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.
CrashBoomLove
A Novel in Verse
A California farmworker kid's season in hell, told through fast-verse lines that careen to the beat of a fiery heart.
- Copyright year: 1999
Chasing Shadows
Apaches and Yaquis Along the United States-Mexico Border, 1876-1911
Hatfield examines for the first time the military campaigns on both sides of the border against the Apaches and other native peoples during the late nineteenth century.
- Copyright year: 1999
American Indian Grandmothers
Traditions and Transitions
These essays explore the complex world of grandmothers in Native America, where, although often impoverished and marginalized, they provide a vital connection to native identity, history, and wisdom.
- Copyright year: 1999
The Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute
An American Tragedy
This personal and historical account traces the twentieth-century legal battle, Healing v. Jones, and it's effects on both tribes.
- Copyright year: 1999
Telling Western Stories
From Buffalo Bill to Larry McMurtry
Narrates the evolution of the western story from the Civil War to the present, focusing on books, movies, and people.
- Copyright year: 1999
Mexico Between Hitler and Roosevelt
Mexican Foreign Relations in the Age of Lázaro Cárdenas, 1934-1940
Mexico's relationship with the world during the 1930s is revealed as a fascinating series of calculated responses to domestic political changes and international economic shifts.
- Copyright year: 1999
Education and the American Indian
The Road to Self-Determination Since 1928
This revised edition provides an overview of American Indian/Alaska Native education from 1928 to 1998.
- Copyright year: 1999
Capirotada
A Nogales Memoir
Vignettes of family, neighbors, friends, and secrets from his youth in the two Nogaleses--in Arizona and through the open gate into Mexico.
- Copyright year: 1999
Frida Kahlo
An Open Life
Uses medical records, journals, letters, interviews, and personal recollections to bring us closer than ever to the Mexican artist and her milieu.
- Copyright year: 1999
Intimate Frontiers
Sex, Gender, and Culture in Old California
Explores the role of sex and gender on California's multi-cultural frontier under the influences of Spain, Mexico, and the United States.
- Copyright year: 1999