During the four years General Creighton W. Abrams was commander in Vietnam, he and his staff made...

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Hill Country Ball traces the vibrant emergence of baseball in a unique corner of the American Wes...

During the second half of the 19th century, Americans dramatically altered the landscape of the a...

Zitkala-¿a, also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was born on the Yankton Sioux reservation in 1...

The fearsome Chupacabra stalks the desert valley, while a grandson wanders far from the ranch.

War has a way of annihilating not just individual combatants and civilians caught in the maelstro...

In 2007, Ruben Molina published the first-ever history of Mexican-American soul and R&B music in ...

With its sprawl of teams in major, minor, and independent leagues, with its narrative interwoven ...

When the tyrannical Saddam Hussein was captured in 2003, the war in Iraq was in a precarious posi...

In Texas, Wichita Falls lies at the nexus of many strains of American environmental history. Cove...

The conflict in Vietnam has been rewritten and reframed into many corners of American life and ha...

Blackdom, New Mexico, was a township that lasted about thirty years. In this book, Timothy E. Nel...

While mainstream Vietnamese history chronicles a few woman warriors of the past and some contempo...

Leesa Ross did not expect to write a book. Neither did she expect the tragedy that her family end...

Breaking a thirty-year silence, B¿o Ninh has permitted at last the publication of a new work in E...

On October 14, 1987, eighteen-month-old Jessica McClure fell into a well, igniting a 56-hour spri...

The pioneering oncologist in West Texas reflects on a life of service to his patients.

Ibe Liebenberg's first book-length collection of poetry, Birds at Night, explores themes of loss,...

A veterinarian is arguably the most broad-based medical practitioner, a 'One Health' provider. Su...

No other Vietnamese family in modern time had such an intense involvement in high politics and pu...

From the backstreets of Saigon to the sprawl of suburban Texas, Gills gathers stories of longing,...

A century ago, when Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona outlawed steer roping contests, there was one ...

Seven decades after the Nazis annihilated the Jewish community of Tomaszow-Mazowiecki, Poland, co...

From the 1880s until after World War I, Texas prosecutions for adultery, fornication, rape, seduc...

Suitable for the expert and lay person alike, this book contains more than 100 beautiful color ph...

'Jim Gober was not simply a witness to early Texas Panhandle, New Mexico and Oklahoma history; he...

Explore, as few have intimately done, the Big Bend Ranch State Park and the Chinati Mountains Sta...

In Bronx Faces and Voices, sixteen men and women tell their personal, uncensored stories of the N...

Imagine yourself for a moment in Western Nigeria on a moonlit evening. The day's work has been do...

A struggle over a bowl of popcorn begins another time-travelling adventure for Nick, Jackie and H...

A badman is not necessarily a bad man, but he is not a man to mess with. He might be a killer, a ...

No matter what you know about Lewis and Clark, the Hopi Snake Dance, the occupation of Wounded Kn...

Homer Maxey was a war hero, multimillionaire and pillar of the Lubbock, Texas, community. During ...

As well as being the center of ranching activity in the Panhandle, Tascosa also became the last b...

When colleague Dora Simpson asks Frankie MacFarlane to fill in as geology professor on a white wa...

Managing Costume Collections offers systematic approaches to organization, accessibility, record ...

'In casting them into English, Walker has paid particular attention to capturing the flavor and e...

Welcome to Judge Roy Bean Country! The landscape is big enough and wild enough to contain any leg...

This is a Southwest Book of the Year, which won 2005 Southwest Book Award. '[A] monumental study'...

Representing at once a diversity of style, medium, and scale and an intersection of inspiration a...

The intersection of women’s fashion and big business in the US has always been a compelling study...

Although the Latino a population of the United States has exploded since the 1960s, an analysis o...

In 1873, opportunistic Anglo-Celtic cattlemen and homesteaders, protected by little other than pe...

Settlement of the West came slowly, based on advances in technology and the harnessing of nature,...

From its beginnings, American Cotton Growers strove toward ever more effective processing and mar...

On July 8, 1860, Dallas, Texas burned. Three slaves were accused of arson and hanged without a tr...

This book offers information on nurturing ourselves and nature. In October 2004, Barry Lopez invi...