University Press of America
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Parent company | Rowman & Littlefield |
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Founded | 1975 |
Founder | Raymond D. Fellers and Stanley D. Plotnick |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Lanham, Maryland |
Publication types | Books |
Official website | www |
University Press of America is an academic publisher based in the United States. Part of the independent Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, it was founded in 1975 and states that it has published "more than 10,000 academic, scholarly, and biographical titles in many disciplines". It acquired Rowman & Littlefield in 1988 and took that name for the parent company.
As of 1989 it was the second largest small press distributor in the U.S.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ McDowell, Edwin (November 27, 1989). "The Media Business; University Press Becomes Big Distributor for Small Publishers". The New York Times.
2. Kritsonis, W.A., Editor-in-Chief, NATIONAL FORUM JOURNALS, www.nationalforum.com - Educational Consultant while teaching at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 1981-1984.
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