Red or Green invites readers to experience the bold flavors of southwestern cooking in their own homes. Winner of the 2008 New Mexico Book Award for Best Cookbook, this title is newly available from UNM Press. Read on...

James examines the legal history of the Supreme Court's constitutional jurisprudence before, during, and after the Mexican Revolution of 1910 and explains the ways in which constitutional jurisprudence became the barrier to the implementation of revolutionary social legislation such as land reapportionment after 1917. Read on...

This first full-scale biography of Ross reveals his importance in the history of the United States. Ross was involved in the abolitionist movement, the struggle to bring Kansas into the union as a free state, the Civil War, Reconstruction and the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, the Gilded Age with its greedy politicians and businessmen, and the expansion of the United States into the Southwest. Read on...

This study of sexuality in seventeenth-century Latin America takes the reader beneath the surface of daily life in a colonial city. Read on...

Between 1539 and 1542, two thousand indigenous Mexicans, led by Spanish explorers, made an armed reconnaissance of what is now the American Southwest. Flint takes a new look at the Coronado entrada of 1539-42 that marked the earliest large-scale contact between Europeans and Native Americans in what is now the American Southwest. Read on...

The letters of Amiri Baraka and Edward Dorn offer a vivid picture of American lives connecting around poetry during a tumultuous time of change and immense creativity. Read on...

A companion to Casey's Red or Green cookbook, New Mexico Cuisine reflects the diversity of the origins of New Mexican cuisine. Winner of the 2010 New Mexico Book Award for Best Cookbook, this title is newly available from UNM Press. Read on...

The first full-length critical analysis of the paintings of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, this book focuses on Smith's role as a modernist in addition to her status as a wellknown Native American artist. With close readings of Smith's work, Carolyn Kastner shows how Smith simultaneously contributes to and critiques American art and its history. Read on...

The promotion of classicism in the visual arts in late eighteenth and nineteenth-century Latin America and the need to "revive" buen gusto (good taste) are the themes of this collection of essays. Read on...

The Sculpture and Architecture of Rapa Nui

This richly illustrated book of the history, culture, and art of Easter Island is the first to examine in detail the island's vernacular architecture, often overshadowed by its giant stone statues. Read on...

First published almost fifty years ago and long out of print, The Shoshoneans is a classic American travelogue about the Great Basin and Plateau region and the people who inhabit it, never before-or since-documented in such striking and memorable fashion. Read on...

Check out Metropolis Magazine's Q & A with Jerilou Hammett!

Watch Leslie Ullman read from her latest poetry collection Progress on the Subject of Immensity at S.O.M.O.S. (Society of the Muse of the Southwest) in Taos, NM. 

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