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Established in 1929, the University of New Mexico Press publishes creative works and scholarship in several disciplines, including anthropology, archaeology, indigenous studies, Native studies, Latin American studies, art, architecture, and the history, literature, ecology, and cultures of the American West. UNM Press is the largest publisher in New Mexico and seeks to represent the culture, history, and stories of the Southwest.

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Ropes, Reins, and Rawhide

All About Rodeo

University of New Mexico Press

The workings, workers, and animals of the heartstopping world of rodeo.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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The City of Women

By Ruth Landes; Introduction by Sally Cole
University of New Mexico Press

This book is the landmark study of candomblé, the Afro-Brazilian religion of Bahia, Brazil.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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The Mountains of New Mexico

By Robert Julyan; Photographs by Carl Smith
University of New Mexico Press

This guide to New Mexico's mountains provides information such as location, elevation and relief, ecosystems, archaeology, Native American presence, mining history, ghost towns, recreation, geology, ecology, and plants and animals.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Photography and Writing in Latin America

Double Exposures

University of New Mexico Press

This is the first book to document the extensive collaboration between writers and photographers in Latin America from the Mexican Revolution through the twentieth century.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Space and Spatial Analysis in Archaeology

University of New Mexico Press

The archaeology of space and place is examined in this selection of papers from the 34th annual Chacmool Archaeological Conference.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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San Juan Bonanza

Western Colorado's Mining Legacy

University of New Mexico Press

A collaborative photo-history of the natural beauty of the narrow-gauge railroads and mountain trails leading to the San Juan Mountains' mining camps, boomtowns, and ghost towns.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Darkest Before Dawn

Sedition and Free Speech in the American West

University of New Mexico Press

Today's threats against freedom of speech echo the hysteria of World War I, when Americans went to prison for dissent. This cautionary tale focuses on events in Montana and the West that led to the suspension of this crucial right.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Cantemos al Alba

Origins of Songs, Sounds, and Liturgical Drama of Hispanic New Mexico

By Tomás Lozano; Translated by Rima Montoya
University of New Mexico Press

New Mexico's early Hispanic liturgical literature and music are thoroughly examined in this comprehensive bilingual volume accompanied by two CDs.

  • Copyright year: 2007
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Bernard Plossu's New Mexico

By Gilles Mora; Photographs by Bernard Plossu; Foreword by Edward T. Hall
University of New Mexico Press

A remarkable collection of New Mexico images by one of today's best-known French photographers.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Puebloan Ruins of the Southwest

University of New Mexico Press

Puebloan Ruins of the Southwest offers over 325 color photos showing Puebloan culture from its prehistoric beginnings through twenty-five hundred years of growth and change, ending with the modern-day Pueblo Indians of New Mexico and Arizona.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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