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Some Final Beauty and Other Stories showcases women and Chicanx characters whose resistance, reco...

'Rebels and Outliers: Real Stories of the American West shines a spotlight on the unforgettable c...

What do coyotes have to do with culture?This unique collection of essays offers a gripping explor...

Spanning from Texas in 1977 to California in 2012, The Daughters is a kaleidoscopic novel about a...

María Esquinca delivers a searing collection of poems that traverse borders--both physical and em...

'Principled University Leadership: Critical Decision-Making in Academia is a personal account by ...

'Set against the vibrant yet turbulent backdrop of World War II-era California, Emerald City Blue...

'Set against the vibrant yet turbulent backdrop of World War II-era California, Emerald City Blue...

'The long now conditions permit confronts the persistent brutalities of our world through poetry ...

In A Grain of Sand in Lambeth, poetry becomes a lens through which to explore the complex, vision...

The Lake Tahoe Basin is both a natural treasure and a complex case study in environmental managem...

The Battle to Stay in America is the story of a community coming to grips with the federal govern...

Basques of the American West: New and Collected Essays on History and Ethnicity brings together n...

On a San Francisco street corner in 1953, aspiring painter and poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti shook h...

Tangential Terrains is an ecocritical study of the work of Cormac McCarthy, focusing primarily on...

Few estates born from the discovery of the Comstock Lode still survive. Among the grandest, Bower...

In the late 1970s the golden valley between Utah's Wasatch Mountains was home to some of the best...

Smoke and Tailings delves into the environmental history of copper-smelting technologies in Monta...

A grieving mother ghost-hunts in Virginia City. A college student's field trip to the Moonlite Bu...

Amarisa's Cooking Pot: Tales of Life in All Its Wonders is a riveting collection whose worlds col...

Dr. Norah Waters is approaching sixty-five and eager to retire, but complications keep disrupting...

Like Friends, Like Foes offers a comprehensive analysis of how Nevadans responded and reacted to ...

When British explorer George Vancouver arrived at the San Francisco presidio in 1792, he describe...

Celebrating 25 Years of Gunning for Ho: This special edition contains a new preface by the author...

Look. Smell. Taste. Judge. Crush is the 200-year story of the heady dream that wines as good as t...

This work examines the rapid economic growth of Spain's Bilbao region during its massive exportat...

The Blue and the Green: A Cultural Ecological History of an Arizona Ranching Community

In these in-depth essays, Wallace Stegner's biographer continues to explore various aspects of St...

Analyses media coverage, political speeches, films, and television shows to demonstrate the role ...

The role of Native American teachers and administrators working in reservation schools has receiv...

Sun, Sin & Suburbia

Sonoma is one of Northern California's most desirable places to live and a popular tourist destin...

Long-term wildland fire-fighter David J. Strohmaier shares his personal and provocative explorati...

For thousands of Italian Americans, Las Vegas has amply fulfilled the American dream. In this fas...

Addresses our ambivalence about fire and the realities of loss to it. This book examines the proc...

Most language mavens seem to come not to praise English, but to bury it; they constantly warn us ...

Literary scholar Ann Ronald gathers in one volume her most notable published essays about Nevada,...

In 1950, Velma Johnston, a shy Nevada ranch wife, came upon a horse trailer leaking blood. When s...

Consists of six crisscrossing narratives set along the old Route 66, from the Inland Empire to th...

'Vegas strong is a collection of personal essays that reflect upon the 1 October 2017 Route 91 Ha...

Richard W. Etulain examines the emergence of Pacific Northwest prose beginning in the early ninet...

In 1960, renowned Nevada writer Robert Laxalt moved himself and his family to a small Basque vill...

'Bright lights in the desert: the Latter-day Saints of Las Vegas explains how Latter-day Saints h...

Lyman 'Bean' Wilson, a half-breed Nevada Indian and middle-aged professor of journalism at Lakota...

A comprehensive overview of Native American history and culture in the Great Basin

In 1973, a radical choice that Jill Derby made while under pressure changed the trajectory of her...

'Until the publication of Judge David A. Hardy's Profiles in judicial excellence: territorial and...