United States - State & Local - Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
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Wildcat: The Untold Story of Pearl Hart, the Wild West’s Most Notorious Woman Bandit
$21.99 Read more“[A] true-life adventure saga about the female outlaw who robbed a stagecoach at gunpoint in Arizona in 1899.” —New York Times Book Review
History was made when Pearl Hart, disguised as a man, held- Author: Boessenecker, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 133544940X
- Language: English
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Black Holocaust: The Paris Horror and a Legacy of Texas Terror
$19.95 Add to cartFrom 1891 to 1922, Texans burned an average of one person of color at the stake a year for three decades. These burnings typically featured carnival atmospheres with thousands in attendance, including… [more below]
- Author: Bills, E. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: August 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1681790173
- Language: English
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San Antonio and Its Missions: Three Centuries of History, Memory, and Heritage
$42.50 Add to cartCharacterizing San Antonio’s five Spanish colonial-era missions as “sites of memory,” author and historian Joel Daniel Kitchens explores how and why Spain built the missions, what happened to the mis
- Series: Vistas, Sponsored by Texas A&m University-San Antonio
- Author: Kitchens, Joel Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: February 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1648433405
- Language: English
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The Myth of Red Texas: Cowboys, Populism, and Class War in the Radical South
$19.95 Read moreA timely call for Texas-and the South–to reclaim its radical history, drawing lessons for today’s struggle from the populists and socialists of yesteryear.
In blood-red states such as Texas, politics
- Author: Griscom, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1682196453
- Language: English
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Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range
$24.95 Add to cartFirst published in 1985, William deBuys’s Enchantment and Exploitation has become a New Mexico classic. It offers a complete account of the relationship between society and environment in the Sangre d
- Author: Debuys, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0826353428
- Language: English
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The Sons of Gunshooter: A Navajo Resistance Story
$21.95 Add to cartAn inspiring new take on a history we thought we knew
In 1919, the brother of one of the West’s most famous Indian traders was shot to death in a remote corner of the Navajo Nation. Part history, pa- Author: Denetclaw, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0816556164
- Language: English
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Visiting the Grand Canyon: Views of Early Tourism
$24.99 Read moreThe Colorado River began carving a course to create the Grand Canyon some four to six million years ago, but organized tourism to the natural wonder is fairly young, geologically speaking. Getting to … [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Stampoulos, Linda L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 21 2004
- ISBN10: 0738528803
- Language: English
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Cricket in the Web: The 1949 Unsolved Murder that Unraveled Politics in New Mexico
$21.95 Add to cartOvida “Cricket” Coogler was last seen alive entering a mysterious car driven by an unknown man in downtown Las Cruces, New Mexico, around 3:00 on the morning of March 31, 1949. Seventeen days later, h
- Author: Moore, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 215
- Publish Date: March 16 2009
- ISBN10: 0826343422
- Language: English
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Grand Canyon National Park
$24.99 Read moreArizona is proud to have one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World–the Grand Canyon. With the arrival of the Santa Fe and Union Pacific Railroad in the early 20th century, the development of the … [more below]
- Series: Postcard History
- Author: Ratz, Thomas Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0738578568
- Language: English
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Blood Ties: How a Texas Prison Gang Became a Mexican Cartel Proxy
$24.95 Add to cartIn the late 1980s and 1990s, street gang members from the impoverished Segundo Barrio in El Paso, Texas, united in the Texas prison system to create the Barrio Aztecas gang. They quickly rose to power
- Author: Kolb, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0875657885
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Stone Artifacts of Texas Indians
$32.95 Add to cartThis book identifies and describes more than 200 dart and arrow projectile points and stone tools used by prehistoric Native Americans in Texas.
- Series: Gulf Publishing Field Guides
- Author: Turner, Ellen Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: June 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0891230513
- Language: English
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On the Watchtower: A History of Fire Lookouts
$24.95 Add to cartApproximately five hundred fire lookouts remain active throughout the United States. The majority of these lookouts are located west of the Mississippi River, but East Coast states continue to staff f
- Author: Boyle, Dixie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: November 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1632937743
- Language: English
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A Race to the Bottom of Crazy: Dispatches from Arizona
$20.00 Add to cartBestselling author Richard Grant delves into the heart of Arizona, exploring its complex political issues, climate change challenges, and immigration dynamics to reveal the intricate forces shaping it… [more below]
- Author: Grant, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1668011034
- Language: English
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Lost Treasures of Houston
$42.00 Add to cart- Author: Dylan Powell, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2025
- ISBN10: 168106605X
- Language: English
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The Conservative Frontier: Texas and the Origins of the New Right
$34.95 Add to cartHow West Texas business and culture molded the rise of conservatism in the United States.
Much of what we understand as modern American political conservatism was born in West Texas, where today it pr
- Author: Roche, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1477332642
- Language: English
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Secret Oklahoma: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
$27.00 Add to cart- Author: Kirouac, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1681066157
- Language: English
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The Reel Thrilling Events of Bank Robber Henry Starr: From Gentleman Bandit to Movie Star and Back Again
$32.95 Add to cartIn 1921 headlines across the country announced the death of Henry Starr, a burgeoning silent film star who was killed while attempting to rob a bank in Harrison, Arkansas. Cynics who knew the real Sta… [more below]
- Author: Archuleta, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 31 2025
- ISBN10: 1574419781
- Language: English
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Texas Takes Shape: A History in Maps from the General Land Office
$45.00 Read moreA comprehensive volume on historical mapping in Texas.
The Texas General Land Office’s map collection contains over 45,000 maps, some dating from the sixteenth century, making it one of the most impor
- Author: Lambert, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1477330925
- Language: English
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In the Days of Billy the Kid: The Lives and Times of Jos? Ch?vez Y Ch?vez, Juan Patr?n, Mart?n Ch?vez, and Yginio Salazar
$40.00 Add to cartThe legend of Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County War remains prominent in the annals of American frontier history, but for men like Jos? Ch?vez y Ch?vez, Juan Patr?n, Mart?n Ch?vez, and Yginio Sala
- Author: Mills, James B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1574419625
- Language: English
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Texian Exodus: The Runaway Scrape and Its Enduring Legacy
$39.95 Read moreA narrative account of the evacuation of the Texians in 1836, which was redeemed by the defeat of the Mexican army and the creation of the Republic of Texas.
Two events in Texas history shine so brigh
- Author: Hardin, Stephen L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1477330054
- Language: English
