Cultural Region/Southwest U.S.
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Texas Iron: The Guns of the Texas Rangers
$19.95 Add to cartTexas Iron: Guns of the Texas Rangers is the not only the most comprehensive books ever published profiling the guns of the Rangers, but it is also the only book to tackle the subject. Chapters on sel
- Author: Moser, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1681791056
- Language: English
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Prince Hall Freemasonry in the Lone Star State
$26.95 Add to cartFreemasonry is one of the world’s oldest fraternal organizations. It is a society of men concerned with moral and spiritual values. Members are taught its precepts by a series of ritual dramas that fo… [more below]
- Author: Uzzel, Robert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: May 08 2004
- ISBN10: 157168834X
- Language: English
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The Fourth Guardsman: James Franklin “Bud” Ledbetter (1852-1937)
$22.95 Add to cartDuring the 1890s and past the turn of the century, the land of the Five Civilized Tribes (roughly the eastern half of present day Oklahoma, known as the Indian Territory) was a volcanic society ravage… [more below]
- Author: Shirley, Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: March 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1571685669
- Language: English
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Krasna Amerika: A Study of Texas Czechs, 1851-1939
$24.95 Add to cartKrasna Amerika (Beautiful America) will make Texans of Czech descent proud of their heritage. Various aspects of Czech Texan life are presented in a scholarly yet lively manner. The book tells the sto… [more below]
- Author: Machann, Clinton John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1571685650
- Language: English
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Port Aransas
$31.99 Add to cartPort Aransas, known colloquially as Port A, is on Mustang Island, one of the Texas barrier islands. This community grew from the seed of El Mar Rancho, the homestead an Englishman established for his … [more below]
- Author: Guthrie Ford, J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: February 28 2011
- ISBN10: 1531652530
- Language: English
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The Ninety Prettiest County Courthouses in Texas…and the Ten Ugliest
$34.99 Add to cartTexas has 254 counties, and every one has its own county courthouse. Many of these buildings are historic, beautiful, and a fitting tribute to their community! Some of them are…none of those. Native… [more below]
- Author: Miller, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218172473
- Language: English
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Corpus Christi: A History
$59.93 Add to cartCorpus Christi – A History documents the stories of the people who strove to make South Texas their home. Adventurers, outlaws, settlers, cowboys, ranchers and entrepreneurs from the United States, Eu… [more below]
- Author: Givens, Murphy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0983256500
- Language: English
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Dinetah: An Early History of the Navajo People
$19.95 Add to cartHere, in a highly readable style, is a lively chronicle of the Navajo people from prehistory to 1868. It is a sympathetic history of a great people who depended on their tenacity and creative adaptabi
- Series: Oxford Series in Optical and Imaging
- Author: Sundberg, Lawrence D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0865342210
- Language: English
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Kachina Tales from the Indian Pueblos
$12.95 Add to cartThis collection of American Indian legends was gathered by Gene Meany Hodge from authentic sources in the 1930s and centers around the sacred supernatural personages of the American Pueblo Indians cal… [more below]
- Author: Hodge, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: July 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0865341842
- Language: English
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Turn Left at the Sleeping Dog: Scripting the Santa Fe Legend, 1920-1955
$24.95 Add to cartAnglos have been coming to Santa Fe for centuries, and early in the last century the city’s beauty and exotic cultural mix became particularly attractive to artistic immigrants looking for freedom fro
- Author: Farge, John Pen La
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0826320155
- Language: English
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Friends of Thunder: Folktales of the Oklahoma Cherokees
$21.95 Add to cartThe Cherokee husband-and-wife team who recorded and translated these folktales in 1961 helped to preserve the lore of seventeen elder Oklahoma Cherokees. This volume includes a wide variety of folklor… [more below]
- Author: Kilpatrick, Jack F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0806127228
- Language: English
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Land of Bears and Honey: A Natural History of East Texas
$19.95 Add to cartWinner, Ottis Lock Endowment Award for the best book on East Texas, East Texas Historical Association, 1985
Texas Literary Festival Award for Nonfiction (Southwestern Booksellers Association & Dallas- Series: Texas Pan American
- Author: Truett, Joe C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: September 01, 1994
- ISBN10: 0292781342
- Language: English
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The Last Cheater’s Waltz: Beauty and Violence in the Desert Southwest
$24.95 Add to cartIn this abundant space and isolation, the energy lords extract their bounty of natural resources, and the curators of mass destruction once mined their egregious weapons and reckless acts. It is a la… [more below]
- Author: Meloy, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: November 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0816521530
- Language: English
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Carbine and Lance: The Story of Old Fort Sill
$24.95 Add to cartFort Sill, located in the heart of the old Kiowa-Comanche Indian country in southwestern Oklahoma, is known to a modern generation as the Field Artillery School of the United States Army. To students … [more below]
- Author: Nye, Wilbur S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0806118563
- Language: English
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One Life at a Time, Please
$20.00 Add to cartFrom stories about cattlemen, fellow critics, his beloved desert, cities, and technocrats to thoughts on sin and redemption, this is one of our most treasured writers at the height of his powers.
Autho… [more below]
- Author: Abbey, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 225
- Publish Date: February 15 1988
- ISBN10: 0805006036
- Language: English
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Vegan Soul Food Cookbook: Plant-Based, No-Fuss Southern Favorites
$24.99 Add to cartSoul food goes vegan–101 plant-based takes on comfort food classics
If you love classic soul food but are hungry for options that don’t rely on meat or dairy, the Vegan Soul Food Cookbook is here to d
- Author: Jenkins-El, Nadira
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1638788111
- Language: English
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Raised-Bed Gardening for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know to Start and Sustain a Thriving Garden
$24.99 Add to cartStart a thriving garden with the beginner’s guide to raised bed gardening
Are you interested in creating a bountiful garden but worried that you don’t have enough space? Raised-Bed Gardening for Begi- Author: Wylie, Tammy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1638079935
- Language: English
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Mayordomo: Chronicle of an Acequia in Northern New Mexico
$19.95 Add to cartIrrigation ditches are the lifelines of agriculture and daily life in rural New Mexico. This award-winning account of the author’s experience as a mayordomo, or ditch boss, is the first record of the
- Series: Chronicle of an Acequia in Northern New Mexico
- Author: Crawford, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 243
- Publish Date: July 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0826314457
- Language: English
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Visions of the Tallgrass, 33: Prairie Photographs by Harvey Payne
$34.95 Add to cartIn centuries long past, a vast swath of grassland swept down the center of North America, from Canada’s Prairie Provinces to central Texas. This once-plentiful prairie has now all but disappeared. Hu… [more below]
- Series: The Charles M. Russell Center Art and Photography of the American West #33
- Author: Ronda, James P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: September 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0806160284
- Language: English
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Texas Forgotten Ports Volume 1 – Mid-Gulf Ports From Corpus Christi to Matagorda Bay
$22.95 Add to cartVeteran newspaper publisher Keith Guthrie, always fascinated by the stories of old ports in his native South Texas, launched an in-depth study of the Gulf of Mexico ports from Corpus Christi on the so… [more below]
- Author: Guthrie, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: October 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1681790246
- Language: English
