NEW FROM UNM PRESS

CLOVIS CACHES:

Recent Discoveries and New Research

Edited by Bruce B. Huckell

and J. David Kilby

This collection of essays investigates caches of Clovis tools, many of which have only recently come to light. The studies comprising this volume treat methodological and theoretical issues including the recognition of Clovis caches, Clovis lithic technology, mobility, and land use. Read on...

ANASAZI AMERICA:

Seventeen Centuries on the Road from Center Place

Second Edition

by David E. Stuart

David E. Stuart incorporates extensive new research findings through groundbreaking archaeology to explore the rise and fall of the Chaco Anasazi and how it parallels patterns throughout modern societies in this new edition.

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THE POLITICS OF GIVING IN THE VICEROYALTY OF RIO DE LA PLATA:

Donors, Lenders, Subjects, and Citizens

by Viviana L. Grieco

This book examines an eighteenth century Spanish state finance based on voluntary donations rather than taxes. The author analyzes the "gifts" (donativos) that residents of colonial Argentina gave to the Spanish Crown and the city council of Buenos Aires. Read on...

THE SCIENCE OF SOCCER:

A Bouncing Ball and a Banana Kick

by John Taylor

In a book that targets middle and high school players, Taylor explains the science behind the most popular sport in the world, soccer. Read on...

EMOTIONS AND DAILY LIFE IN COLONIAL MEXICO

Edited by Javier Villa-Flores and Sonya Lipsett-Rivera

The history of emotions is a new approach to social history, and this book is the first in English to systematically examine emotions in colonial Mexico. Read on...

AN ARMY DOCTOR ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER:

Journals and Letters of Vance Lauderdale, 1864-1890

Edited by Robert M. Utley

This selection of Lauderdale's writings, edited and annotated by a premier historian of the American West, offers an insightful account of army life that will teach readers much about the settlement and growth of the West in a time of rapid change. Read on...

PUBLICITY POSTS

EDMUND G. ROSS:

Soldier, Senator, Abolitionist

by Richard A. Ruddy

Congratulations to UNM Press author Richard A. Ruddy whose book Edmund G. Ross won the 2014 Gaspar P�rez de Villagr� Award from the Historical Society of New Mexico!

UNM Press Authors Featured on KOB's Good Day New Mexico

Watch the Interviews!

Dede Feldman

author of Inside the New Mexico Senate

David Caffey

author of Chasing the Santa Fe Ring

Mike Butterfield

author of New Mexico's High Peaks

WORKERS GO SHOPPING IN ARGENTINA:

The Rise of Popular Consumer Culture

by Natalia Milanesio

Congratulations to UNM Press author Natalia Milanesio whose book Workers Go Shopping in Argentina won the 2014 Thomas McGann Award from the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies! Read on...