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.
The Archaeology of the Upper Amazon
Complexity and Interaction in the Andean Tropical Forest
The State You're In
Florida Men, Florida Women, and Other Wildlife
Balanchine's Apprentice
From Hollywood to New York and Back
"The Gift" by H.D.
The Complete Text
Negotiating Heritage through Education and Archaeology
Colonialism, National Identity, and Resistance in Belize
Combining years of ethnographic research with British imperial archival sources, this book reveals how cultural heritage has been negotiated by colonial, independent state, and community actors in Belize from the late nineteenth century to the present.
The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women's Political Culture
This book details how African American women used lessons in basic literacy to crack the foundation of white supremacy and sow seeds for collective action during the civil rights movement.
Rewriting Joyce's Europe
The Politics of Language and Visual Design
This book sheds light on how the text and physical design of James Joyce’s two most challenging works, Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, reflect changes that transformed Europe between World War I and II.
The Archaeology of New Netherland
A World Built on Trade
This volume illuminates the influence of the Dutch empire in North America, assembling evidence from seventeenth-century settlements located in present-day New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.
People Power
History, Organizing, and Larry Goodwyn's Democratic Vision in the Twenty-First Century
Featuring contributions from leading scholar-activists, this book demonstrates how the lessons of history can inform the building of new social justice movements today.
The Ecology of the Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of Northern Florida
This book is a compendium of ecological information on 244 species of trees, shrubs, and woody vines found in the northern half of the Florida peninsula and in the Florida panhandle.