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Big River, Rio Grande

University of Texas Press

Acclaimed photographer Laurence Parent and former Texas Parks & Wildlife editor David Baxter create a masterful portrait of one of the world’s most beautiful, ecologically diverse, and increasingly endangered rivers.

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Adoring the Saints

Fiestas in Central Mexico

University of Texas Press

A comprehensive study of two intimately linked patron saint fiestas in Central Mexico.

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A Tortilla Is Like Life

Food and Culture in the San Luis Valley of Colorado

University of Texas Press

An innovative portrait of a small Colorado town based on a decade’s worth of food-centered life histories from nineteen of its female residents.

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Masterpieces of Classical Art

University of Texas Press

This richly illustrated book highlights 180 of the most stunning and important ancient Greek and Roman objects in the collections of the British Museum.

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The Other Side of the Fence

American Migrants in Mexico

University of Texas Press

A remarkable examination of U.S. citizens, particularly retirees, who migrate to Mexican towns such as San Miguel de Allende and reverse the conventional wisdom about immigration and identity.

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Shooting Stars of the Small Screen

Encyclopedia of TV Western Actors, 1946–Present

By Douglas Brode; Introduction by Fess Parker
University of Texas Press

An enjoyable, must-have sourcebook for fans as well as scholars, this is the first encyclopedia that covers every star and many prominent character actors in TV Westerns from the late 1940s until today.

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Republic of Barbecue

Stories Beyond the Brisket

University of Texas Press

Whether you believe the best comes from Kansas City, Memphis, the Carolinas, or Texas, if you love barbecue, Republic of Barbecue offers a richly satisfying journey into the world of barbecue as food and culture, filled with first-person stories from pit

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On Art, Artists, Latin America, and Other Utopias

University of Texas Press

The first collection of writings in English by the acclaimed Uruguayan artist and curator whose work, after years of marginalization, has achieved international recognition, including exhibition in the Whitney Biennial and Documenta 11.

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First Available Cell

Desegregation of the Texas Prison System

University of Texas Press

Two of Texas’s leading experts in criminal justice chronicle the evolution of the Texas prison system from one of the most racially segregated prison systems in America to one of the most desegregated places in American society.

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Fireflies

Photographs of Children

University of Texas Press

A superb collection of previously unpublished portraits of children and a selection of iconic images from Keith Carter’s books Mojo, Heaven of Animals, Holding Venus, and The Blue Man.

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