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Established in 1950, the University of Texas Press produces approximately one hundred new books each year and has over 3000 books in print. Their areas of scholarly concentration include American studies, anthropology, archaeology, architecture, art, classics, film and media studies, food studies and cookbooks, history, Jewish studies, Latin American and pre-Columbian studies, Latinx studies, Middle Eastern studies, music, nature and environment, photography, and Texas and the Southwest. In addition, UT Press publishes books of general interest for a wider audience on a variety of subjects, including history, current affairs, the visual arts, music, and food, among others, as well as books on the history, culture, arts, and natural history of Texas.

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Barren Lives

By Graciliano Ramos; Translated by Ralph Edward Dimmick; Illustrated by Charles Umlauf
  • Copyright year: 1971
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Behind Spanish American Footlights

Across a five-hundred-year sweep of history, Willis Knapp Jones surveys the native drama and the Spanish influence upon it in nineteen South American countries, and traces the development of their national theatres to the 1960s.

  • Copyright year: 1966
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Communism in Mexico

A Study in Political Frustration

This book traces efforts during the early twentieth century to create a Soviet-style society in one of the largest and most strategically situated of the Latin American countries.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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D. H. Lawrence

The Croydon Years

By Helen Corke; Introduction by Warren Roberts

Lawrence's work and life from the perspective of one of his close friends.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718-1050

A study of medieval southern French and Catalan society.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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Edward Everett Hale

A biography of the author of The Man Without a Country that vividly portrays his fascinating and often turbulent era.

  • Copyright year: 1956
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Epidemic Disease in Mexico City, 1761–1813

An Administrative, Social, and Medical Study

The first detailed study of the impact of epidemic disease on the history of New Spain, primarily of its capital.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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Gideon Lincecum, 1793-1874

A Biography

The biography of a Texas "Renaissance man".

  • Copyright year: 1965
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volumes 2 and 3

Archaeology of Southern Mesoamerica

These volumes contain archaeological syntheses, followed by special articles on various aspects of the indigenous societies of southern Mesoamerica.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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Innocence And Power

Individualism in Twentieth-century America

Edited by Gordon H. Mills

A broad understanding of the meaning of individualism can be reached only through the insight of many workers in many different fields; this volume brings together seven of the United States' most distinguished scholars, representing the fields of anthropology, economics, government, history, literature, and philosophy.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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Law and Economy in Planning

In Law and Economy in Planning, Walter Firey has made a start in the development of an intellectual framework that will give meaning to the craft of social planning and establish a relationship between practice and first principles.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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Making Peace with Spain

The Diary of Whitelaw Reid, September-December, 1898

Reid’s diary records the details of the sessions of the Joint Peace Commission of Paris from September through a large part of December of 1898.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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