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Dispatches from the Fort Apache Scout

White Mountain and Cibecue Apache History Through 1881

By Lori Davisson, Edgar Perry, and The Original Staff of the White Mountain Apache Cultural Center; Edited by John R. Welch
The University of Arizona Press

Dispatches from the Fort Apache Scout showcases and annotates articles published between June 1973 and October 14, 1977, in the tribe’s Fort Apache Scout newspaper. This twenty-eight-part series shared Western Apache culture and history, and the book powerfully shows the importance of collaborative projects aimed at preserving and perpetuating Native heritage.

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Barrio Dreams

Selected Plays

The University of Arizona Press

Silviana Wood’s teatro has elicited tears and laughter from audiences young and old. Barrio Dreams brings together for the first time the plays of Wood, one of Arizona’s foremost playwrights. Wood is acclaimed locally, regionally, and nationally as a playwright, actor, director, and activist.

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The Chaco Mission Frontier

The Guaycuruan Experience

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The Sonoran Desert

A Literary Field Guide

Edited by Eric Magrane and Christopher Cokinos; Illustrated by Paul Mirocha
The University of Arizona Press

A groundbreaking book that melds art and science, this collection is sure to become the new classic, offering up the next generation of voices of this special place, the Sonoran Desert. More than fifty poets and writers respond to as many species of this stunning desert. Each creative contribution is joined by an illustration and scientific information, creating a new form of Sonoran Desert field guide.

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Los Primeros Mexicanos

Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene People of Sonora

The University of Arizona Press

Los Primeros Mexicanos explores the Clovis occupation of Mexico’s northwest region of Sonora through extensive primary data concerning specific artifacts, assemblages, and Paleoindian archaeology. Guadalupe Sánchez presents a synopsis and critical review of current data and a unique summary of hard-to-find information that until now has not been available in English.

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Translating Southwestern Landscapes

The Making of an Anglo Literary Region

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The Visions of Sor María de Agreda

Writing Knowledge and Power

The University of Arizona Press
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Prehistoric Culture Change on the Colorado Plateau

Ten Thousand Years on Black Mesa

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Packrat Middens

The Last 40,000 Years of Biotic Change

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Empire of Sand

The Seri Indians and the Struggle for Spanish Sonora, 1645–1803

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Early Stages in the Evolution of Mesopotamian Civilization

Soviet Excavations in Northern Iraq

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A Frontier Documentary

Sonora and Tucson, 1821–1848

Edited by Kieran McCarty
The University of Arizona Press
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Asteroids IV

The University of Arizona Press

150 international authorities through more than 40 chapters convey the definitive state of the field by detailing our current astronomical, compositional, geological, and geophysical knowledge of asteroids, as well as their unique physical processes and interrelationships with comets and meteorites. Most importantly, this volume outlines the outstanding questions that will focus and drive researchers and students of all ages toward new advances in the coming decade and beyond.

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The Body as Capital

Masculinities in Contemporary Latin American Fiction

The University of Arizona Press

The Body as Capital analyzes and develops the notion of the male body as a dialogic site of enunciation, arguing that the writing of masculinities is a project that centers socioeconomic and political concerns, anxieties, and paradigms both on the male anatomy and on the matrices of masculinities presented in fiction. It forges a new path in the critical debates over gender and sexuality in Latin American writing.

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