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.
The Spanish Colonial Settlement Landscapes of New Mexico, 1598-1680
Presented for the first time is a detailed picture of the Spanish settlement landscape of New Mexico during the period from the beginning of colonization in 1598 up to 1680.
- Copyright year: 2012
Spaceshots and Snapshots of Projects Mercury and Gemini
A Rare Photographic History
"A wonderful collection of rarely seen photographs that true space buffs will enjoy. The captions are worth their weight in space-fact gold.."--Richard W. Orloff, coauthor of Apollo: The Definitive Sourcebook
- Copyright year: 2015
Of Love and Other Passions
Elites, Politics, and Family in Bogotá, Colombia, 1778–1870
In Of Love and Other Passions Guiomar Dueñas-Vargas delves into the world of emotions among the bourgeois elite in Bogotá from the end of the colonial period to 1870.
- Copyright year: 2015
All Trails Lead to Santa Fe
Guide and Map for Three National Historic Trails Connecting Santa Fe to the Rest of the World
This guide, created for the Three Trails Conference of 2015, tells the history of the El Camino Real, the Santa Fe Trail, and the Old Spanish Trail as they traced their paths across the state of New Mexico.
- Copyright year: 2015
Advocates for the Oppressed
Hispanos, Indians, Genízaros, and Their Land in New Mexico
Having written about Hispano land grants and Pueblo Indian grants separately, Malcolm Ebright now brings these narratives together for the first time, reconnecting them and resurrecting lost histories.
- Copyright year: 2014
Workers Go Shopping in Argentina
The Rise of Popular Consumer Culture
Combining theories from the anthropology of consumption, cultural studies, and gender studies with the methodologies of social, cultural, and oral histories, Milanesio shows the exceptional cultural and social visibility of low-income consumers in postwar Argentina along with their unprecedented economic and political influence.
- Copyright year: 2013
Wildflowers of the Northern and Central Mountains of New Mexico
Sangre de Cristo, Jemez, Sandia, and Manzano
This unique reference work describes over 350 wildflowers and flowering shrubs that grow in New Mexico's Sangre de Cristo, Jemez, Sandia, and Manzano Mountains, as well as neighboring ranges, including the Manzanita, San Pedro, Ortiz, and other lower-elevation mountains in central portions of the state.
- Copyright year: 2015
Unruly Waters
A Social and Environmental History of the Brazos River
This environmental history of the Brazos traces the techniques that engineers and politicians have repeatedly used to try to manage its flow.
- Copyright year: 2015
Miziker’s Complete Event Planner’s Handbook
Tips, Terminology, and Techniques for Success
With decades of experience as a gala event planner, award-winning director and producer Ron Miziker presents the ultimate guide to planning and executing every special event in this one-of-a-kind guidebook.
- Copyright year: 2015
Maya Imagery, Architecture, and Activity
Space and Spatial Analysis in Art History
Maya Imagery, Architecture, and Activity privileges art historical perspectives in addressing the ways the ancient Maya organized, manipulated, created, interacted with, and conceived of the world around them.
- Copyright year: 2015