An introduction to the sun as a renewable energy source, demonstrating through simple experiments and craft projects how the sun's light and heat can be used to help us in our everyday lives
Clay Walker's Navajo community and family feel he should integrate into the white world to avoid defeat by that world when he gets older, and although he has a rough start, he finds a place for himsel
In 2004 UNESCO launched the Creative Cities Network initiative, which was intended to foster discussion and programs to help cities showcase and support local cultural activities on a global platform.
In this first volume (two are planned), Reily describes O'Keeffe's (1887-1986) early years and formative influences, how she defied the conventions of her time to become an artist, and what led her to
Undistracted by recordings or notes, Pijoan listened to the stories being told until she could tell them herself. The 17 myths from Native Americans across the US portray creation from the sky, from t
Collects excerpts from the diaries and journals of 16 travellers on the north branch of the trail from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Crescent Junction, Utah. The entries range in time from the account of th
Describes the summer the mother ditch went dry, a time of crisis for the Romero family, who grow fruits and vegetables by irrigation in the dry Cerrito region of New Mexico.
Lucero is a licensed psychologist who spent much of his life in New Mexico, and he has written this historical account of two New Mexican families who settled in the region in the 16th century and con
Keleher was a lawyer and journalist who loved to research and write about his native New Mexico, and this reprint of his 1969 memoirs explores his dealings with politicians, businessmen and the evolut
This work features 12 plans for building adobe homes in modern and traditional styles, which can be expanded to fit readers' own budgets, family sizes, style preferences, and building sites. After a b
Melzer (history, U. of New Mexico-Valencia Campus) takes readers on a journey to famous gravesites important to New Mexico history, such as those for Billy the Kid, Kit Carson, Elfego Baca, Mabel Dodg