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Take a closer look into the secret worlds of the intertidal zone

Between the Tides in Washington and Oregon

Exploring Beaches and Tidepools

By Ryan P. Kelly, Terrie Klinger, and John J. Meyer

Documents the rich history of Black life in Alaska since the 1850s

Black Lives in Alaska

A History of African Americans in the Far Northwest

Ian C. Hartman, and David Reamer

Synthesizes multiple perspectives on Asian forests from early history to the near present

The Cultivated Forest

People and Woodlands in Asian History

By Ian M. Miller, Bradley Camp Davis, Brian Lander, and John S. Lee, eds.

Celebrates Indigenous renewal through ceremony, understanding the impact of the past and the possibilities for the future

The Art of Ceremony

Voices of Renewal from Indigenous Oregon

By Rebecca Dobkins

The story of a Japanese American picture bride, from Angel Island to Topaz

Picture Bride

A Novel by Yoshiko Uchida

By Yoshiko Uchida

Multispecies ethnography turns its attention to the bodies of fish

Spawning Modern Fish

Transnational Comparison in the Making of Japanese Salmon

By Heather Anne Swanson

The creation of Seattle and the displacement of those who built it

Seattle from the Margins
Exclusion, Erasure, and the Making of a Pacific Coast City

By Megan Asaka

The dirty work essential to a clean energy transition

Charged
A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future

By James Morton Turner

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Members of the UW Press community will be saddened to learn of the death of Julidta Tarver, longtime editor at the University of Washington Press. Lita began working at the press as a graduate student in classics in 1966 and became managing editor in the mid-seventies as well as an acquiring editor before retiring in […]

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