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Lotería
Nocturnal Sweepstakes
My Heart Is Bound Up with Them
How Carlos Montezuma Became the Voice of a Generation
Running After Paradise
Hope, Survival, and Activism in Brazil's Atlantic Forest
Chicano-Chicana Americana
Pop Culture Pluralism Starring Anthony Quinn, Katy Jurado, Robert Beltran, and Lupe Ontiveros
Reading the Illegible
Indigenous Writing and the Limits of Colonial Hegemony in the Andes
Translation and Epistemicide
Racialization of Languages in the Americas
Lavender Fields
Black Women Experiencing Fear, Agency, and Hope in the Time of COVID-19
Agrarian Revolt in the Sierra of Chihuahua, 1959–1965
Sonoran Desert Journeys
Ecology and Evolution of Its Iconic Species
This book explores the evolution and natural history of iconic animals and plants of the northern Sonoran Desert through the eyes of a curious naturalist.
Corporate Nature
An Insider's Ethnography of Global Conservation
Nuclear Nuevo México
Colonialism and the Effects of the Nuclear Industrial Complex on Nuevomexicanos
Nuclear Nuevo México recovers the voices and stories that have been lost or ignored in the telling of U.S. nuclear history. By recuperating these narratives, Myrriah Gómez tells a new story of New Mexico, one in which the nuclear history is not separate from the collective colonial history of Nuevo México but instead demonstrates how earlier eras of settler colonialism laid the foundation for nuclear colonialism in New Mexico.
Visualizing Genocide
Indigenous Interventions in Art, Archives, and Museums
Cornerstone at the Confluence
Navigating the Colorado River Compact's Next Century
Guarded by Two Jaguars
A Catholic Parish Divided by Language and Faith
Raven's Echo
Gardening at the Margins
Convivial Labor, Community, and Resistance
Latinx Belonging
Community Building and Resilience in the United States
Debating American Identity
Southwestern Statehood and Mexican Immigration
Bountiful Deserts
Sustaining Indigenous Worlds in Northern New Spain
Cenizas
Poems
World of Our Mothers
Mexican Revolution–Era Immigrants and Their Stories
Children Crossing Borders
Latin American Migrant Childhoods
Dance of the Returned
The disappearance of a young Choctaw leads Detective Monique Blue Hawk to investigate a little-known ceremonial dance. As she traces the steps of the missing man, she discovers that the seemingly innocuous Renewal Dance is not what it appears to be. After Monique embarks on a journey that she never thought possible, she learns that the past and future can converge to offer endless possibilities for the present. She must also accept her own destiny of violence and peacekeeping.
The Desert Smells Like Rain
A Naturalist in O'odham Country
Michael Chiago
O’odham Lifeways Through Art
Indigenous Economics
Sustaining Peoples and Their Lands
The book explains how Indigenous peoples organize their economies for good living by supporting relationships between humans and the natural world. This work argues that creating such relationships is a major alternative to economic models that stress individualism and domination of nature.
The Border and Its Bodies
The Embodiment of Risk Along the U.S.-México Line
Narrating Nature
Wildlife Conservation and Maasai Ways of Knowing
Mineralogy of Arizona, Fourth Edition
This is most comprehensive book yet to describe the minerals known to occur in Arizona. It presents a framework of Arizona’s mineralogy and a set of mineral district maps that can help identify new mineral occurrences. A must-have resource for anyone interested in Arizona minerals, gemstones, fluorescent minerals, and geology.