2017.

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Out of the Attic

Inventing Antiques in Twentieth-Century New England

By Briann G. Greenfield

University of Massachusetts Press

Inventing Antiques in Twentieth-Century New England

The Politics of Protest in Massachusetts, 1974-1990

A Tale of the Real and Ideal, Blight and Bloom

The Curious History of the Boston Athenaeum

The Story of America's Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman

Vietnam and the Modern War on Drugs

Images of the American Scientist as Hero and Villain from Colonial Times to the Present

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at 200

Essays on the History of Hadley, Massachusetts

Two Years in Harmony with John Milton

Essays on the Legacy of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment

Stories

A Shaker Hymnal

War and Memory in Northern Literature, 1865-1900

Vegetation of Beaches, Tidal Flats, Rocky Shores, Marshes, Swamps, and Coastal Ponds

From Peasant Insurrection to Total War

The Home Front and the Aftermath in American Narratives of the Vietnam War

Black Women's Resistance in the U.S. South and South Africa