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Questions about Princeton University Press

Short answers, pulled from the story.

Who established Princeton University Press and when?

Whitney Darrow established Princeton University Press in 1905. He served as the manager of the Alumni Weekly at that time.

Where is the European office of Princeton University Press located?

A European office opened in Woodstock, England during 1999. This location sits north of Oxford.

What major historical document projects does Princeton University Press publish?

Multi-volume historical document projects define much of the press's editorial work. The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein represents one major undertaking alongside Sixty-nine volumes comprising The Papers of Woodrow Wilson project.

Which books from Princeton University Press have won Pulitzer Prizes?

Six books from Princeton University Press have won Pulitzer Prizes over time. Russia Leaves the War by George F. Kennan received this honor in 1957 and Machiavelli in Hell by Sebastian de Grazia completed the list in 1989.

When did Princeton University Press join The Association of American Publishers in the Hachette v. Internet Archive lawsuit?

Princeton University Press joined The Association of American Publishers in the Hachette v. Internet Archive lawsuit. This legal action resulted in the removal of access to over 500,000 books from global readers.