Jerry Apps, renowned author and veteran storyteller, believes that storytelling is the key to maintaining our humanity, fostering connection, and preserving our common history. InTelling Your Story, h
Gehres (d.2002, she was a librarian in Denver) spent five years re-reading her favorite books to assemble this list of 150 titles. The titles are grouped by decade, with a list of important historica
The United States holds the dubious distinction of experiencing more civilian gun deaths than any industrialized nation on earth—nearly 30,000 per year. While a majority of Americans favor far more re
In this informed and erudite look at the current state of the American health care system, Lamm exposes the problems existing not only in policy and professional circles, but also in public attitudes
Offers an in-depth look at Hispanic heritage in relation to the settling of North America while exploring the important contributions made to the United States by Hispanics and analyzing the evolving
Poverty, physical abuse, suicide, and addiction have all reached epidemic proportions in South Dakota’s Indian reservations. Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota children and young adults are disproportionately
Crisis has enveloped the 200,000 nationally and locally protected natural and cultural heritage sites around the world, as well as many thousands more at local levels. Heritage managers those who mana
This entirely new edition of a famous classic has glorious new photographs—many never before seen—as well as revised and expanded text that deepens our understanding of the vital role
In the much-awaited sequel to the bestselling book, "Cruisin' The Fossil Freeway", we are back on another road trip with paleontologist Kirk Johnson and artist Ray Troll. This time the two friends dri
In the face of looming, tumultuous global change, this examination provides answers for those venturing into Vine’s work in Indigenous and non-Indigenous politics, ecology, and organization. Dav
This wonderful collection of Mexican folktales recaptures the legends of the great tribes of Mexico. With robust illustrations by Caldecott award–winning Tomie DePaola, The Eagle and the Rainbow share
“A good bedtime tale for a cold winter night.”—School Library JournalOne snowy day an elderly woman, Sarah, watches children gathering at the bus stop. While they never seem to notice her, she notices
The most comprehensive book on greenhouse gardening available today. Today, greenhouses and sunrooms are real living spaces where gardeners spend as much time with a book and a cup of coffee as they d