David J. Weber

David J. Weber is The Robert and Nancy Dedman Professor of History and the Director of the Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University.

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The Mexican Frontier, 1821-1846

The American Southwest Under Mexico

University of New Mexico Press

Reinterprets borderlands history from the Mexican perspective.

  • Copyright year: 1982
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Myth and the History of the Hispanic Southwest

University of New Mexico Press

Explores the complex ways that myth and history have intersected in the remembrance of the Southwest's Hispanic past.

  • Copyright year: 1990
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Foreigners in Their Native Land

Historical Roots of the Mexican Americans

Edited by David J. Weber; Foreword by Arnoldo de León
University of New Mexico Press

Dozens of selections from firsthand accounts, introduced by David J. Weber's essays, capture the essence of the Mexican American experience in the Southwest from the time the first pioneers came north from Mexico.

  • Copyright year: 2003
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First Impressions

A Reader's Journey to Iconic Places of the American Southwest

University of New Mexico Press

First Impressions: A Reader’s Journey to Iconic Places of the American Southwest tells the story of fifteen iconic sites across Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and southern Colorado through the eyes of the explorers, missionaries, and travelers who were the first nonnatives to describe them.

  • Copyright year: 2017
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