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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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Albuquerque Remembered

University of New Mexico Press

An informative and entertaining history of "The Duke City" and its inhabitants by a longtime New Mexico reporter.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Rabbit Plants the Forest

By Deborah L. Duvall; Illustrated by Murv Jacob
University of New Mexico Press

Based on the ancient Cherokee teaching that squirrels keep the woods alive and should not be hunted, Rabbit Plants the Forest tells the story from Cherokee mythology about animals and their places in our world.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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New Mexico

University of New Mexico Press

New Mexico is a single volume presentation of the fascinating succession of events and characters that make up the state's past.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Larger Than Life

New Mexico in the Twentieth Century

University of New Mexico Press

Larger than Life offers eleven essays that touch on New Mexico's history through its people, places, and events.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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The Eyes of the Weaver

Los Ojos del Tejedor

University of New Mexico Press

Cristina Ortega shares with children her memories of visits with her grandfather who taught her how to weave when she was ten years old.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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National Parks and the Woman's Voice

A History

University of New Mexico Press

In this updated study, Polly Kaufman discovers that staff are no longer able to fulfill the National Park Service mission without outside support.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Healing with Herbs and Rituals

A Mexican Tradition

University of New Mexico Press

Healing with Herbs and Rituals is an herbal remedy-based understanding of curanderismo and the practice of herbalists as found in the American Southwest and northern Mexico.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Hoyt Street

An Autobiography

University of New Mexico Press

This story of a Mexican American childhood in the barrios of Southern California will touch your heart and make you laugh out loud.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Sandra Day O'Connor

Justice in the Balance

University of New Mexico Press

Learn how O'Connor became the Court's most important vote on such issues as abortion, affirmative action, the death penalty, the role of religion in society, and the election of a president, decisions that shaped a generation of Americans.

  • Copyright year: 2005
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Into the Canyon

Seven Years in Navajo Country

University of New Mexico Press

"A delight to read; an invaluable historical and cultural narrative."--Leslie Marmon Silko

  • Copyright year: 2006
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