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Victory on Earth or in Heaven

Brian A Stauffer

• Paperback | Engels
• This work reconstructs the history of Mexico's forgotten "Religionero" rebellion of 1873-1877, an armed Catholic challenge to the government of Sebast... Lees meer

The Chouteaus

Stan Hoig

• Paperback | Engels
• Provides an intimate look into the lives of four generations of the Chouteau family as they voyaged up the Western rivers to conduct trade, at times t... Lees meer

A Carol Dickens Christmas

Thomas Fox Averill

• Paperback | Engels
• It's Christmas, and Carol Dickens's life is in major transition. Her son Finn, a talented trumpet player, is about to leave for college. Her ex-husban... Lees meer

Maya Imagery, Architecture, and Activity

• Hardcover | Engels
• Maya Imagery, Architecture, and Activity privileges art historical perspectives in addressing the ways the ancient Maya organized, manipulated, create... Lees meer

Life in Search of Readers

Manuel M Martín-Rodríguez

• Hardcover | Engels
• Since colonial times, Chicano/a literature has varied with the authors' assumptions about the class and gender of their audiences, the linguistic choi... Lees meer

Memory and Architecture

Eleni Bastea

• Hardcover | Engels
• Using the analytical perspectives of architecture, comparative literature, and cultural studies, the essays in Memory and Architecture examine the rol... Lees meer

The Owner-Built Adobe House

Duane Newcomb

• Paperback | Engels
• First published in 1980, this book remains a useful guide that will help you build your own adobe house almost anywhere in the country, even in areas ... Lees meer

Banana Cowboys

James W Martin

• Paperback | Engels
• The iconic American banana man of the early twentieth century--the white "banana cowboy" pushing the edges of a tropical frontier--was the product of ... Lees meer

The Annual Big Arsenic Fishing Contest!

John Nichols

• Hardcover | Engels
• On the surface this book spins a fisherman's tall tale about a ribald angling contest between three middle-aged friends who love (and perhaps hate) ea... Lees meer

Local Religion in Colonial Mexico

• Paperback | Engels | Diálogos
• The ten essays in Local Religion in Colonial Mexico provide information about the religious culture in colonial Mexico. Carlos Eire's essay begins the... Lees meer

Protestantism and State Formation in Postrevolutionary Oaxaca

Kathleen M McIntyre

• Paperback | Engels
• In this fascinating book Kathleen M. McIntyre traces intra-village conflicts stemming from Protestant conversion in southern Mexico and successfully d... Lees meer

The Legacy of Rulership in Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl's Historia de la Nación Chichimeca

Leisa A Kauffmann

• Paperback | Engels
• In this book Leisa A. Kauffmann takes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the writings of one of Mexico's early chroniclers, Fernando de Al... Lees meer

Black Mexico

• Paperback | Engels | Diálogos
• The essays in this collection build upon a series of conversations and papers that resulted from "New Directions in North American Scholarship on Afro... Lees meer

Archaeologies of the Pueblo Revolt

• Paperback | Engels
• The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 is a popular topic in Borderlands history and southwestern anthropology. Historians have generally regarded it as an extraor... Lees meer

The Limits of Gender Domination

Chad Thomas Black

• Paperback | Engels
• Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous late colonial and early republican periods in Quito (1765-1830), this study examines women's legal, economi... Lees meer

Untangling a Red, White, and Black Heritage

Darnella Davis

• Hardcover | Engels
• Examining the legacy of racial mixing in Indian Territory through the land and lives of two families, one of Cherokee Freedman descent and one of Musc... Lees meer

Inventing the Fiesta City

Laura Hernández-Ehrisman

• Paperback | Engels
• Fiesta San Antonio began in 1891 and through the twentieth century expanded from a single parade to over two hundred events spanning a ten-day period.... Lees meer

Healing Ways

Wade Davies

• Paperback | Engels
• Since the end of World War II, Navajo healing traditions have slowly been integrated into the Western medical institutions that serve the Diné. The hi... Lees meer

Searching for Madre Matiana

Edward Wright-Rios

• Paperback | Engels | Diálogos
• In the mid-nineteenth century prophetic visions attributed to a woman named Madre Matiana roiled Mexican society. Pamphlets of the time proclaimed tha... Lees meer

Nación Genízara

• Hardcover | Engels | Querencias
• Winner of the 2021 Heritage Publication Award from the New Mexico Historic Preservation Division Nación Genízara examines the history, cultural evolut... Lees meer

Acequia Culture

José a Rivera

• Paperback | Engels
• Conflicts between Hispanic farmers and developers made for compelling reading in The Milagro Beanfield War , the famous novel of life in a northern Ne... Lees meer

Ghost Singer

Ann Lee Walters

• Paperback | Engels
• Human ears, strung like beads on a cord; scalps with hair and ears still intact; infant bones in a medicine bundle; corpses, whole, in a cardboard box... Lees meer

The Latino Christ in Art, Literature, and Liberation Theology

Michael R Candelaria

• Hardcover | Engels | Querencias
• This exploration of Iberian, Latin American, and US-Hispanic representations of Christ focuses on outliers in art, literature, and theology: Spanish p... Lees meer

Mexico Otherwise

Jurgen Buchenau

• Paperback | Engels | Diálogos
• This rich anthology provides a glimpse of modern Mexico through the eyes of foreign observers. Some of these selections are by well-known authors (Ale... Lees meer