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Rotunda publications are available for purchase by libraries, schools, and individuals. To order, send the signed Rotunda license agreement and completed registration form to Jason Coleman, University of Virginia Press, Rotunda, P.O. Box 400318, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4318. Pricing inquiries may be addressed to jcoleman@virginia.edu.

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Architecture

Beginning July 2019, SAH Archipedia is now open access

(See below for explanation of pricing tiers)

American History Collection

 TIER 4TIER 3TIER 2TIER 1
American Founding Era
 Adams Papers$3,498$2,624$1,819$700
 Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution$3,002$2,251$1,561$600
 Documentary History of the First Federal Congress$4,745$3,558$2,467$940
 Franklin Papers$8,228$6,171$4,114$1,645
 Hamilton Papers$4,528$3,396$2,354$906
 Jay Papers$867$650$450$173
 Jefferson Papers$6,816$5,112$3,544$1,363
 Dolley Madison Digital Edition$895$670$395$295
 James Madison Papers$4,552$3,414$2,367$910
 John Marshall Papers$1,577$1,183$820$315
 James Monroe Papers$1,812$1,359$942$362
 Gouverneur Morris Diaries$679$510$353$136
 People of the Founding Era$3,100$2,325$1,612$620
 Pinckney–Horry Papers

Included with purchase of the Pinckney Statesmen Papers (below)

 Pinckney Statesmen Papers$1,300$975$676$260
 Rush Letters$450$338$235$90
 Washington Papers$8,301$6,226$4,316$1,660
Antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction
 Grant Papers$4,200$3,150$2,184$840
 Andrew Jackson Papers$1,329$997$691$266
 Andrew Johnson Papers$2,866$2,150$1,490$573
 Frederick Law Olmsted PapersOpen Access
 Correspondence of James K. Polk$2,304$1,728$1,198$460
 Daniel Webster Papers$2,460$1,845$1,280$492
American Century
 Presidential Recordings Digital Edition$3,697$2,773$1,922$739
 Booker T. Washington Papers$2,146$1,609$1,115$429
 Woodrow Wilson Papers$10,500$7,875$5,460$2,100

Pricing tiers for the American History Collection are based on Carnegie classifications:

Tier 4:Research Universities (very high research activity)
Tier 3:Research Universities (high research activity); Doctoral/Research Universities; Master’s L institutions (large programs)
Tier 2:Master’s M and Master’s S universities and colleges (medium and small programs); Special Focus institutions – Schools of Law; Baccalaureate – Arts & Sciences colleges
Tier 1:Baccalaureate General colleges; Baccalaureate/Associates institutions; Research institutions with 50 or more FTE (full-time employees). Also includes individual subscriptions.

Discounts: Customers acquiring two or more titles in the American Founding Era collection will receive a discount of 10 percent on total purchase price. Customers acquiring the complete collection will receive a discount of 20 percent. Additional discounts are available for customers who have purchased the print edition corresponding to a title.

Literature and Culture Collection

 TIER 3TIER 2TIER 1
 The Letters of Matthew Arnold$840$520$420
 Clotel, by William Wells Brown$545$375$275
 Emily Dickinson’s Correspondences$295$221$148
 The Digital Temple: George Herbert’s Verse$695$430$347 / 138*
 Herman Melville’s Typee$545$375$275
 The Letters of Christina Rossetti$560$325$270
 Journal of Emily Shore

Open Access

* $347 for institutions, $138 for individual (password-access) Digital Temple purchasers

Pricing tiers:

Tier 3:Doctoral research institutions, ARL-member public libraries
Tier 2:Master’s I and II institutions, Baccalaureate, and Bac/Assoc institutions
Tier 1:Associates institutions, high schools, individuals