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Established in 1929, the University of New Mexico Press publishes creative works and scholarship in several disciplines, including anthropology, archaeology, indigenous studies, Native studies, Latin American studies, art, architecture, and the history, literature, ecology, and cultures of the American West. UNM Press is the largest publisher in New Mexico and seeks to represent the culture, history, and stories of the Southwest.

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The Lost Land

The Chicano Image of the Southwest

University of New Mexico Press

A fascinating intellectual history of Hispano self-perception, this book traces the changes in Hispano views of the Southwest from earliest times to the present, particularly since the 1848 signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

  • Copyright year: 1984
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Land of Enchantment

Memoirs of Marian Russell Along the Santa Fe Trail

By Marian Russell; Afterword by Marc Simmons
University of New Mexico Press

Facsimile edition of one of the few accounts of life on the trail.

  • Copyright year: 1985
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Desert Passages

Encounters with the American Deserts

University of New Mexico Press

Traces the development of American attitudes toward the desert using case studies from many writers over the years.

  • Copyright year: 1985
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Filaree

A Novel of an American Woman

University of New Mexico Press

This moving novel of pioneer life in Arizona has become a classic.

  • Copyright year: 1996
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Indian Rock Art of the Southwest

University of New Mexico Press

The comprehensive book on Indian petroglyphs in the Southwest.

  • Copyright year: 1986
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Visual Anthropology

Photography as a Research Method

University of New Mexico Press

This book provides reliable research methods from the systematic gathering of data through analysis of photographic records to transfer of insights to ethnographic records, with an emphasis on developing the skills of thorough observation rather than on technical skill.

  • Copyright year: 1986
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Mabel Dodge Luhan

New Woman, New Worlds

University of New Mexico Press

The definitive biography of a cultural icon.

  • Copyright year: 1987
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Edge of Taos Desert

An Escape to Reality

University of New Mexico Press

Autobiographical account describing Luhan's first months in New Mexico.

  • Copyright year: 1987
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I Married a Soldier

University of New Mexico Press

Through her eyes we see the close-knit social life of an army post, the western frontier's divided response to the American Civil War, and the cultures and peoples of the West.

  • Copyright year: 1987
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Pieces of White Shell

University of New Mexico Press

Introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller.

  • Copyright year: 1987
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