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.
Choctaw Women in a Chaotic World
The Clash of Cultures in the Colonial Southeast
Michelene Pesantubbee explores the changing roles of Choctaw women from pre-European contact to the twentieth century.
- Copyright year: 2005
A Woman's Place
Women Writing New Mexico
Profiles of six remarkable women writers and artists whose work was shaped significantly by their relationship with New Mexico.
- Copyright year: 2005
Marc Simmons of New Mexico
Maverick Historian
A biography and a complete bibliography of New Mexico's leading independent historian.
- Copyright year: 2005
Horse of Seven Moons
The story of a sixteen-year-old Apache boy, a fourteen-year-old Anglo girl, and the horse they share, unbeknownst to each other.
- Copyright year: 2005
A Navajo/English Bilingual Dictionary
Alchini Bi Naaltsoostsoh
This easy-to-use Navajo dictionary is intended primarily for Navajo children learning to read and write the language in bilingual classrooms, but it is also useful for anyone wanting to learn Navajo.
- Copyright year: 2005
Women of the New Mexico Frontier, 1846-1912
Biographies of and a collection of writings by women who, for various reasons, found themselves living in New Mexico Territory, from the mid-nineteenth century to the beginning of World War I.
- Copyright year: 2005
Field Guide to the Sandia Mountains
A presentation of the most commonly encountered species of flora and fauna and ecological features found in New Mexico's Sandia Mountains.
- Copyright year: 2005
Women in the Crucible of Conquest
The Gendered Genesis of Spanish American Society, 1500-1600
The first history of women's contributions to the Spanish colonization of the New World.
- Copyright year: 2005
Public Education in New Mexico
The structure, politics, and financing of education in New Mexico today.
- Copyright year: 2005
Curandero
A Life in Mexican Folk Healing
Practices of traditional Mexican folk healers, "curanderos," in the American Southwest as well as their native country.
- Copyright year: 2005