The most comprehensive reference on the state's most precious resource is now back in print.

A novel of urban Indian life.

A unique examination of building and culture.

Introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller.

Through her eyes we see the close-knit social life of an army post, the western frontier's divided response to the American Civil War, and the cultures and peoples of the West.

Autobiographical account describing Luhan's first months in New Mexico.

The definitive biography of a cultural icon.

This book provides reliable research methods from the systematic gathering of data through analysis of photographic records to transfer of insights to ethnographic records, with an emphasis on developing the skills of thorough observation rather than on technical skill.

The comprehensive book on Indian petroglyphs in the Southwest.

This moving novel of pioneer life in Arizona has become a classic.

Traces the development of American attitudes toward the desert using case studies from many writers over the years.

Facsimile edition of one of the few accounts of life on the trail.

A fascinating intellectual history of Hispano self-perception, this book traces the changes in Hispano views of the Southwest from earliest times to the present, particularly since the 1848 signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

The twenty-one stories in this collection typify the phenomenal growth Chicano literature has undergone during the past two decades.

The prize-winning history of the Manhattan Project.

The value of this collection to students and specialists lies in an expanded understanding of regional history during the Porfiriato, an appreciation for the range of local sources available, and a stimulus to further investigation. The reinterpretation given the Porfiriato also broadens our knowledge of the forces leading to the revolution and still influencing the nation today.

The first complete account of Chacoan archaeology, from the discovery of the ruins by Spanish soldiers in the seventeenth century, through the scientific analyses of the 1970s.

Famous writers tell of the fascination of New Mexico.

Designed to facilitate communication between Spanish-speaking patients and English-speaking medical personnel; includes pediatric workups.

A historical and cultural overview, including discussions of present-day racial, conservation, and economic problems.

This account of the French era in Canada is the most original treatment of the subject in over a century.

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca was the first European to cross the North American continent. This remarkable book is his odyssey, first written in 1542 as an official report to the king of Spain under the title La Relación.

More than providing a compendium of southwestern Indian history and culture, this remarkable book gives the reader an understanding of and appreciation for the unique lifeways of these peoples whose philopophy, the author believes, may be our one great resource for peace.

The classic biography of one of the great Native American crusaders for Indian rights in the early twentieth century.

Myres uses extensive source material by and about women to study the impact of the frontier on women's lives and the role of women in the West.

Reinterprets borderlands history from the Mexican perspective.

The pathbreaking classic on law enforcement on the frontier of the American West.

This broad survey of Native American writing today is incisive, reflective, moving, and provocative in its variety.

The history of the Tularosa Basin--which includes White Sands Missile Range--from pioneer days through the atomic age.

Archaeological research conducted in Tijeras Canyon, New Mexico, in the 1970s by the University of New Mexico summer field school of archaeology and the Laboratory of Anthropology of the Museum of New Mexico.

An overview of mining and its effects on the settlement of the West.

A novel set on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana.

Biography of a Hopi Indian woman and her career as an educator.

Depression-era east Texas is the setting for this memorable story of a contract farmer determined to provide food for his family and hope for the future.

This thought-provoking book by the leading authority on Turner presents the results of modern research in history and the behavioral sciences, concluding that in many ways the Turner hypothesis is a valid one.

Detailed information on every aspect of New Mexico's past.

The classic history of the Spanish frontier from Florida to California.

Botanical listing of edible plants, recipes and ethnobotanical information, wilderness survival manual, with a chapter on poisonous plants.

Biography of the man who discovered the prehistoric ruins at Mesa Verde, Colorado, and began the excavation of Pueblo Bonito at Chaco Canyon, New Mexico.

The haunting experiences of a shy Pennsylvania woman who opened a tearoom in her adobe home that became a haven for neighboring nuclear scientists and Indians alike.