Cultural Region/Southwest U.S.
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The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez: A Border Story
$25.00 Add to cartOne of Esquire‘s 50 Best Biographies of All Time
Winner of the 2020 Pacific Northwest Book Award Winner of the 2020 Washington State Book Award Named a 2019 Southwest Book of the Year Shortlisted for- Author: Bobrow-Strain, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1250251230
- Language: English
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The Spanish Missions of San Antonio
$19.95 Add to cartAn illustrated history of the missions of San Antonio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Author: Fisher, Lewis F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1595347135
- Language: English
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Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country
$19.95 Add to cartA land of rugged hills and deeply cut canyons with clear streams running over beds of solid limestone, the Hill Country is rich in regional species, from Sycamore-Leaf Snow Bell and Texas Barberry to … [more below]
- Author: Enquist, Marshall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0961801301
- Language: English
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The Story of Palo Duro Canyon
$17.95 Add to cartOf the canyons that break the eastern edge of the Staked Plains, Palo Duro is by far the most spectacular. As one approaches the edge, the earth opens up into a vast gash, a geological and ecological … [more below]
- Series: Double Mountain Books
- Author: Guy, Duane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: May 15 2001
- ISBN10: 0896724530
- Language: English
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Navajo and Pueblo Silversmiths
$21.95 Add to cartProbably no Native American handicrafts are more widely admired than Navajo weaving and Navajo and Pueblo silver work. This book, which is now in its third large printing, contains the most important
- Series: Civilization of the American Indian #25
- Author: Adair, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: December 15 1989
- ISBN10: 0806122153
- Language: English
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Landscaping with Native Plants of the Southwest
$26.99 Add to cartAs the world heats up and we become more and more conscious of our place in the natural scheme, the appeal of the native plants of the Southwest becomes ever more compelling for gardeners. In addition
- Author: Miller, George Oxford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0760329680
- Language: English
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Requiem for the Massacre: A Black History on the Conflict, Hope, and Fallout of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
$27.00 Read moreLonglisted for the Reading the West Book Awards
With journalistic skill, heart, and hope, Requiem for the Massacre reckons with the
NAACP Image Award Nominee for Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction- Author: Young, Rj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 1640095020
- Language: English
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Texian Macabre
$26.95 Add to cartMandred Wood may have caught a glint off the Bowie knife that sank into his belly–but probably not. On the afternoon of November 11, 1837, he had exchanged “harsh epithets” with David James Jones, a … [more below]
- Author: Hardin, Stephen L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 03 2013
- ISBN10: 1933337567
- Language: English
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A Guide to Plants of the Northern Chihuahuan Desert
$24.95 Read moreThe Chihuahuan desert is the second largest in North America and its northern, or United States, portion occupies southeastern Arizona, southern New Mexico, and Texas west of the Pecos River. Hot, dry
- Author: Dodson, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0826350216
- Language: English
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National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: Arizona and New Mexico
$14.95 Read moreFeaturing as many as 175 birds apiece and nearly 300 photographs, illustrations and maps, this handy, informative book adds two Southwestern states to National Geographic’s growing series of field gui… [more below]
- Series: National Geographic Field Guide to Birds
- Author: Alderfer, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0792253124
- Language: English
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Natural Landmarks of Arizona
$26.95 Read moreNatural Landmarks of Arizona celebrates the vast geological past of Arizona’s natural monuments through the eyes of a celebrated storyteller who has called Arizona home for most of his life. David Yet… [more below]
- Series: Southwest Center
- Author: Yetman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0816542457
- Language: English
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Navajo-English Dictionary
$14.95 Add to cartNavajo is spoken in the American Southwest (primarily Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah) by the Navajo people, or Dine’. The largest of all the Native American tribes, the Navajo are one of the few tribes… [more below]
- Series: Hippocrene Dictionary
- Author: Wall, C. Leon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0781802474
- Language: English
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Rooster
$15.00 Add to cartThe True Story Behind True Grit
Immortalized in the classic novel and films, the real “Rooster” Cogburn was as bold, brash, and bigger-than-life as the American West itself. Now, in this page-turning a
- Author: Cogburn, Brett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0758274947
- Language: English
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The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker
$23.99 Add to cartCritical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief
“Truly distinguished. Neeley re-creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders.” -Robert M. Utley author of The Lan… [more below]- Author: Neeley, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: August 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0471160768
- Language: English
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The Oatman Massacre: A Tale of Desert Captivity and Survival
$21.95 Add to cartThe Oatman massacre is among the most famous and dramatic captivity stories in the history of the Southwest. In this riveting account, Brian McGinty explores the background, development, and aftermath
- Author: McGinty, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0806137703
- Language: English
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The Last Conquistador: Juan de Onate and the Settling of the Far Southwest
$21.95 Add to cartThis book chronicles the life and frontier career of Don Juan de Ote, the first colonizer of the old Spanish Borderlands. Born in Zacatecas, Mexico, in the mid-sixteenth century, Don Juan was the p… [more below]
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #2
- Author: Simmons, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0806123680
- Language: English
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In Search of the Old Ones
$18.99 Add to cartAn exuberant, hands-on fly-on-the-wall account that combines the thrill of canyoneering and rock climbing with the intellectual sleuthing of archaeology to explore the Anasazi.
David Roberts describes- Author: Roberts, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 09 1997
- ISBN10: 0684832127
- Language: English
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Ghosts of the Rio Grande Valley
$21.99 Add to cartTradition meets tragedy in the chilling local lore of the Rio Grande Valley. Hidden in the dense brush and around oxbow lakes wait sinister secrets, unnerving vestiges of the past and wraiths of those… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Bowles, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 26 2016
- ISBN10: 146711992X
- Language: English
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Eating the Landscape: American Indian Stories of Food, Identity, and Resilience
$19.95 Add to cart“Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms one’s identity and worldview,” Enrique Salm? writes in Eating the Landscape. Traversing a range of cultures, including the
- Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies
- Author: Salm?n, Enrique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0816530114
- Language: English
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The Fourth World of the Hopis: The Epic Story of the Hopi Indians as Preserved in Their Legends and Traditions
$24.95 Add to cartHere the noted folklorist brings together traditional accounts of epic events and adventures in the life of Hopi clans and villages, from legendary to historical times. The setting of these various ad
- Author: Courlander, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: October 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0826310117
- Language: English
