by Tony Hillerman
This classic collection of nonfiction essays about life in New Mexico by the great Tony Hillerman remains a must read for anyone looking to understand the state's unique charm.
In this thoughtful collaborative study, the authors examine the processes by which education reform in El Salvador in the 1960s and 1970s became entwined in debates over theories of modernization and the politics of anticommunism.
by Elinore M. Barrett
Presented for the first time is a detailed picture of the Spanish settlement landscape of New Mexico during the period from the beginning of colonization in 1598 up to 1680.
EL MIRÓN CAVE, CANTABRIAN SPAIN: The Site and Its Holocene Record
edited by Lawrence Guy Straus and Manuel R. González Morales
Archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians will be drawn to this study of El Mirón Cave and its extensive findings, dated by some seventy-five radiocarbon assays.
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RODE by Thomas Fox Averill has won the 2012 Western Heritage Award for Outstanding Western Novel from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum! Given for literature, music, film and television that reflects the significant stories of the American West, the Western Heritage Awards will be presented at a black-tie event on April 21 at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.
by Richard and Shirley Cushing Flint received the TOMFRA Award, sponsored by the Texas Old Missions and Forts Restoration Association and presented by the Texas Catholic Historical Society. The award is given annually for the best book involving the Spanish colonial history of Texas.
 Congratulations to Rudolfo Anaya, recipient of the Robert Kirsch Award for lifetime achievement! Mr. Anaya will be honored at the 32nd Annual Presentation of the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes on April 20.
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Sunday, March 18 from 1:00-3:00pm: Nasario García reads and signs GRANDPA LOLO'S NAVAJO SADDLE BLANKET: La tilma de Abuelito Lolo at Treasure House Books in Albuquerque, NM
Sunday, March 18 at 3:00pm: Martha Egan discusses and signs AN APRICOT YEAR at Bookworks in Albuquerque, NM
Wednesday, March 21 from 9:30am-11:30am: Janet Chapman discusses KENNETH MILTON CHAPMAN: A Life Dedicated to Indian Arts and Artists at UNM Continuing Education in Albuquerque, NM
Saturday, March 31 at 12:00pm: Nasario García reads and signs GRANDPA LOLO'S NAVAJO SADDLE BLANKET: La tilma de Abuelito Lolo at Alamosa Books in Albuquerque, NM
Wednesday, April 4 at 12:00pm: Margaret Randall reads from and signs RUINS at the UNM Bookstore in Albuquerque, NM
Thursday, April 19 at 7:00pm: Eleuterio Santiago-Díaz reads from and signs BREATHS at Bookworks in Albuquerque, NM |
Wednesday, March 21 at 10:30am MST: Melody and Myke Groves discuss HOIST A COLD ONE! Historic Bars of the Southwest on KSJE-FM's "Write On! Four Corners" |
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