University of Washington Press

A compelling on-the-ground account of Native activism in the Northwest

Fighting for the Puyallup Tribe

A Memoir

By Ramona Bennett Bill

The powerful story of a place shaped by trade, conflict, and continuous transformation

Where the City Meets the Sound

The Story of Seattle’s Waterfront

By Jennifer Ott

Brings to life Grays Harbor's fiery legacy of class conflict

Red Harbor

Radical Workers and Community Struggle in the Pacific Northwest

By Aaron Goings

A rare window into the changing lives of Native Alaskans between the late 1800s and 1920s

The Tlingit in Sitka

The Photography of Elbridge W. Merrill

By Sergei Kan

State-led conservation transformed Gansu's landscape—rural communities bore the costs

Remaking the Earth, Exhausting the People

The Burden of Conservation in Modern China

By Micah S. Muscolino

The first major publication dedicated to Australia's leading cubist potter

Anne Dangar

Edited by Rebecca Edwards

A striking retrospective catalog

Ethel Carrick

Edited by Deborah Hart

Celebrates the work of an artist who is a trailblazer of abstraction yet has a distinct realist style

Janet Dawson

Far Away, So Close

Edited by Denise Mimmocchi

With Jennifer Higgie and Monique Leslie Watkins

Browse Books by Category

See More Categories

Current Catalog

Fall 2025 Catalog

Download

From the Blog

“Misreading the Bengal Delta” by Camelia Dewan Wins Major Open Access Award
We are thrilled to share that Misreading the Bengal Delta: Climate Change, Development, and Livelihoods in Coastal Bangladesh by Camelia Dewan has been awarded the 2025 ACLS Open Access Book Prize and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award in the Environmental Humanities category. The ACLS Open Access Book Prizes, supported by the Arcadia fund and the […]
The Radical Roots of the Pacific Northwest Labor Movement: Q&A with Aaron Goings, Author of “Red Harbor”
In his new book, Red Harbor: Radical Workers and Community Struggle in the Pacific Northwest, leading Pacific Northwest labor historian Aaron Goings brings to life the fiery legacy of class conflict in Grays Harbor and illuminates the vital roles of immigrants, families, and working-class women in the labor movement. In our Q&A, learn about why […]