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10) The Southwest
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An absorbing history of Arizona, New Mexico, and neighboring territories ranges from the time of the earliest Indian inhabitants, through the area's eventual annexation, to present-day economic, social, and environmental concerns.
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Annotation. The culture, history and spirit of the Hispanic Southwest are celebrated through 45 fascinating stories and legends from the region. From ancient creation myths of the Aztecs and traditional tales of Spanish colonialists to an eclectic sampling of the work of modern Latino storytellers, this book provides a rich tapestry of both obscure and well-loved stories-religious stories; animal tales; stories of magic transformation and wisdon;...
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"The New York Times has been offering up dream weekends with practical itineraries in its popular weekly "36 Hours" column since 2002. The many expert contributors have brought careful research, insider's knowledge, and a sense of fun to hundreds of cities and destinations, always with an eye to getting the most out of a short trip. Based on the best-selling book 36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada, the Times and Taschen now bring together...
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This is the first volume to bring together essays that illustrate the different uses and interpretations of style in archaeology. Style is a widely discussed and controversial issue which has always been central for archaeological interpretation. The collection considers the history of style in archaeology, its relationship to the concept of style in art history, and how stylistic analyses will differ according to different initial assumptions. ...
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Spanning two and a half centuries, from the earliest contacts in the 1540s to the crumbling of Spanish power in the 1790s, Storms Brewed in Other Men's Worlds is a panoramic view of Indian peoples and Spanish and French intruders in the early Southwest. The primary focus is the world of the American Indian, ranging from the Caddos in the east to the Hopis in the west, and including the histories of the Pueblo, Apache, Navajo, Ute, and Wichita peoples....
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