William W. Dunmire
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New Mexico's Spanish Livestock Heritage
Four Centuries of Animals, Land, and People
University of New Mexico Press
The Spanish introduced European livestock to the New World--not only cattle and horses but also mules, donkeys, sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry. This survey of the history of domestic livestock in New Mexico is the first of its kind, going beyond cowboy culture to examine the ways Spaniards, Indians, and Anglos used animals and how those uses affected the region's landscapes and cultures.
- Copyright year: 2013
Mountain Wildflowers of the Southern Rockies
Revealing Their Natural History
By Carolyn Dodson and William W. Dunmire
University of New Mexico Press
For both visitors and natural history buffs, this book includes seventy-five examples of some of the most common and conspicuous wildflowers in the Rocky Mountains from southern Wyoming to New Mexico.
- Copyright year: 2007
Gardens of New Spain
How Mediterranean Plants and Foods Changed America
By William W. Dunmire; Illustrated by Evangeline L. Dunmire
University of Texas Press
The fascinating story of the diffusion of plants, gardens, agriculture, and cuisine from late medieval Spain to the colonial frontier of Hispanic America.
- Copyright year: 2004