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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Distracted by Alabama

Tangled Threads of Natural History, Local History, and Folklore

University of Alabama Press

 Bestselling reflections on fifty years of interaction with the people, places, wildlife, and folkways of Alabama by an Alabama writers and scholar
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Their Determination to Remain

A Cherokee Community's Resistance to the Trail of Tears in North Carolina

University of Alabama Press

The remarkable story of a North Carolina Cherokee community who avoided forced removal on the Trail of Tears
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 29

Theatre and Race

Edited by Andrew Gibb
University of Alabama Press

Essays whose composition and editing were undertaken almost entirely within the transformed cultural and professional landscape of 2020
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Wreading

A Poetics of Awareness, or How Do We Know What We Know?

University of Alabama Press

A diverse collection of essays and interviews on reading, teaching, and writing poetry from a preeminent critic and scholar
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Of Mules and Mud

The Story of Alabama Folk Potter Jerry Brown

By Jerry Brown; Introduction by Joey Brackner; Edited by Joey Brackner; Preface by Joey Brackner
University of Alabama Press

The life and times of Alabama folk potter Jerry Brown, as told in his own words
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Whenever Two or More Are Gathered

Relationship as the Heart of Ethical Discourse

University of Alabama Press

Makes the case for human relationship as the proper foundation of administrative ethics
 

  • Copyright year: 2011
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Richmond's Priests and Prophets

Race, Religion, and Social Change in the Civil Rights Era

University of Alabama Press

Explores the ways in which white Christian leaders in Richmond, Virginia navigated the shifting legal and political battles around desegregation even as members of their congregations struggled with their own understanding of a segregated society
 

  • Copyright year: 2017
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Climate Politics on the Border

Environmental Justice Rhetorics

University of Alabama Press

Explores the ways climate change and extreme weather are negotiated politically in a border community
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Beyond the Boomerang

From Transnational Advocacy Networks to Transcalar Advocacy in International Politics

University of Alabama Press

Essays that generate a new, empirically grounded theory of transnational advocacy
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Valor and Courage

The Story of the USS Block Island Escort Carriers in World War II

University of Alabama Press

Recounts the stories of the USS Block Island CVE 21 and CVE 106 and their crews, many of whom served on both ships in the Atlantic and Pacific theatres

  • Copyright year: 2021
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White Wedding

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

An enigmatic woman wanders from a pleasure mansion to a backyard wedding, upending the lives of everyone present

 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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The Fabric of Resistance

Textile Workshops and the Rise of Rebellious Landscapes in Colonial Peru

University of Alabama Press

Examines the long-term social conditions that enabled large-scale rebellions in late Spanish colonial Peru
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Swimming with Dead Stars

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

A hypnotic sojourn of planetary proportions through the terrestrial contingencies of bodies, health, poverty, and salvation
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Finding the Weight of Things

Larry Eigner's Ecrippoetics

University of Alabama Press

An innovative study of how a prescient poet imagined ecology and embodiment

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Archipelagoes of My South

Episodes in the Shaping of a Region, 1830–1965

University of Alabama Press

A collection of essays representing forty-five years of reflection on the central problems of southern history bound together by a common concern with defining the crucial interaction of race and class in the formation of southern politics and life
 

  • Copyright year: 2016
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A New Day in the Delta

Inventing School Desegregation As You Go

University of Alabama Press

Explores Mississippi’s school desegregation from the viewpoint of a white teacher

  • Copyright year: 2008
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Good Maya Women

Migration and Revitalization of Clothing and Language in Highland Guatemala

University of Alabama Press

Analyzes the forced migration of Maya women from highland Guatemala and their turn toward language and Indigenous clothing in their homeland
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Fairhope, 1894–1954

The Story of a Single Tax Colony

University of Alabama Press

The remarkable and improbable story of the utopian single-tax social experiment that gave rise to one of the most unique and colorful communities along the Gulf Coast
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Conceptualisms

The Anthology of Prose, Poetry, Visual, Found, E- & Hybrid Writing as Contemporary Art

Edited by Steve Tomasula
University of Alabama Press

A wide-ranging anthology of experimental writing—prose, poetry, and hybrid—from its most significant practitioners and innovators
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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A Time to Speak

The Story of a Young American Lawyer's Struggle for His City—and Himself

By Charles Morgan; Foreword by Doug Jones
University of Alabama Press

Brings back into print a classic account of courage and calamity in the long march toward racial justice in the South, and the nation
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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