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A Yaqui Easter Best Price: $5.77 The Yaqui Indian Easter Ceremony--from the initial events of Ash Wednesday through the final...	In the Days of Victorio: Recollections of a Warm Springs Apache "Chief Victorio of the Warm Springs Apache, has recounted the turbulent life of his people...	Me and Mine: The Life Story of Helen Sekaquaptewa Best Price: $12.37 About 1270 A.D., the Anasazi (now called Ancestral Pueblo) and Fremont were forced to evacuate...	Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600-1933 Best Price: $30.00 In the San Joaquin Valley cotton strike of 1933, frenzied cotton farmers murdered three...	All hell needs is water Best Price: $90.37



Legends and lore of the Papago and Pima Indians Bi-lingual in both English and Piman. This volume of Papago and Pima literature makes available...	Har Dayal, Hindu revolutionary and rationalist	The Almadas and Alamos, 1783-1867 I have seen sections of this book while researching my family tree. I found it full of wonderful...	Chiricahua Mountains Best Price: $64.90 This is one of those books that I have to buy from time to time because I keep giving mine away...	Diplomacy and Revolution: U.S.-Mexican Relations Under Wilson and Carranza



Dead in Their Tracks: Crossing America's Desert Borderlands in the New Era Best Price: $10.50 This is a subject that demands nothing less than a real-life experience in it and none does it...	Stealing the Gila: The Pima Agricultural Economy and Water Deprivation, 1848-1921 Best Price: $49.95 By 1850 the Pima Indians of central Arizona had developed a strong and sustainable agricultural...	I Know It's Dangerous: Why Mexicans Risk Their Lives to Cross the Border Best Price: $24.95 Migration from Mexico to the United States has become an increasingly volatile topic. The news...	Across a Great Divide: Continuity and Change in Native North American Societies, 1400-1900 (Amerind Studies in Archaeology) Best Price: $48.31 Archaeological research is uniquely positioned to show how native history and native culture...	Human Rights along the U.S.-Mexico Border: Gendered Violence and Insecurity Best Price: $24.90 Much political oratory has been devoted to safeguarding America?s boundary with Mexico, but...

Planning Paradise: Politics and Visioning of Land Use in Oregon (Society, Environment, and Place) Best Price: $24.95 “Sprawl? is one of the ugliest words in the American political lexicon. Virtually no one wants...	Innocent Until Interrogated: The True Story of the Buddhist Temple Massacre and the Tucson Four Best Price: $16.66 There have been several recent writings on this subject (John Grisham The Confession for...	Latino Los Angeles in Film and Fiction: The Cultural Production of Social Anxiety Best Price: $31.95 Los Angeles has long been a place where cultures clash and reshape. The city has a growing...	The Good Rainbow Road Best Price: $5.75 This is the story of two courageous boys and of how they saved their village. Their village...	A Yaqui Easter Best Price: $5.77 The Yaqui Indian Easter Ceremony--from the initial events of Ash Wednesday through the final...

In the Days of Victorio: Recollections of a Warm Springs Apache "Chief Victorio of the Warm Springs Apache, has recounted the turbulent life of his people...	Me and Mine: The Life Story of Helen Sekaquaptewa Best Price: $12.37 About 1270 A.D., the Anasazi (now called Ancestral Pueblo) and Fremont were forced to evacuate...	Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600-1933 Best Price: $30.00 In the San Joaquin Valley cotton strike of 1933, frenzied cotton farmers murdered three...	All hell needs is water Best Price: $90.37	Legends and lore of the Papago and Pima Indians Bi-lingual in both English and Piman. This volume of Papago and Pima literature makes available...

Har Dayal, Hindu revolutionary and rationalist	The Almadas and Alamos, 1783-1867 I have seen sections of this book while researching my family tree. I found it full of wonderful...	Chiricahua Mountains Best Price: $64.90 This is one of those books that I have to buy from time to time because I keep giving mine away...	Diplomacy and Revolution: U.S.-Mexican Relations Under Wilson and Carranza	Old Fences, New Neighbors Best Price: $32.82 The residents of Ridgway, Colorado, who once numbered only a few hundred, now watch ski-toting...

The Architecture of the Southwest Best Price: $4.99 This is more a history book of the settling of the southwest than an architecture book. It was...	The Southwest in American Literature and Art: The Rise of a Desert Aesthetic Best Price: $12.25 Focuses on early Anglo American views of the desert Southwest, and the destructiveness which...	Zuñi Coyote Tales Best Price: $7.00 This is a collection compiled by Frank Hamilton Cushing. Cushing (1857-1900) lived with the...	Under the Devil's Thumb Best Price: $12.00 After 143 pages of drinking in the great outdoors, on page 144 David blunders onto the idea that...	Men on the Moon: Collected Short Stories (Sun Tracks) Mr. Simon J. Ortiz's work, "Men On The Moon", is a collection of three earlier...

The Nature of Cities: Ecocriticism and Urban Environments Best Price: $17.89 Cities are often thought to be separate from nature, but recent trends in ecocriticism demand...	The Last Tortilla & Other Stories Best Price: $7.95 "The Last Tortilla and Other Stories" is a rich, poignant, truthful look at...	Desert Indian Woman: Stories and Dreams Best Price: $17.95 Basket weaver, storyteller, and tribal elder, Frances Manuel is a living preserver of Tohono...	A Rush of Hands (Camino del Sol) Best Price: $15.95 The lives of Chicanos and Mexicanos have become a welcome and fertile ground for some of our...	Being Chinese: Voices from the Diaspora Best Price: $0.01 Chinese have traveled the globe for centuries, and today people of Chinese ancestry live all...

Deception on All Accounts (Sadie Walela Mystery) Best Price: $8.32 Sara Sue Hoklotubbe's 21 years in the banking industry serves her well in this well...	Joshua Tree: Desolation Tango (Desert Places) Best Price: $11.69 When I got this book I spent the first week enjoying the photographs. I'm glad I devoted...	The Colorado Plateau: Cultural, Biological, and Physical Research Best Price: $14.95 Stretching from the four corners of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah, the Colorado...	Tribal Policing: Asserting Sovereignty, Seeking Justice Best Price: $29.95 What does it mean to be a tribal police officer? What are the complexities of that role? And...	Journeys in the Canyon Lands of Utah and Arizona, 1914-1916 Best Price: $19.95 George Corning Fraser, who lived in the days before automobile travel became a way of life, was...

Comets II (Space Science Series) Best Price: $68.06 The study of comets is a field that has seen tremendous advances in recent years, far...	Millennial Landscape Change in Jordan: Geoarchaeology and Cultural Ecology Best Price: $35.00 Stands of relict vegetation, soil horizons, and sedimentary deposits along with archaeological...	Cesar Chavez, the Catholic Bishops, and the Farmworkers' Struggle for Social Justice Best Price: $40.00 Once upon a time, the U.S. Catholic Bishops were very much concerned with the matter of...	Environmentalism in Popular Culture: Gender, Race, Sexuality, and the Politics of the Natural Best Price: $28.73 When I was a university student in the '80s and '90s, I got to observe firsthand the...	The Desert Remembers My Name: On Family and Writing (Camino del Sol) Best Price: $0.01 My parents always told me I was Mexican. I was Mexican because they were Mexican. This was...

From Quebradita to Duranguense: Dance in Mexican American Youth Culture Best Price: $19.95 Great book. It was definitely well written. Liked the ethnographic description of dance with...	An Impossible Living in a Transborder World: Culture, Confianza, and Economy of Mexican-Origin Populations Best Price: $22.45 They are known as cundinas or tandas in Mexico, and for many people these local savings-and-loan...	Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600-1933 Best Price: $49.95 In the San Joaquin Valley cotton strike of 1933, frenzied cotton farmers murdered three...	Jim Burns' Arizona Birds: From the Backyard to the Backwoods Best Price: $11.41 Arizona has been an exciting destination for avid birders where many species of unique birds can...	Native American Language Ideologies: Beliefs, Practices, and Struggles in Indian Country Best Price: $46.00 NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGE IDEOLOGIES: BELIEFS, PRACTICES, AND STRUGGLES IN INDIAN COUNTRY...

Undermining Race: Ethnic Identities in Arizona Copper Camps, 1880-1920 Best Price: $45.00 Undermining Race rewrites the history of race, immigration, and labor in the copper industry in...	Women and Change at the U.S.--Mexico Border: Mobility, Labor, and Activism Best Price: $19.99 There?s no denying that the U.S.?Mexico border region has changed in the past twenty years. ...	Winning the Dust Bowl (Sun Tracks) Best Price: $35.69 Bootleggers and bankrobbers in the Oklahoma Dust Bowl. Proctors and punters at Oxford. ...	Mexican-Origin People in the United States: A Topical History (The Modern American West) Best Price: $13.50 The history of the United States in the twentieth century is inextricably entwined with that of...	Archaeological Landscapes of the Near East Best Price: $70.00 Many fundamental studies of the origins of states have built upon landscape data, but an...

The Environmental Justice Reader: Politics, Poetics, and Pedagogy Best Price: $25.00 From the First National People of Color Congress on Environmental Leadership to WTO street...	Out There Somewhere (Sun Tracks) Best Price: $5.25 The "stars" of American Indian literature--James Welch, Leslie Silko, Scott...	The Multi-cultural Southwest: A Reader Best Price: $19.97 As Americans debate what it means to be a multicultural society, one need only turn for lessons...	Language Shift among the Navajos: Identity Politics and Cultural Continuity Best Price: $10.11 To experience change on the Navajo Reservation, one need only close one's eyes and listen....	Homol'ovi: An Ancient Hopi Settlement Cluster Best Price: $55.00 Beginning sometime in the thirteenth century, people from the Hopi Mesas established a cluster...

Soldier-Artist of the Great Reconnaissance: John C. Tidball and the 35th Parallel Pacific Railroad Survey Best Price: $26.00 Founded on the high tide of the Enlightenment during the last quarter of the 18th...	Answered Prayers: Miracles and Milagros along the Border (Southwest Center Series) Best Price: $5.00 When Catholics in the Southwest ask God or a saint for help, many of them do not merely pray....	Orioles, Blackbirds, and Their Kin: A Natural History Best Price: $12.94 From blackbirds and orioles to meadowlarks, grackles, and cowbirds, the variety and variation...	The Frontiers of Women's Writing: Women's Narratives and the Rhetoric of Westward Expansion Best Price: $10.19 Although the myth of the American frontier is largely the product of writings by men, a...	A Place Called Grand Canyon: Contested Geographies (Society, Environment, and Place Series) Best Price: $21.95 For most people, "Grand Canyon" signifies that place of scenic wonder identified with...

Plazas and Barrios: Heritage Tourism and Globalization in the Latin American Centro Histórico (Society, Environment, and Place) Best Price: $42.48 In recent years the travel industry has promoted trips to cultural landscapes that contain...	Culture of Korean Industry: An Ethnography of Poongsan Corporation Best Price: $125.95	Getting Over the Color Green: Contemporary Environmental Literature of the Southwest Best Price: $19.95 Thanks to The Univ. Of Arizona Press the long-awaited anthology of contemporary writing abouth...	Danger Zones: Homosexuality, National Identity, and Mexican Culture Best Price: $2.00 Homosexuality has appeared as a secondary theme in the fictional works of numerous mainstream...	If a Chimpanzee Could Talk and Other Reflections on Language Acquisition Best Price: $18.24 This book contains a good surface discussion of the issues. It is a great place to start, but...

The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona Best Price: $12.64 Carved from cliffs and canyons, buried in desert rock and sand are pieces of the ancient past...	A canyon voyage: The narrative of the second Powell expedition down the Green-Colorado river from Wyoming and the explorations on land in the years 1871 and 1872	The recent mammals of Arizona: Their taxonomy and distribution	The "Dead Sea Scrolls" or "The Community of the Renewed Covenant" (The Albert T. Bilgray Lecture, April 1993)	Buckey O'Neill, The story of a rough rider

Will C. Barnes' Arizona place names	Arizona & the West, A Quarterly Journal of History: Volume 6, No. 4, Winter 1964 Binding Unknown, Date not stated	The Missions of Northern Sonora : A 1935 Field Documentation Relating Piman Indians to the Material Culture of the Hispanic Southwest (Southwest Center Ser.)	Forests Under Fire : A Century of Ecosystem Mismanagement in the So	Arizona and the West, Vol. 9, No. 4, Winter 1967

The Changing Mile. An Ecological Study of Vegetation Change With Time in the Lower Mile of an Arid and Semiarid Region	Blue Desert Best Price: $5.95 I read this in a college class years ago. Since then the book has stayed with me. I grew up in...	In Search of Columbus: The Sources for the First Voyage Best Price: $10.50 This book is an evaluation and discussion of problems related to the available sources for the...	Alaska: Reflections on Land and Spirit Best Price: $18.00 This aptly named book contains 22 selections by John Muir, John McPhee, Barry Lopez, and others...	History and Mythology of the Aztecs: The Codex Chimalpopoca Best Price: $49.95 One of the great documents of colonial Mexico, the Codex Chimalpopoca chronicles the rise of...

Mushrooms and Truffles of the Southwest Best Price: $14.42 The American Southwest is not usually thought of as a habitat for mushrooms, yet its various...	Stalking the Ice Dragon: An Alaskan Journey Best Price: $8.77	Los Tucsonenses: The Mexican Community in Tucson, 1854-1941 Best Price: $22.00 Originally a presidio on the frontier of New Spain, Tucson was a Mexican community before the...	Chilies to Chocolate: Food the Americas Gave the World Columbus stumbled upon the New World while seeking the riches of the orient, yet native peoples...	Navajo Textiles: The William Randolph Hearst Collection Best Price: $27.49 If you are looking for design ideas and colors this is your book. It has extensive photos. There...

El Milagro and Other Stories (Camino Del Sol) Ticking clocks and tolling bells, scents of roses and warm tortillas: this is the barrio of...

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