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 Black Panther Party
Service to the People Programs
The Black Panther Party has responded to the needs of various communities underserved by government agencies by providing social services ranging from food and educational programs to medical care.
- Copyright year: 2008
Rabbit and the Well
Ji-Stu the Rabbit thinks he's very clever but discovers he has outsmarted himself.
- Copyright year: 2008
Hecho en Tejas
An Anthology of Texas Mexican Literature
Gilb has created more than a literary anthology--this is a mosaic of the cultural and historical stories of Texas Mexican writers, musicians, and artists.
- Copyright year: 2007
The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya
The myth and ceremony of Maya beliefs have been sustained for over five hundred years in spite of massacres, persecution, and discrimination.
- Copyright year: 2008
Pottery and Practice
The Expression of Identity at Pottery Mound and Hummingbird Pueblo
Eckert illustrates how the relationship between ethnicity, migration, and ritual practice combined to create a complexly patterned material culture among residents of two fourteenth-century Pueblo villages.
- Copyright year: 2008
Map of the Lost
Sagan charts the exploration of the soul on this home called planet earth.
- Copyright year: 2008
Canyon Gardens
The Ancient Pueblo Landscapes of the American Southwest
A new look at Puebloan landscaping techniques and uses of plants and how they can influence modern architects in the Southwest.
- Copyright year: 2008
The Language of Blood
The Making of Spanish-American Identity in New Mexico, 1880s-1930s
A discussion of the emergence of Hispano identity among the Spanish-speaking people of New Mexico during the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Copyright year: 2008
Art and Architecture of Viceregal Latin America, 1521-1821
A chronological overview of important art, sculpture, and architectural monuments of colonial Latin America within the economic and religious contexts of the era.
- Copyright year: 2008
The Migrant Project
Contemporary California Farm Workers
Iconic photographs and the stories of the men, women, and children who work California's farms and orchards to feed America.
- Copyright year: 2008