Explores the complex ways that myth and history have intersected in the remembrance of the Southwest's Hispanic past.

This illustrated study shows how frontier life shaped children's character.

Josey Wales was the most wanted man in Texas. His wife and child had been lost to pre-civil War destruction and, like Jesse James and other young farmers, he joined the guerrilla soldiers of Missouri-men with no cause but survival and no purpose but revenge.

Key to fishing waters.

An exact facsimile of the first guidebook of its kind to the full length of the famous Route 66.

Essays by photographers, critics, and philosophers.

These essays analyze and interpret studies on women's roles in the American West.

The memorable story of New Mexico's history.

A novel about a fictional Northwestern tribe.

The best single reference for visitors to dances at the Rio Grande Pueblos, Zuni Pueblo, the Hopi Mesas, and the Navajo and Apache reservations.

Stories by Willa Cather, Mary Austin, Mari Sandoz, and Leslie Silko, among other women writers, who have illuminated the Western experience.

"In Heart of Aztlan a prose writer with the soul of a poet, and a dedication to his calling that only the greatest artists ever sustain, is on an important track, the right one, the only one."-La Confluencia

"A modern horror story told in graphic detail. Morris's meticulous documentation traces prison corruption . . . proving the tragedy could have been avoided. I recommend this book without reservation."--Jack Anderson

A generously illustrated look at how architecture changed dramatically in northern New Mexico with the influx of settlers from the East.

Zolbrod's book offers the general reader a vivid introduction to Navajo culture.

This useful guidebook surveys more than eighty ghost towns, grouped by geographic area.

This definitive dictionary and linguistic resource by Robert Young is once again available.

Here the noted folklorist brings together traditional accounts of epic events and adventures in the life of Hopi clans and villages, from legendary to historical times.

A novel of pre-Hispanic Indian life in the Southwest.

This dramatic and turbulent history of UCAPAWA is a major contribution to the new labor history in its carefully documented account of minority women controlling their union and regulating their working lives.

The most comprehensive reference on the state's most precious resource is now back in print.

A novel of urban Indian life.

A unique examination of building and culture.

Introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller.

Through her eyes we see the close-knit social life of an army post, the western frontier's divided response to the American Civil War, and the cultures and peoples of the West.

Autobiographical account describing Luhan's first months in New Mexico.

The definitive biography of a cultural icon.

This book provides reliable research methods from the systematic gathering of data through analysis of photographic records to transfer of insights to ethnographic records, with an emphasis on developing the skills of thorough observation rather than on technical skill.

The comprehensive book on Indian petroglyphs in the Southwest.

This moving novel of pioneer life in Arizona has become a classic.

Traces the development of American attitudes toward the desert using case studies from many writers over the years.

Facsimile edition of one of the few accounts of life on the trail.

A fascinating intellectual history of Hispano self-perception, this book traces the changes in Hispano views of the Southwest from earliest times to the present, particularly since the 1848 signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

The twenty-one stories in this collection typify the phenomenal growth Chicano literature has undergone during the past two decades.

The prize-winning history of the Manhattan Project.

The value of this collection to students and specialists lies in an expanded understanding of regional history during the Porfiriato, an appreciation for the range of local sources available, and a stimulus to further investigation. The reinterpretation given the Porfiriato also broadens our knowledge of the forces leading to the revolution and still influencing the nation today.

The first complete account of Chacoan archaeology, from the discovery of the ruins by Spanish soldiers in the seventeenth century, through the scientific analyses of the 1970s.

Famous writers tell of the fascination of New Mexico.

Designed to facilitate communication between Spanish-speaking patients and English-speaking medical personnel; includes pediatric workups.

A historical and cultural overview, including discussions of present-day racial, conservation, and economic problems.

This account of the French era in Canada is the most original treatment of the subject in over a century.

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca was the first European to cross the North American continent. This remarkable book is his odyssey, first written in 1542 as an official report to the king of Spain under the title La Relación.

More than providing a compendium of southwestern Indian history and culture, this remarkable book gives the reader an understanding of and appreciation for the unique lifeways of these peoples whose philopophy, the author believes, may be our one great resource for peace.

The classic biography of one of the great Native American crusaders for Indian rights in the early twentieth century.

Myres uses extensive source material by and about women to study the impact of the frontier on women's lives and the role of women in the West.

Reinterprets borderlands history from the Mexican perspective.

The pathbreaking classic on law enforcement on the frontier of the American West.

This broad survey of Native American writing today is incisive, reflective, moving, and provocative in its variety.

The history of the Tularosa Basin--which includes White Sands Missile Range--from pioneer days through the atomic age.

Archaeological research conducted in Tijeras Canyon, New Mexico, in the 1970s by the University of New Mexico summer field school of archaeology and the Laboratory of Anthropology of the Museum of New Mexico.