Texas Tech University Press
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Emmett J. Scott: Power Broker of the Tuskegee Machine
$45.00 Add to cartReared in Houston (Freedmen’s Town), Texas, Emmett J. Scott was a journalist, newspaper editor, government official, author, and chief of staff, adviser, and ghostwriter to Booker T. Washington. Calle… [more below]
- Series: Afro-Texans
- Author: Dailey, Maceo C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 168283123X
- Language: English
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Hitler’s Maladies and Their Impact on World War II: A Behavioral Neurologist’s View
$27.95 Add to cartToward the end of World War II, Hitler’s many health complications became even more pronounced, making an evil man yet more erratic and dangerous. While the subject of Hitler’s health has been catalog… [more below]
- Author: Hutton, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831663
- Language: English
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Señor Sack: The Life of Gabe Rivera
$27.95 Add to cartGabriel “Gabe” Rivera was one of the greatest players in the history of Texas Tech football. He earned All American status, was enshrined into the College Football Hall of Fame, and saw his name eleva… [more below]
- Series: Texas Sports Heroes
- Author: Iber, Jorge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1682830993
- Language: English
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Chicano Soul: Recordings and History of an American Culture, 10th Anniversary Edition
$34.95 Add to cartIn 2007, Ruben Molina published the first-ever history of Mexican-American soul and R&B music in his book, Chicano Soul: Recordings and History of an American Culture. Ten years later, Chicano Soul re… [more below]
- Author: Molina, Ruben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 15 2017
- ISBN10: 0896729966
- Language: English
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Native Historians Write Back: Decolonizing American Indian History
$45.00 Add to cartNo matter what you know about Lewis and Clark, the Hopi Snake Dance, the occupation of Wounded Knee village, or the Seminole Freedmen claim, you have never before seen those and myriad other historic … [more below]
- Author: Miller, Susan a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0896726991
- Language: English
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Porch Talk: A Conversation about Archaeology in the Texas Panhandle
$19.95 Add to cartWhen John Erickson, author of the Hank the Cowdog book series, saved up and purchased a tract of Panhandle property near Perryton, it set off a chain of discovery. Who lived in Texas over a thousand y… [more below]
- Author: Erickson, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1682831221
- Language: English
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6666: Portrait of a Texas Ranch
$45.00 Read moreThe Four Sixes is not a relic, showpiece, or preserve. It’s a working cattle ranch, some 290,000 acres of West Texas prairie carefully used. Here, men still earn their livelihoods on horseback, not ou… [more below]
- Author: Meinzer, Wyman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 157
- Publish Date: October 15 2004
- ISBN10: 0896725367
- Language: English
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The Story of Palo Duro Canyon
$17.95 Add to cartOf the canyons that break the eastern edge of the Staked Plains, Palo Duro is by far the most spectacular. As one approaches the edge, the earth opens up into a vast gash, a geological and ecological … [more below]
- Series: Double Mountain Books
- Author: Guy, Duane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: May 15 2001
- ISBN10: 0896724530
- Language: English
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Drowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains: Poems
$22.95 Add to cartDrowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains counters the narrative held in the West about women and the land of the quaintly “lush” and “charming” Mekong Delta. A rice field in the middle of the communist
- Series: Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network
- Author: Don, Khai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831930
- Language: English
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Nothing Follows
$18.95 Add to cartThe title of this debut collection, Nothing Follows, is reappropriated from a government document
establishing the beginning of a refugee family’s time in the United States. At
every coordinate of their… [more below]- Series: Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network
- Author: Duong, Lan P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831841
- Language: English
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Don’t Count the Tortillas: The Art of Texas Mexican Cooking
$29.95 Add to cartFrom an early age, Chef Adç–£ Medrano understood the power of cooking to enthrall, to grant artistic agency, and to solidify identity as well as succor and hospitality. In this second cookbook, he doc… [more below]
- Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest
- Author: Medrano, Adán
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 20 2019
- ISBN10: 168283039X
- Language: English
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Judge Roy Bean Country
$18.95 Add to cartWelcome to Judge Roy Bean Country! The landscape is big enough and wild enough to contain any legend–even one the size of Judge Roy Bean. Jack Skiles started with a determination to learn the truth b… [more below]
- Author: Skiles, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: December 15 1996
- ISBN10: 0896723690
- Language: English
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More Than Running Cattle: The Mallet Ranch of the South Plains
$29.95 Add to cartThe Mallet Ranch, from its founding to the present, has followed the arc of most Texas ranches. It has experienced booms and busts, and its owners have fretted over droughts and floods as well as figh… [more below]
- Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest
- Author: Sosebee, M. Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831477
- Language: English
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Letters That Never Came
$21.95 Add to cartOriginally published in Spanish in 2000 and first appearing in English in 2004, The Letters that Never Came is an autobiographical novel in three parts that reflects Rosencof’s life growing up in 1930… [more below]
- Series: Americas (Texas Tech)
- Author: Rosencof, Mauricio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2014
- ISBN10: 089672865X
- Language: English
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Watermark: Vietnamese American Poetry and Prose, 25th Anniversary Edition
$24.95 Add to cartCelebrating the 25th anniversary of its publication, the Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network and Texas Tech University Press are proud to release a newly updated version of Watermark: Vietnamese Amer… [more below]
- Series: Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network
- Author: Tran, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831728
- Language: English
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The Birthright of Sons: Stories
$29.95 Add to cartThe Birthright of Sons is a collection of stories
centered around the experiences of marginalized people, namely Black and LGBTQ+
men. Although the stories borrow elements from various genres (horror,
s… [more below]- Series: Iron Horse Prize
- Author: Spivey, Jefferey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1682831957
- Language: English
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Memorial Days: Vietnam Stories, 1973-2022
$26.95 Add to cartThe conflict in Vietnam has been rewritten and reframed
into many corners of American life and has long shadowed contemporary political
science and foreign policy. The war and its aftermath have engende… [more below]- Series: Peace and Conflict
- Author: Karlin, Wayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831795
- 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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A Dream in Which I Am Playing with Bees: Poems
$22.95 Add to cartA
Dream in Which I Am Playing with Bees is a collection of poems made of natural
imagery, queer metaphors, personal observations, and historical circumstances
surrounding honeybees. In the aftermath of a… [more below]- Series: Walt McDonald First-Book Poetry
- Author: Fauth, Rk
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1682831965
- 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
