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Reflections in Place
Connected Lives of Navajo Women
By Donna Deyhle
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Inheriting the Past
The Making of Arthur C. Parker and Indigenous Archaeology
By Chip Colwell
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I Know It’s Dangerous
Why Mexicans Risk Their Lives to Cross the Border
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For a Girl Becoming
By Joy Harjo; Illustrated by Mercedes McDonald
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Foods of Association
Biocultural Perspectives on Foods and Beverages that Mediate Sociability
The University of Arizona Press
This fascinating book examines the biology and culture of foods and beverages that are consumed in communal settings, with special attention to their health implications. Nina Etkin covers a wealth of topics, exploring human evolutionary history, the Slow Food movement, ritual and ceremonial foods, caffeinated beverages, spices, the street foods of Hawaii and northern Nigeria, and even bottled water. Her work is framed by a biocultural perspective that considers both the physiological implications of consumption and the cultural construction and circulation of foods.
The Dialogue of Earth and Sky
Dreams, Souls, Curing, and the Modern Aztec Underworld
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Mining, the Environment, and Indigenous Development Conflicts
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The Sweet Smell of Home
The Life and Art of Leonard F. Chana
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The Road to Mount Lemmon
A Father, A Family, and the Making of Summerhaven
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Remedies for a New West
Healing Landscapes, Histories, and Cultures
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Across the Plains
Sarah Royce’s Western Narrative
By Sarah Royce; Edited by Jennifer Dawes
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The Last Refuge of the Mt. Graham Red Squirrel
Ecology of Endangerment
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Fair Bananas!
Farmers, Workers, and Consumers Strive to Change an Industry
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When the Rains Come
A Naturalist’s Year in the Sonoran Desert
By John Alcock
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John Alcock knows the Sonoran Desert better than just about anyone else, and in this book he tracks the changes he observes in plant and animal life over the course of a drought year. Combining scientific knowledge with years of exploring the desert, he describes the variety of ways in which the wait for rain takes place—and what happens when it finally comes.
Native American Language Ideologies
Beliefs, Practices, and Struggles in Indian Country
Edited by Paul V. Kroskrity and Margaret C. Field
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Criminal Justice in Native America
Edited by Marianne O. Nielsen and Robert A. Silverman
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The Neighbors of Casas Grandes
Medio Period Communities of Northwestern Chihuahua
By Michael E. Whalen and Paul E. Minnis
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Angeleno Days
An Arab American Writer on Family, Place, and Politics
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Dead in Their Tracks
Crossing America’s Desert Borderlands in the New Era
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Dead in Their Tracks is the saga of a merciless despoblado in the Great Southwest, of desperate yet hopeful migrants and refugees who keep staggering north. It is the story of ranchers, locals, and Border Patrol trackers who’ve saved countless lives, and heavily armed smugglers who haunt an inhospitable, if beautiful, wilderness that remains off the radar for journalists and news organizations that dare not set foot in the American desert waiting to welcome them on its terms. One photojournalist did.
The Law Into Their Own Hands
Immigration and the Politics of Exceptionalism
The University of Arizona Press
White But Not Equal
Mexican Americans, Jury Discrimination, and the Supreme Court
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White But Not Equal
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Check out "A Class Apart" - the new PBS American Experience documentary that explores this historic case! In 1952 in Edna, Texas, Pete Hernández, a twenty-one-year-old cotton picker, got into a fight with several men and was dragged from a tavern, robbed, and beaten. Upon ...
Unearthing Indian Land
Living with the Legacies of Allotment
The University of Arizona Press
Collaborating at the Trowel's Edge
Teaching and Learning in Indigenous Archaeology
Edited by Stephen W. Silliman
The University of Arizona Press
Environmentalism in Popular Culture
Gender, Race, Sexuality, and the Politics of the Natural
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Speaking from the Body
Latinas on Health and Culture
Edited by Angie Chabram and Adela de la Torre
The University of Arizona Press
The Buried Sea
New and Selected Poems
By Rane Arroyo; Foreword by Luis Alberto Urrea
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Cultural Transmission and Material Culture
Breaking Down Boundaries
The University of Arizona Press
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