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Environmental Politics and Policy in the West, Third Edition
Edited by Zachary A. Smith and John Freemuth
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Apocalyptic Anxiety
Religion, Science, and America's Obsession with the End of the World
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Leaders of the Mexican American Generation
Biographical Essays
Edited by Anthony Quiroz; Foreword by Arnoldo De León
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Exploring Cause and Explanation
Historical Ecology, Demography, and Movement in the American Southwest
Edited by Cynthia L. Herhahn and Ann F. Ramenofsky
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Denver's Lakeside Amusement Park
From the White City Beautiful to a Century of Fun
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
House of Sugar, House of Stone
By Emily Pérez
University Press of Colorado, Center for Literary Publishing
- Copyright year: 2016
Ancient Households of the Americas
Conceptualizing What Households Do
Edited by John G. Douglass and Nancy Gonlin
University Press of Colorado
In Ancient Households of the Americas archaeologists investigate the fundamental role of household production in ancient, colonial, and contemporary households.
Frank Mechau
Artist of Colorado
By Cile M. Bach
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Voices from Vilcabamba
Accounts Chronicling the Fall of the Inca Empire
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Herndon Davis
Painting Colorado History, 1901–1962
By Craig Leavitt and Thomas J. Noel
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Relocating Authority
Japanese Americans Writing to Redress Mass Incarceration
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Discover Colorado, Second Edition
By Matthey Downey and Jenny Pettit
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
The Divided Dominion
Social Conflict and Indian Hatred in Early Virginia
University Press of Colorado
In The Divided Dominion, Ethan A. Schmidt examines the social struggle that created Bacon's Rebellion, focusing on the role of class antagonism in fostering violence toward native people in seventeenth-century Virginia. This provocative volume places a dispute among Virginians over the permissibility of eradicating Native Americans for land at the forefront in understanding this pivotal event.
- Copyright year: 2014
A Chorus of Cranes
The Cranes of North America and the World
By Paul A. Johnsgard; By (photographer) Thomas D. Mangelsen
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Epiphany in the Wilderness
Hunting, Nature, and Performance in the Nineteenth-Century American West
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Taken from the Paradise Isle
The Hoshida Family Story
Edited by Heidi Kim; Foreword by Franklin Odo
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Human Adaptation in Ancient Mesoamerica
Empirical Approaches to Mesoamerican Archaeology
Edited by Nancy Gonlin and Kirk D. French
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2016
Classic Maya Polities of the Southern Lowlands
Integration, Interaction, Dissolution
Edited by Damien B. Marken and James L. Fitzsimmons
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
The Myth of Quetzalcoatl
Religion, Rulership, and History in the Nahua World
By Alfredo López Austin; Translated by Russ Davidson, with Guilhem Olivier; Foreword by Davíd Carrasco
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Surplus
The Politics of Production and the Strategies of Everyday Life
Edited by Christopher T. Morehart and Kristin De Lucia
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Memory Traces
Analyzing Sacred Space at Five Mesoamerican Sites
Edited by Cynthia Kristan-Graham and Laura M. Amrhein
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Heritage Keywords
Rhetoric and Redescription in Cultural Heritage
Edited by Kathryn Lafrenz Samuels and Trinidad Rico
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Aztec Philosophy
Understanding a World in Motion
By James Maffie
University Press of Colorado
In Aztec Philosophy, James Maffie shows the Aztecs advanced a highly sophisticated and internally coherent systematic philosophy worthy of consideration alongside other philosophies from around the world. Bringing together the fields of comparative world philosophy and Mesoamerican studies, Maffie excavates the distinctly philosophical aspects of Aztec thought.
Kukulcan's Realm
Urban Life at Ancient Mayapán
By Marilyn Masson and Carlos Peraza Lope
University Press of Colorado
Kukulcan's Realm chronicles the fabric of socioeconomic relationships and religious practice that bound the Postclassic Maya city of Mayapán's urban residents together for nearly three centuries. Presenting results of ten years of household archaeology at the city, including field research and laboratory analysis, the book discusses the social, political, economic, and ideological makeup of this complex urban center.
- Copyright year: 2014
Transient Landscapes
Insights on a Changing Planet
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Thiefing a Chance
Factory Work, Illicit Labor, and Neoliberal Subjectivities in Trinidad
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
The Verging Cities
University Press of Colorado, Center for Literary Publishing
- Copyright year: 2015
The Ecology of Pastoralism
Edited by P. Nick Kardulias
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Subjects and Narratives in Archaeology
Edited by Ruth M. Van Dyke and Reinhard Bernbeck
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
Bridging the Gaps
Integrating Archaeology and History in Oaxaca, Mexico; A Volume in Memory of Bruce E. Byland
Edited by Danny Zborover and Peter Kroefges
University Press of Colorado
- Copyright year: 2015
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