NEW FROM UNM PRESS

UNDERGROUND RANGER: Adventures in Carlsbad Caverns National Park and Other Remarkable Places

by Doug Thompson

In Underground Ranger Doug Thompson passes along the essence of what he learned on this unusual job as a park ranger at Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Read on...

LET'S ROLL THIS TRAIN: My Life in New Mexico Education, Business, and Politics

by Lenton Malry

This inspiring memoir chronicles Lenton Malry's journey from segregated Louisiana to a distinguished career in public service in New Mexico. Read on...

MEXICO'S RELATIONS WITH LATIN AMERICA DURING THE CÁRDENAS ERA
by Amelia M. Kiddle

This book examines culture and diplomacy in Mexico's relations with the rest of Latin America during the presidency of Lázaro Cárdenas (1934-1940). Read on...

THE FABRIC OF INDIGENEITY: Ainu Identity, Gender, and Settler Colonialism in Japan

by a nn-elise lewallen

The author synthesizes ethnographic field research, museum and archival research, and participation in cultural-revival and rights-based organizing to show how women craft Ainu and indigenous identities through clothwork and how they also fashion lived connections to ancestral values and lifestyles. Read on...

LANDSCAPE AND POLITICS IN THE ANCIENT ANDES: Biographies of Place at Khonkho Wankanel

by Scott C. Smith

This book is a study of the ways places are created and how they attain meaning. Read on...

THE COOKING WITH KIDS COOKBOOK

by Lynn Walters and Jane Stacey; With Gabrielle Gonzales; Foreword by Cheryl Alters Jamison and Deborah Madison

Written for families to use together, this cookbook includes Cooking with Kids' most enthusiastically kid-tested dishes, along with tips for engaging children in the kitchen and in the garden. Read on...

UNTRUSSED: Poems

by Christine Stewart-Nuńez

Stewart-Nuńez draws upon a number of styles--- persona, ekphrastic, lyrical, formal--- to create a collection that explores the promises of love and loss Read on...

PUBLICITY POSTS

Benjamin Radford, Author of Bad Clowns, Investigates Reports of Creepy Clowns for Seeker

"As if there weren't enough actual scary things going on in the world, creepy clowns have recently been reported in Wisconsin and Canada.

"First came Gags, a menacing masked clown seen and photographed at night holding four black balloons earlier this month in Green Bay. It caused quite a stir locally, with local residents wondering what was going on--- and if they should be afraid. Police were alerted but powerless to stem the suspicious silliness, since no laws had been broken."--- Benjamin Radford

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Angela Morales, Author of The Girls in My Town, Featured in Bustle's

"9 Women Writers Who are Breaking New Nonfiction Territory"

"In The Girls in My Town, winner of the River Teeth Nonfiction Award, Morales's insightful wisdom and graceful voice unifies such seemingly disparate topics as bowling and foodie-ism. Read with a notebook in hand: you'll want to write down SO many incredible lines."--- Bustle

To read the full article visit Bustle.