Cultural Region/Southwest U.S.
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We Hold Our Breath: A Journey to Texas Between Storms
$27.95 Add to cart“Houston spread like a glass of milk spilled on the wobbling table of Texan plains,” Micah Fields writes in this unique and poetic blend of reportage, history, and memoir. Developed as the commercial
- Author: Fields, Micah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1324003790
- Language: English
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Truly Texas Mexican: A Native Culinary Heritage in Recipes
$29.95 Add to cartOver thousands of years, Native Americans in what is now Texas passed down their ways of roasting, boiling, steaming, salting, drying, grinding, and blending. From one generation to another, these anc… [more below]
- Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest
- Author: Medrano, Adán
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0896728501
- Language: English
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From the River to the Sea: The Untold Story of the Railroad War That Made the West
$19.99 Add to cart“Riveting…A great read, full of colorful characters and outrageous confrontations back when the west was still wild.” –George R.R. Martin
A propulsive and panoramic history of one of the most drama- Author: Sedgwick, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1982104295
- Language: English
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Texas Baby: A Baby’s Book of Firsts from the Lone Star State
$24.95 Read moreKeep track of your baby’s essential Texas firsts in this unique baby book. Place birthday photos and record milestones on colorful pages with hand lettered text. Capture baby’s experiences with food i… [more below]
- Author: Behan, Allison Dugas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1455626708
- Language: English
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Time to Stand
$21.95 Add to cartOn the morning of March 6, 1836, in an old abandoned mission called the Alamo, a small Texas garrison fought to the death rather than yield to an overwhelming army of Mexicans. Through the years the g
- Author: Lord, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 271
- Publish Date: August 01 1978
- ISBN10: 0803279027
- Language: English
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Blackdom, New Mexico: The Significance of the Afro-Frontier, 1900-1930
$26.95 Add to cartBlackdom, New Mexico, was a township that lasted about
thirty years. In this book, Timothy E. Nelson situates the township’s story
where it belongs: along the continuum of settlement in Mexico’s Norther… [more below]- Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest
- Author: Nelson, Timothy E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: July 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831752
- Language: English
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Ambush: The Real Story of Bonnie and Clyde
$19.95 Add to cartThe story of Bonnie and Clyde–their love, their desperate killings, and their destruction in an explosion of gun fire–has fueled an American legend more than seventy years. But it is only with this
- Author: Hinton, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: February 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1681791579
- Language: English
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Being Texan: Essays, Recipes, and Advice for the Lone Star Way of Life
$29.99 Read more“From the editors of Texas Monthly, a book of essays and recipes, covering everything you’ve ever wanted to know about being Texan”–
- Author: Editors of Texas Monthly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0063068540
- Language: English
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Ghost Towns & Historical Haunts in Arizona
$12.95 Add to cartRead the stories that first appeared in the Arizona Republic and Phoenix Gazette reveal real life in the old mining towns in words and photos.
- Series: Historical and Old West
- Author: Heatwole, Thelma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0914846108
- Language: English
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Tulsa, 1921: Reporting a Massacre
$21.95 Add to cartIn 1921 Tulsa’s Greenwood District, known then as the nation’s “Black Wall Street,” was one of the most prosperous African American communities in the United States. But on May 31 of that year, a whi… [more below]
- Author: Krehbiel, Randy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0806168714
- Language: English
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Dead to Rights
$9.99 Add to cartA woman is cruelly cut down in a remote corner of Arizona, killed on her nineteenth wedding anniversary by a drunk motorist.? A year later, the driver himself dies badly, and all suspicions point to t
- Series: Joanna Brady Mysteries #4
- Author: Jance, J. A.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 30 2009
- ISBN10: 0061774790
- Language: English
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The Apache Wars: The Hunt for Geronimo, the Apache Kid, and the Captive Boy Who Started the Longest War in American History
$22.00 Add to cartIn the tradition of Empire of the Summer Moon, a stunningly vivid historical account of the manhunt for Geronimo and the 25-year Apache struggle for their homeland.
They called him Mickey Free. His ki- Author: Hutton, Paul Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0770435831
- Language: English
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The Ghostway: A Leaphorn and Chee Novel
$18.99 Add to cartDon’t miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+!
The sixth installment in New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman’s Leaphorn and Che
- Series: Leaphorn and Chee Novel #6
- Author: Hillerman, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0062895354
- Language: English
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Edge of Taos Desert: An Escape to Reality
$27.95 Add to cartIn 1917 Mabel Sterne, patron of the arts and spokeswoman for the New York avant-garde, came to the Southwest seeking a new life. This autobiographical account, long out-of-print, of her first few mont
- Author: Luhan, Mabel Dodge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: April 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0826309712
- Language: English
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Great Plains Forts
$17.95 Add to cartGreat Plains Forts introduces readers to the fortifications that have impacted the lives of Indigenous peoples, fur trappers and traders, travelers, and military personnel on the Great Plains and prai… [more below]
- Series: Discover the Great Plains
- Author: Buckley, Jay H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1496207718
- Language: English
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Month-By-Month Gardening in the Deserts of Arizona: What to Do Each Month to Have a Beautiful Garden All Year
$29.99 Read moreDesert gardening presents its own unique set of challenges and knowing what maintenance tasks to perform throughout each month of the year is key to success.
This quintessential guide walks you thor- Series: Month by Month Gardening
- Author: Irish, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1591863457
- Language: English
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Black Wall Street 100: An American City Grapples With Its Historical Racial Trauma
$24.95 Add to cartBlack Wall Street 100: An American City Grapples with its Historical Racial Trauma, endorsed by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission and the 400 Years of African American History Commiss
- Author: Johnson, Hannibal B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: July 20 2020
- ISBN10: 168179179X
- Language: English
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Storyteller
$26.00 Add to cart“A rich, many-faceted book.” — The New York Times
A classic work of Native American literature by the bestselling author of Ceremony Leslie Marmon Silko’s groundbreaking book Storyteller, first publi- Author: Silko, Leslie Marmon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 25 2012
- ISBN10: 0143121286
- Language: English
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Ghost Towns of Oklahoma
$24.95 Add to cartIn the past 150 years as many as two thousand Oklahoma hamlets, villages, towns, and even cities have bloomed and then died. Some have faded away, with not even a fallen chimney to mark their location
- Author: Morris, John W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 15 1978
- ISBN10: 0806114207
- Language: English
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Most American: Notes from a Wounded Place
$19.95 Add to cart2018 PEN America Literary Award Finalist!
In her first nonfiction collection, award-winning novelist Rilla Askew casts an unflinching eye on American history, both past and present. As she traverses- Author: Askew, Rilla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0806157178
- Language: English
