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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Alabama Railroads

University of Alabama Press

The first comprehensive, illustrated history of Alabama's railroad system

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Apalachicola Valley Archaeology, Volume 2

The Late Woodland Period through Recent History

University of Alabama Press

Synthesizes the archaeology of the Apalachicola–lower Chattahoochee Valley region of northwest Florida, southeast Alabama, and southwest Georgia, from 1,300 years ago to recent times

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Too Far on a Whim

The Limits of High-Steam Propulsion in the US Navy

University of Alabama Press

Argues that the US Navy’s commitment to high-steam propulsion for its World War II fleet was a tactical, technological, and bureaucratic failure

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Materializing Colonial Identities in Clay

Colonoware in the African and Indigenous Diasporas of the Southeast

University of Alabama Press

Offers case studies of colonoware in Indigenous, enslaved, and European contexts in the Southeast

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Materializing Colonial Identities in Clay

Colonoware in the African and Indigenous Diasporas of the Southeast

University of Alabama Press

Offers case studies of colonoware in Indigenous, enslaved, and European contexts in the Southeast

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Classical Rhetoric and Contemporary Law

A Critical Reader

University of Alabama Press

Pairs passages from works of classical rhetoric with contemporary legal rulings to highlight and analyze their deep and abiding connections in matters of persuasion

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Unloose My Heart

A Personal Reckoning with the Twisted Roots of My Southern Family Tree

University of Alabama Press

A deeply personal memoir that unearths a family history of racism, slaveholding, and trauma as well as love and sparks of delight
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Disobedient Aesthetics

Surveillance, Bodies, Control

University of Alabama Press

Examines emergent forms of creative civil disobedience that have arisen in response to digital tools of bodily surveillance and control

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Southern Rivers

Restoring America's Freshwater Biodiversity

University of Alabama Press

Explores the Southeast’s imperiled river systems and solutions for preserving them in the face of habitat loss, climate change, and extinction

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Fitter, Happier

The Eugenic Strain in Twentieth-Century Cancer Rhetoric

University of Alabama Press

Examines the complexity of public language about cancer, with a particular focus on the historical evolution of US cancer rhetorics during the twentieth century

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