The long history of the politically symbolic use of the bodies, or body parts, of martyred heroes in Latin America.

This bilingual story of a grandfather's and grandson's faith, hope, and love is to be enjoyed by readers of all ages.

This interweaving of folklore, history, and science tells the seven-century story of the importance of corn in the Americas.

An international study of cultural relationships with built environments.

This guide contains detailed descriptions of and background for many Pueblo Indian ceremonies that occur year-round in New Mexico.

The resource guide includes lesson plans keyed to the state's instructional standards for social studies, student activities and exercises, as well as tests and answer keys.

The resource guide, for the Spanish edition, includes lesson plans keyed to the state's instructional standards for social studies, answers to section and chapter reviews, four different types of student activity worksheets, tests and answer keys, bibliographies, and resource suggestions.

Ambassador Ortiz's memoir of over four decades in the U.S. foreign service, including behind-the-scenes encounters with international leaders.

Niederman's first novel finds a cosmopolitan woman returning to her small ranching community roots and struggling with memories.

Practices of traditional Mexican folk healers, "curanderos," in the American Southwest as well as their native country.

The structure, politics, and financing of education in New Mexico today.

The first history of women's contributions to the Spanish colonization of the New World.

A presentation of the most commonly encountered species of flora and fauna and ecological features found in New Mexico's Sandia Mountains.

Biographies of and a collection of writings by women who, for various reasons, found themselves living in New Mexico Territory, from the mid-nineteenth century to the beginning of World War I.

This easy-to-use Navajo dictionary is intended primarily for Navajo children learning to read and write the language in bilingual classrooms, but it is also useful for anyone wanting to learn Navajo.

The story of a sixteen-year-old Apache boy, a fourteen-year-old Anglo girl, and the horse they share, unbeknownst to each other.

A biography and a complete bibliography of New Mexico's leading independent historian.

Profiles of six remarkable women writers and artists whose work was shaped significantly by their relationship with New Mexico.

Michelene Pesantubbee explores the changing roles of Choctaw women from pre-European contact to the twentieth century.

A history of the German presence in the American Southwest, from the mid-nineteenth century through the World War I era.

This volume brings together for the first time a collection of papers that specifically describe laser ablation, methods for data quantification, and applications to archaeological questions.

The spectacular findings of the historic Templo Mayor Project, which took place in the heart of Mexico City from 1978 to 1997.

Eighty-five black-and-white photos and accompanying essays share the beauty of the canyons and mesas of the Colorado Plateau and the history of the resourceful inhabitants.

The story of Madrid, New Mexico's, multiple identities and struggles for survival as a tourist attraction in the last three decades.

The first study of the complex relationships among the races in Latin America after Spanish colonization.

Over 150 color photos and accompanying text document wetland sites in the American Southwest and Mexico.

A diverse collection of observations on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico by non-Mexican authors.

The experiences of a fourteen-year-old girl imprisoned in the Ravensbruck concentration camp during World War II. Illustrated with drawings made secretly by other camp inhabitants.

On October 2, 1968, up to 700 students were killed by government authorities while protesting in Mexico City - many of them women. This analysis of the role of women in the protest movement shows how the events of 1968 shaped modern Mexican society.

Ji-Stu the Rabbit travels far from home to try to prove he can be a great singer.

The first collection of essays on public history in the American West.

Stories of the counterculture event that brings together thousands each year for a weeklong spasm of self-expression in the Nevada desert.

Examines over 270 species of birds known to breed in Arizona, complete with color photos and nesting and migratory data.

The sacred hymns of New Mexico compiled by the expert on church literature in a handsome bilingual volume.

Garcia's novel focuses on life and death in the coal mines and camps of 1930s northern New Mexico.

Six bilingual children's stories from Mexico.

Supplementary teacher/student materials (activities, tests, etc.)

The first English edition of the work of one of Mexico's most admired women writers.

Bokovoy peels back the rhetoric of romance and reveals the legacies of the San Diego World's Fairs to reimagine the Indian and Hispanic Southwest.

A broad study of the Chicano/a movement in the Viet Nam War era.

This volume considers the responses to the social and institutional norms of the Spanish colonial system along Spain's northern frontier provinces.

A cross disciplinary study of the political motives for eradicating indigenous identity in El Salvador.

The many roles played by guns in the old West with personal accounts by many early settlers and hundreds of photos.

Scholars from Spain, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States discuss historical writings of the past and how our understanding of the colonial era has been influenced by the expectations of the day.

This well-rounded portrait of the Jicarilla people and lands reveals a culture and lifestyle seldom studied in the past.

The sharp insights of a cab driver into the workings of the hidden world of an American city after dark.

Twentieth century New Mexico history for high school courses.

This vastly expanded edition presents a lively interdisciplinary history of the first century of urban photography in America.