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Alone but Not Lonely
Humans have always been fascinated by the possibility of extraterrestrial life, often wondering if we are alone in the universe. Drawing on nearly fifty years as a leader in …
Place Called Grand Canyon
For most people, "e;Grand Canyon"e; signifies that place of scenic wonder identified with Grand Canyon National Park. Beyond the boundaries of the park, however, extends …
Yaqui Easter
The Yaqui Indian Easter Ceremony--from the initial events of Ash Wednesday through the final "e;Circle"e; on Easter Sunday--briefly described and interpreted by a long-time …
Mexican Americans and Language
When political activists rallied for the abolition of bilingual education and even called for the declaration of English as an official language, Mexican Americans and other …
Forty Miles from the Sea
While the literature on Atlantic history is vast and flourishing, few studies have examined the importance of inland settlements to the survival of Atlantic ports. This book …
Our Fight Has Just Begun
Our Fight Has Just Begun is a timely and urgent work. The result of more than a decade of research, it revises history, documents anti-Indianism, and gives voice to victims of …
Edible Medicines
Chile pepper is used today as a flavoring, but Aztecs also applied it for toothache, sore throat, and asthma. The tonic properties of coffee have been recorded in Islamic …
Mexican-Origin People in the United States
The history of the United States in the twentieth century is inextricably entwined with that of people of Mexican origin. The twenty million Mexicans and Mexican Americans living …
Michael Chiago
This book offers an artistic depiction of O'odham lifeways through the paintings of internationally acclaimed O'odham artist Michael Chiago Sr. Ethnobiologist Amadeo M. Rea …
Mujeres de Maiz en Movimiento
Founded in 1997, Mujeres de Maiz (MdM) is an Indigenous Xicana-led spiritual artivist organization and movement by and for women and feminists of color. Chronicling its …
Love Letter to This Bridge Called My Back
In 1981, Chicana feminist intellectuals Cherrie Moraga and Gloria Anzaldua published what would become a touchstone work for generations of feminist women of color-the seminal This …
My Heart Is Bound Up with Them
Carlos Montezuma is well known as an influential Indigenous figure of the turn of the twentieth century. While some believe he was largely interested only in enabling Indians to …