The political and religious forces which led to the decline of the slave trade in nineteenth century Bahia, Brazil.

A narrative history of the many peoples and cultures of the American West from prehistory to the twenty-first century.

Migrations features a surprising selection of the work of six contemporary artists and the master printers at Tamarind Institute along with important essays by noted critics on the new directions of Native art.

This memoir of a young gringo anthropologist's assimilation into the exotic street life of a bustling port on Mexico's Sea of Cortez is also an account of the area's working-class life in the late 1960s.

This discussion of what makes public places appealing and useful will inspire those involved with public planning and design.

A native resident of Santa Fe discusses the impact of tourism on the City Different and the cultural identity of its Hispanic citizens.

Recollections of Lawrence's life and friends in 1920s Taos.

This fictionalized account of the life of Tina Modotti is a fascinating story of the complex woman caught up in the social and political turbulence of the pre-World War II era.

The complicated life of the real woman who came to be known as La Malinche.

The little-known story of a priest's charges of witchcraft among Indians in mid-eighteenth-century New Mexico and how the Spanish government rejected the charges in the effort to achieve peace with their Native subjects.