University of North Carolina Press

{{short description|Nonprofit university press publisher}}

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{{Infobox publisher

| image = University of North Carolina Press

| founded = 1922

| country = United States

| headquarters = Chapel Hill, North Carolina

| distribution = Longleaf Services (US)
Eurospan Group (United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Latin America & Caribbean

)
UTP Distribution (Canada)

| publications = Books, Academic journals

| imprints =Ferris and Ferris Books

| url = {{URL|https://uncpress.org/}}

|name=University of North Carolina Press}}

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The University of North Carolina Press (or UNC Press), founded in 1922, is a not-for-profit university press associated with the University of North Carolina.{{Cite web |title=The University of North Carolina Press |url=https://www.northcarolina.edu/institution/the-university-of-north-carolina-press/ |access-date=2022-06-28 |website=UNC System |language=en-US}} It was the first university press founded in the southern United States. It is a member of the Association of University Presses (AUPresses){{Cite web |title=Our Members |url=https://aupresses.org/membership/membership-list/ |access-date=2022-06-28 |website=Association of University Presses |language=en-US}} and publishes both scholarly and general-interest publications, as well as academic journals, in subjects that include southern/US history, military history, political science, gender studies, religion, Latin American/Caribbean studies, sociology, food studies, and books of regional interest. It receives some financial support from the state of North Carolina and an endowment fund.{{Cite web |title=Our Donors |url=https://uncpress.org/support-the-press/unc-press-donors/ |access-date=2022-06-28 |website=University of North Carolina Press |language=en-US}} Its office is located in Chapel Hill.

History

In 2006, UNC Press started the distribution company Longleaf Services as an affiliate.{{cite web|title=Our Story|url=https://longleafservices.org/our-story/|access-date=2020-04-23|website=longleafservices.org}}

See also

{{Portal|Literature|North Carolina|United States|Books}}

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