Geographic Orientation/New Mexico
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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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Best Plants for New Mexico Gardens and Landscapes: Keyed to Cities and Regions in New Mexico and Adjacent Areas, Revised and Expanded Edition
$34.95 Read moreFirst published in 1995, this invaluable guide to the trees, shrubs, ground covers, and smaller plants that thrive in New Mexico’s many life zones and growing areas is now available in a long-awaited
- Author: Morrow, Baker H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0826356362
- Language: English
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Flywater: Fly-Fishing Rivers of the West
$60.00 Add to cart- Author: McClintock, Grant
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0789320916
- Language: English
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American Ghost: A Family’s Extraordinary History on the Desert Frontier
$18.99 Add to cart“A haunting story about the long reach of the past.”–Maureen Corrigan, NPR’S Fresh Air
“In this intriguing book, Nordhaus] shares her journey to discover who her immigrant ancestor really was–and wh
- Author: Nordhaus, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062249207
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to the Plants and Animals of the Middle Rio Grande Bosque
$45.00 Add to cartExtending from the spillway below Cochiti Dam, about fifty miles north of Albuquerque, to the headwaters of Elephant Butte Reservoir, near Truth or Consequences in the southern portion of New Mexico,
- Author: Cartron, Jean-Luc E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 391
- Publish Date: November 16 2008
- ISBN10: 0826342698
- Language: English
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Wildflowers of the Western Plains: A Field Guide
$29.95 Add to cartStretching from western Texas and eastern New Mexico up through Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, the Dakotas, and into Canada, the vast western plains often appear sparse and dr… [more below]
- Author: Kirkpatrick, Zoe Merriman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0803219059
- Language: English
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Dinetah: An Early History of the Navajo People
$19.95 Add to cartHere, in a highly readable style, is a lively chronicle of the Navajo people from prehistory to 1868. It is a sympathetic history of a great people who depended on their tenacity and creative adaptabi
- Series: Oxford Series in Optical and Imaging
- Author: Sundberg, Lawrence D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0865342210
- Language: English
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Turn Left at the Sleeping Dog: Scripting the Santa Fe Legend, 1920-1955
$24.95 Add to cartAnglos have been coming to Santa Fe for centuries, and early in the last century the city’s beauty and exotic cultural mix became particularly attractive to artistic immigrants looking for freedom fro
- Author: Farge, John Pen La
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0826320155
- Language: English
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Nobody’s Horses: The Dramatic Rescue of the Wild Herd of White Sands
$18.95 Add to cartDescended from the greatest horses of the American West, the wild horses living on the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico were national treasures and living legends. But in 1994, after years of s… [more below]
- Author: Höglund, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0803218737
- Language: English
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Mayordomo: Chronicle of an Acequia in Northern New Mexico
$19.95 Add to cartIrrigation ditches are the lifelines of agriculture and daily life in rural New Mexico. This award-winning account of the author’s experience as a mayordomo, or ditch boss, is the first record of the
- Series: Chronicle of an Acequia in Northern New Mexico
- Author: Crawford, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 243
- Publish Date: July 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0826314457
- Language: English
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New Mexico Rocks and Minerals: The Collecting Guide
$14.95 Add to cartIt has been said that mineral and rock collecting is one of the most popular hobbies throughout the world and one that can be very rewarding and pleasurable for both the serious collector and for the … [more below]
- Series: Rock Collecting
- Author: Kimbler, Frank S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: July 15 2007
- ISBN10: 0913270970
- Language: English
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No Life for a Lady
$24.95 Add to cartWhen Agnes Morley Cleaveland was born on a New Mexico cattle ranch in 1874, the term “Wild West” was a reality, not a clich?. In those days cowboys didn’t know they were picturesque, horse rustlers we… [more below]
- Series: Women of the West
- Author: Cleaveland, Agnes Morley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: August 01 1977
- ISBN10: 0803258682
- Language: English
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People of Chaco: A Canyon and Its Culture (Revised)
$30.99 Add to cartIn northwestern New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon lies a spectacular array of ruins. Like Stonehenge, they are both a monument to our pre-history and a cryptic puzzle. We know that in Chaco Canyon, one thousa
- Author: Frazier, Kendrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0393318257
- Language: English
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New Mexico Cuisine: Recipes from the Land of Enchantment
$16.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2010 New Mexico Book Award for Best Cookbook
Since he first traveled to New Mexico in the 1960s, Clyde Casey has been in love with New Mexican cuisine and has explored its evolution from
- Author: Casey, Clyde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 193
- Publish Date: November 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0826354173
- Language: English
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The Spell of New Mexico
$16.95 Add to cartA rich gathering of essays that evoke the unique and mysterious appeal New Mexico has had for some of the twentieth century’s best-known writers. Included are selections by Mary Austin, Oliver La Farg
- Author: Hillerman, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 113
- Publish Date: May 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0826307760
- Language: English
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Arizona Trout Streams and Their Hatches: Fly Fishing in the High Deserts of Arizona and Western New Mexico
$22.99 Add to cartIn this revised, updated, and expanded edition, authors Meck and Rohmer examine the state’s trout waters impacted in recent years by floods, drought, and forest fires, such as Canyon and Cibecue creek
- Series: Countryman Guide #0
- Author: Meck, Charles R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0881506818
- Language: English
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The Hate Factory: A First-Hand Account of the 1980 Riot at the Penitentiary of New Mexico
$15.95 Add to cartThe terror lasted for thirty-six hours. When it was over, thirty-three inmates were dead, all at the hands of their fellow convicts. It was an outbreak of inmate violence unequaled in the annals of pr… [more below]
- Author: Hirliman, Georgelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: August 11 2005
- ISBN10: 0595366694
- Language: English
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The Devil’s Butcher Shop: The New Mexico Prison Uprising
$24.95 Add to cart“A modern horror story told in graphic detail. Morris’s meticulous documentation traces prison corruption . . . proving the tragedy could have been avoided. I recommend this book without reservation.”
- Author: Morris, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: January 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0826310621
- Language: English
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Enchanted Legends and Lore of New Mexico: Witches, Ghosts & Spirits
$19.99 Add to cartBeginning in the seventeenth century, townsfolk and rural dwellers in the remote Spanish colonial city of Santa Fe maintained a provocative interest in mysterious and miraculous visions. This preoccup… [more below]
- Author: de Aragón, Ray John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 08 2012
- ISBN10: 1609495721
- Language: English
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Talking to the Ground
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Lost City of the Monkey God comes an entrancing, eloquent, and entertaining account of the author’s adventurous journey on horseback through the… [more below]
- Author: Preston, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1982112190
- Language: English
