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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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The Coronado Expedition

From the Distance of 460 Years

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2003
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Reshaping Our National Parks and Their Guardians

The Legacy of George B. Hartzog Jr.

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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Obsidian and Ancient Manufactured Glasses

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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Modernizing Minds in El Salvador

Education Reform and the Cold War, 1960–1980

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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El Mirón Cave, Cantabrian Spain

The Site and Its Holocene Archaeological Record

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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Documents of the Coronado Expedition, 1539–1542

“They Were Not Familiar with His Majesty, nor Did They Wish to Be His Subjects”

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2005
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Children of Time

Evolution and the Human Story

By Anne H. Weaver; Illustrated by Matt Celeskey
University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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A Mad, Crazy River

Running the Grand Canyon in 1927

By Clyde L. Eddy; Introduction by Peter D. Miller
University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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The Writings of Eusebio Chacón

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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Desert Visions and the Making of Phoenix, 1860-2009

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2010
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Captain Jack Crawford

Buckskin Poet, Scout, and Showman

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 1993
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A History of Mining in Latin America

From the Colonial Era to the Present

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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Secrets of the Tsil Café

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2001
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rode

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2011
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Lord of the Dawn

The Legend of Quetzalcóatl

By Rudolfo Anaya; Introduction by David M. Johnson
University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 1987
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Grandpa Lolo’s Navajo Saddle Blanket

La tilma de Abuelito Lolo

By Nasario García; Photographs by Richard Moeller
University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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A Guide to Plants of the Northern Chihuahuan Desert

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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Maya Medicine

Traditional Healing in Yucatán

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2003
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A Woman in Both Houses

My Career in New Mexico Politics

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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Tony Hillerman's Landscapes

Southwest Map and Guide

University of New Mexico Press, High Desert Field Guides

This handsomely illustrated map shows you where to find many of the landscapes Tony Hillerman loved and wrote about.

  • Copyright year: 2012
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Re-creating the Circle

The Renewal of American Indian Self-Determination

University of New Mexico Press

A collaboration between Native activists, professionals, and scholars, Re-Creating the Circle brings a new perspective to the American Indian struggle for self-determination.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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The South American Expeditions, 1540-1545

University of New Mexico Press

This book is one of the great first-person accounts of the Spanish conquest of the Americas in the sixteenth century. Morrow's new translation makes Cabeza de Vaca's adventures available to a wide English-speaking audience for the first time.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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The Orphaned Land

New Mexico's Environment Since the Manhattan Project

By V. B. Price; Photographs by Nell Farrell
University of New Mexico Press

Viewing New Mexico as a microcosm of global ecological degradation, Price's is the first book to give the general public a realistic perspective on the problems surrounding New Mexico's environmental health and resources.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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American Military Shoulder Arms, Volume II

From the 1790s to the End of the Flintlock Period

University of New Mexico Press

American Military Shoulder Arms, Volume II, contains more than three hundred photographs. As with the previous volume, Volume II is written primarily for students of arms, but also contains material of interest to historians, museum specialists, collectors, and dealers of antique arms.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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American Military Shoulder Arms, Volume I

Colonial and Revolutionary War Arms

University of New Mexico Press

Lavishly illustrated with more than four hundred vivid photographs of muskets, rifles, carbines, and other arms, this book offers an intelligent analysis of the shoulder arms procured and used by the colonists, colonial and state governments, and the Continental Congress.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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The Wrath of God

Lope de Aguirre, Revolutionary of the Americas

University of New Mexico Press

Deliberately provocative, Evan Balkan's The Wrath of God examines Aguirre, a symbol of Basque fury and rampage, arguing that Aguirre's historical representation as a one-dimensional madman deserves revisiting.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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The Women’s Suffrage Movement and Feminism in Argentina from Roca to Perón

University of New Mexico Press

Providing an overview of the women's suffrage movement from its earliest stages through the passage of the 1947 law, this study examines what Argentina's history can tell us about the moment when a society agrees to the equal participation of women in the political realm.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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The Latest Word from 1540

People, Places, and Portrayals of the Coronado Expedition

University of New Mexico Press

This book examines the environmental and cultural impact of the Coronado expedition while also placing it in the context of what was happening in Mexico as Spain expanded west and north of Mexico City.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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Sweeney

University of New Mexico Press

This quixotic tale of Sweeney's journey of survival and self-discovery offers a wry glimpse of the oddities and opportunities of small-town life, featuring aliens, nudists, naked bull riders, Druids, phony Indians, real Indians, and above all, Sweeney's crazy citizens, because, as one of them says, "Crazy ideas are the only kind that work around here."

  • Copyright year: 2011
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Otavalan Women, Ethnicity, and Globalization

University of New Mexico Press

Gender is at the center of D'Amico's analysis as she looks beyond the overlapping lives of Elsie Clews Parsons and Rosa Lema, both innovators and adept at crossing cultural boundaries, to explore the interrelationship between gender, ethnicity, and globalization.

  • Copyright year: 2011
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