Cultural Region/Southwest U.S.
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It Happened in New Mexico: Stories of Events and People That Shaped the Land of Enchantment
$16.95 Add to cartFascinating stories about thirty-three events that helped make New Mexico what it is today. Read about Pancho Villa, Charles Bent, Smokey the Bear, and many more, including little-known episodes that
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Crutchfield, James a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493070401
- Language: English
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The Ninety Prettiest County Courthouses in Texas…and the Ten Ugliest
$49.99 Add to cartTexas has 254 counties, and every one has its own county courthouse. Many of these buildings are historic, beautiful, and a fitting tribute to their community! Some of them are…none of those. Native… [more below]
- Author: Miller, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218240844
- Language: English
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Santa Fe: 400 Years, 400 Questions
$30.00 Add to cartThis question-and-answer book about Santa Fe, New Mexico contains 400 reminders of what is known and what is sometimes forgotten or misunderstood about a city that was founded more than four hundred y… [more below]
- Author: West, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: July 25 2012
- ISBN10: 0865348766
- Language: English
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Pueblo Indian Wisdom: Native American Legends and Mythology
$16.95 Add to cartAnyone interested in mythology and legends will enjoy these stories which have been passed down orally for generations by the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest. They reveal Pueblo customs and t
- Author: Pijoan, Teresa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0865343195
- Language: English
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Miraflores: San Antonio’s Mexican Garden of Memory
$32.95 Add to cartAureliano Urrutia, a prominent physician in Mexico City, built Miraflores garden after he immigrated to San Antonio, Texas, from Mexico in 1914 during the Mexican Revolution. A man of science, Urrutia
- Author: Urrutia, Anne Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1595349367
- Language: English
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James Bowie: Texas Fighting Man
$19.95 Add to cartTexas’ most famous fighting man, James (Jim) Bowie, a descendant of the fierce natives of the Scottish Highlands, gets the full treatment in Clifford Hopewell’s biography, the first in almost half a c… [more below]
- Author: Hopewell, Clifford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: January 01 1994
- ISBN10: 1940130190
- Language: English
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John Chisum: Frontier Cattle King
$26.60 Add to cartJohn Chisum was a legendary figure of the Old West cattle frontier. At thirteen he migrated with his family from Tennessee to the Republic of Texas. During the 1850s Chisum recognized opportunity in t
- Author: O’Neal, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: March 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1681791137
- Language: English
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A Wyatt Earp Anthology: Long May His Story Be Told
$45.00 Add to cartWinner of the Best Book Award from the Wild West History Association
True West Magazine Editors’ and Readers’ Choice award for Best Author and Historical Non-Fiction Book of the Year Wyatt Earp is on- Author: Young, Roy B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 936
- Publish Date: July 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1574417738
- Language: English
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The Letters of John Wesley Hardin
$27.95 Add to cartConsidered by many to be one of the deadliest men in the west, claiming to have killed 42 men, John Wesley Hardin was also one of the most controversial men in the West. “The Letters of John Wesley Ha… [more below]
- Author: Hardin, John Wesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1571686223
- Language: English
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Halff of Texas: Merchant Rancher of the Old West
$19.95 Add to cartCowman Mayer Halff rode a long, busy trail that few men could have followed. It carried him from 1850s France to Texas and across 1,500 miles of wild western country waiting to be tamed. Throughout hi… [more below]
- Author: Dearen, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1571684360
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Rock Art Symbols of the Greater Southwest
$18.95 Add to cartThis is the first specifically designed key to the interpretation of American rock art. Interest in the subject has grown significantly among professional archaeologists and informed lay persons in re… [more below]
- Author: Patterson, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 1992
- ISBN10: 1555660916
- Language: English
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Scouting for the Bluecoats: Navajos, Apaches, and the U.S. Military, 1873-1911
$24.99 Add to cart“With more than twenty books published about the Navajo people, Robert S. McPherson is one of the most prolific contemporary writers concerning their history and culture. Scouting for the Bluecoats ad… [more below]
- Author: McPherson, Robert S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: July 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1646425677
- Language: English
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High Noon in Lincoln: Violence on the Western Frontier
$24.95 Add to cartHere is the most detailed and most engagingly narrated history to date of the legendary two-year facedown and shootout in Lincoln. Until now, New Mexico’s late nineteenth-century Lincoln County War ha
- Author: Utley, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: February 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0826312012
- Language: English
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Charles Goodnight: Father of the Texas Panhandle
$21.95 Add to cartCharles Goodnight was a pioneer of the early range cattle industry–an opinionated and profane but energetic and well-liked rancher.
Goodnight’s story is now re-examined by William T. Hagan in this bri
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #21
- Author: Hagan, William T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0806141956
- Language: English
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Tucson: The Life and Times of an American City
$24.95 Add to cartDedicated to all those living elsewhere who would rather be in Tucson
Tucson is the first comprehensive history of a unique corner of America, a city with its roots in Indian and Spanish colonial histo
- Author: Sonnichsen, C. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 15 1987
- ISBN10: 0806120428
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of the Choctaw Republic
$24.95 Add to cartHere is the story of the Choctaws, a proud and gifted tribe among the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians. It is the record of a people whose forced migration from their ancestral homes in the South to w… [more below]
- Series: Civilization of the American Indian (Paperback) #06
- Author: Debo, Angie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: January 15 1961
- ISBN10: 0806112476
- Language: English
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Some More Horse Tradin’
$21.95 Add to cartFrom the same corral that produced the widely loved Horse Tradin’, Ben K. Green has rounded up fifteen new yarns filled with the ornery yet irresistible style that has earned his books a place in clas
- Author: Green, Ben K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0803270925
- Language: English
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Bread Baking for Beginners: The Essential Guide to Baking Kneaded Breads, No-Knead Breads, and Enriched Breads
$24.99 Add to cartThe guidance you need to go from absolute beginner to artisanal bread baker
Discover how anyone can combine flour, yeast, water, and salt to create hot and delicious bread in the comfort of your own k
- Author: Ohara, Bonnie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1638788057
- Language: English
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Out There: Essays on the Lower Big Bend (Hardcover)
$45.00 Add to cartWhen one opens the pages to this book they step into another world and place, and even on occasions, another time. No matter what you may know about the lower Big Bend or think you know about the lowe
- Author: English, Ben H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 468
- Publish Date: October 28 2020
- ISBN10: 164738026X
- Language: English
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Bad Blood: The Violent Lives of John Wesley Hardin, His Brothers, and Associates
$19.99 Add to cartChuck Parson and Norman Wayne Brown are noted experts on the life and times of John Wesley Hardin. They have written numerous books and magazine articles covering the topic from all angles and in such
- Author: Brown, Norman Wayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: October 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1681792737
- Language: English
