photographs by Craig Varjabedian, essays by Marin Sardy, poems by Jeanetta Calhoun Mish
This collection of elegantly composed black-and-white images by one of New Mexico's most accomplished photographers, celebrates the state's captivating physical variety and enduring allure.
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Co-sponsored by the Eloquent Light Photography Workshops and the University of New Mexico Press with Santa Fe Creative Tourism
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by Russell M. Lawson
In 1826, Jean Louis Berlandier, a French naturalist, was part of a team sent to explore what is now northern Mexico and the Gulf Coast of Texas. Here, historian Russell Lawson tells the story of this multinational expedition, using Berlandier's copious records as a way of conveying his view of the natural environment.
CONFLICT IN COLONIAL SONORA: Indians, Priests, and Settlers
by David Yetman
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries northwestern Mexico was the scene of ongoing conflict among three distinct social groups-Indians, religious orders of priests, and settlers. In this study, Yetman examines seven separate instances of such conflict, each of which reveals a different perspective on this complicated world.
by Benjamin T. Smith
The Roots of Conservatism is the first attempt to ask why over the past two centuries so many Mexican peasants have opted to ally with conservative groups rather than their radical counterparts.
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| Thursday, October 25 at 8:05am MST: Craig Varjabedian discusses LANDSCAPE DREAMS, A NEW MEXICO PORTRAIT on KSFR-FM's "Santa Fe Radio Cafe." |
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Join us Thursday, October 25 from 9:00am-3:00pm in the Domenici Center West lobby and save 50% on select UNMP titles!
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Saturday, November 3 from 1:00-4:00pm: Sue Boggio and Mare Pearl discuss and sign A GROWING SEASON at Hastings in Los Lunas, NM.
Wednesday, November 7 at 7:00pm: John Nichols, author of ON TOP OF SPOON MOUNTAIN, will be the featured speaker for the 2012 Rudolfo and Patricia Anaya Lecture on the Literature of the Southwest. The event will take place in Room 101 of George Pearl Hall (UNM School of Architecture and Planning) on the UNM campus in Albuquerque, NM. Reception and book signing to follow.
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