University of New Mexico Press
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Apache Voices Their Stories of Survival as Told to Eve Ball
$24.95 Add to cartIn the 1940s and 1950s, long before historians fully accepted oral tradition as a source, Eve Ball (1890-1984) was taking down verbatim the accounts of Apache elders who had survived the army’s campai
- Author: Robinson, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0826321631
- Language: English
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Rain Scald: Poems
$25.27 Add to cartIn this innovative debut collection, Tacey M. Atsitty employs traditional, lyric, and experimental verse to create an intricate landscape she invites readers to explore. Presented in three sections, T
- Series: Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry
- Author: Atsitty, Tacey M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: February 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0826358675
- 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 Read moreHere 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
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The Cherokee Nation: A History
$24.95 Read moreThe Cherokee Nation is one of the largest and most important of all the American Indian tribes. The first history of the Cherokees to appear in over four decades, this is also the first to be endorsed
- Author: Conley, Robert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: February 16 2008
- ISBN10: 0826332358
- Language: English
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G-Dog and the Homeboys: Father Greg Boyle and the Gangs of East Los Angeles
$24.95 Add to cartFather Gregory J. Boyle, SJ, is a native of Los Angeles, a Jesuit priest, and founder of Homeboy Industries, an economic development and jobs program begun in 1988 for at-risk and gang-involved youth.
- Author: Fremon, Celeste
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: January 09 2009
- ISBN10: 0826344852
- Language: English
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Water for the People: The Acequia Heritage of New Mexico in a Global Context
$29.95 Read moreWater for the People features twenty-five essays by world-renowned acequia scholars and community members that highlight acequia culture, use, and history in New Mexico, northern Mexico, Chile, Peru, … [more below]
- Series: New Century Gardens and Landscapes of the American Southwest
- Author: Lamadrid, Enrique R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0826364632
- Language: English
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Diné Bahane’: The Navajo Creation Story
$29.95 Add to cartThis is the most complete version of the Navajo creation story to appear in English since Washington Matthews’ Navajo Legends of 1847. Zolbrod’s new translation renders the power and delicacy of the o
- Series: Navajo Creation Story
- Author: Zolbrod, Paul G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0826310435
- Language: English
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New Mexico: An Interpretive History
$19.95 Add to cartFor all who love New Mexico, and for those who aspire to know the state, this book is a graceful and compelling summary of what has made the Land of Enchantment its distinctive self. Originally publis
- Series: Interpretive History
- Author: Simmons, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: August 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0826311105
- Language: English
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Mac McCloud’s Five Points: Photographing Black Denver, 1938-1975
$29.95 Add to cartThis stunning collection of images celebrates the remarkable career of Burnis “Mac” McCloud, Denver’s premiere Black photographer between 1950 and 1980. His remarkable photographs, focused on Denver’s… [more below]
- Author: Wyckoff, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0826365418
- Language: English
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Remington Army and Navy Revolvers 1861-1888
$65.00 Add to cartImmediately following the Civil War, the United States Ordnance Department reported it had purchased 128,575 Remington revolvers during the conflict. During the Franco-Prussian War in 1870-71, Samuel
- Author: Ware, Donald L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 16 2007
- ISBN10: 0826342809
- Language: English
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The Gardens of Los Poblanos
$34.95 Add to cartIn The Gardens of Los Poblanos, landscape designer and garden writer Judith Phillips recounts the history of these world-renowned gardens and demonstrates the ways in which the farm’s owners, designer… [more below]
- Series: New Century Gardens and Landscapes of the American Southwest
- Author: Phillips, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0826365221
- Language: English
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Mysterious New Mexico: Miracles, Magic, and Monsters in the Land of Enchantment
$24.95 Add to cartNew Mexico’s twin traditions of the scientific and the supernatural meet for the first time in this long-overdue book by a journalist known for investigating the unexplained. Strange tales of ghosts,
- Author: Radford, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: August 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0826354505
- Language: English
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In the Presence of the Sun: Stories and Poems, 1961-1991
$19.95 Add to cart“In the Presence of the Sun presents 30 years of selected works by [N. Scott] Momaday, the well-known Southwest Native American novelist. His unadorned poetry, which recounts fables and rituals of the
- Author: Momaday, N. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 169
- Publish Date: October 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0826348165
- Language: English
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Cuentos de Cuanto Hay: Tales from Spanish New Mexico
$24.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 1931, folklorist J. Manuel Espinosa traveled throughout northern New Mexico asking Spanish-speaking residents for cuentos de cuanto hay, tales of olden times. Espinosa’s transcription
- Author: Hayes, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0826319289
- Language: Spanish
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The Rounders
$33.25 Add to cart“It is a book to read if you are in need of a good laugh or if you are tired of reading cowboy novels where there are no cows and where the cowhands never stop waiting around the local saloon for a fi
- Author: Evans, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: June 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0826349137
- Language: English
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In the Bear’s House
$26.60 Add to cart“Let me say at the outset that this book is not about Bear (he would be spoken of in the singular and masculine, capitalized and without an article), or it is only incidentally about him. I am less in
- Author: Momaday, N. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0826348408
- Language: English
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The Powwow Highway
$19.95 Add to cartPhilbert Bono and Buddy Red Bird are about to prove that the spirit of the great warriors is still alive and kicking. Their “war pony,” a burned-out, rusty 1964 Buick LeSabre, has left a trail of dust
- Author: Seals, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0826354890
- Language: English
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Girl Flees Circus
$19.95 Add to cartWhen nineteen-year-old aviatrix Katie Burke crash lands her biplane on the only street in No Name, New Mexico, her arrival changes her life and the lives of everyone around her. As Katie and her craft
- Series: Lynn and Lynda Miller Southwest Fiction
- Author: Smith, C. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0826364071
- Language: English
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The Annual Big Arsenic Fishing Contest!
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Best BookWinner of the 2017 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Fiction – OtherOn the surface this book spins a fisherman’s tall tale about a ribald
- Author: Nichols, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0826363962
- Language: English
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Alburquerque
$19.95 Add to cart“Alburquerque is a rich and tempestuous book, full of love and compassion, the complex and exciting skullduggery of politics, and the age-old quest for roots, identity, family. . . . There is a marvel
- Author: Anaya, Rudolfo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: February 16 2006
- ISBN10: 0826340598
- Language: English
