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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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Secret Wars and Secret Policies in the Americas, 1842-1929

University of New Mexico Press

The intrigue and subterfuge revealed in this revisionist study add a fascinating new dimension to our understanding of transpacific and transatlantic politics following World War I.

  • Copyright year: 2010
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Native Women and Land

Narratives of Dispossession and Resurgence

University of New Mexico Press

"What roles do literary and community texts and social media play in the memory, politics, and lived experience of those dispossessed?" Fitzgerald asks this question in her introduction and sets out to answer it in her study of literature and social media by (primarily) Native women who are writing about and often actively protesting against displacement caused both by forced relocation and environmental disaster.

  • Copyright year: 2015
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Enchantment and Exploitation

The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range, Revised and Expanded Edition

University of New Mexico Press

Now, more than thirty years later, this revised and expanded edition provides a long-awaited assessment of the quality of the journey that New Mexican society has traveled in that time--and continues to travel.

  • Copyright year: 2015
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The Maya of the Cochuah Region

Archaeological and Ethnographic Perspectives on the Northern Lowlands

Edited by Justine M. Shaw
University of New Mexico Press

This book, the first major collection of data from the Cochuah region investigations, presents and analyzes findings on more than eighty sites and puts them in the context of the findings of other investigations from outside the area.

  • Copyright year: 2015
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Quills

By Loyd Tireman; Illustrated by Ralph Douglass
University of New Mexico Press

In the sixth book of the Mesaland Series, meet a strange little animal sprinkled with needle-sharp quills--Mr. Porcupine!

  • Copyright year: 1948
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Hop-a-long

By Loyd Tireman; Illustrated by Ralph Douglass
University of New Mexico Press

In the second book of the Mesaland Series, Baby Jack grows up and is renamed Hop-a-long.

  • Copyright year: 1944
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Dumbee

By Loyd Tireman; Illustrated by Ralph Douglass
University of New Mexico Press

“An engaging account of the adventures of a bumblebee.â€�â€"Fort Worth Star-Telegram

  • Copyright year: 1945
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Cocky

By Loyd Tireman; Illustrated by Ralph Douglass
University of New Mexico Press

Cocky, a rollicking little roadrunner, joins baby jack rabbit Hop-a-long and the other creatures of the desert in the fourth book of the Mesaland Series.

  • Copyright year: 1946
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Big Fat

By Loyd Tireman; Illustrated by Ralph Douglass
University of New Mexico Press

The fifth book of the Mesaland Series tells the story of lovable, lumbering prairie dog Big Fat.

  • Copyright year: 1947
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Baby Jack and Jumping Jack Rabbit

By Loyd Tireman; Illustrated by Ralph Douglass
University of New Mexico Press

Join Baby Jack in the first book of the Mesaland Series as he explores the desert and encounters other creatures, including a little bee, a grasshopper, and a pile of big red ants.

  • Copyright year: 1943
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