Founded in 1945, the University Press of Florida is the official publisher of the State University System of Florida. UPF has published over 2,500 books since its inception and currently releases approximately 80 new titles each year. Its publishing strengths include archaeology, history, literature, Latin American studies, African American studies, space studies, sustainability, and Florida history and culture. UPF engages educators, students, and discerning readers by producing works of global significance, regional importance, and lasting value.
University Press of Florida also includes the imprint, University of Florida Press.
Living Shorelines for Florida
A Practical Guide for Building Coastal Resilience
The Archaeology of the American Revolution
This volume takes a holistic approach to the American Revolutionary War era, drawing on perspectives from archaeology and related disciplines to illuminate the multifaceted nature of the conflict.
Miami's Art Boom
From Local Vision to International Presence
Cultural Sites of North Florida
A Backroads Guide to Small Museums and Other Local Treasures
This guidebook highlights 43 intriguing, little-known destinations in the northern part of the Florida panhandle that reflect the stories and communities of the region and show what makes this area of the state unique.
A Town without Pity
AIDS, Race, and Resistance in Florida’s Deep South
This book recounts two stories of small-town injustice that rose to national prominence at the end of the Reagan era and forced a reckoning with the staying power of social division and prejudice.
Cow Creek Chronicles
The Rise and Fall of an Early Florida Cattle Ranch
Just Freedom
Inside Florida’s Decades-Long Voting Rights Battle
This book tells the story of the fight to restore voting rights to people with past felony convictions in Florida. Daniel Rivero details the advocacy and action that helped 1.4 million people gain the right to vote—and the obstacles still preventing them from doing so.
State of War
A History of World War II in Florida
This book explores how World War II transformed Florida into a major hub of military industry and an important training base for ground, naval, and air forces, detailing the war’s lasting impacts on the state.
