In this cycle of poetry and stories, Navajo writer Luci Tapahonso shares memories of her home in Shiprock, New Mexico...... more

The more than two dozen islands that make up southern Chile s Chilo Archipelago present a unique case of culture change...... more

The Border and Its Bodies examines the impact of migration from Central America and M xico to the United States on the...... more

For the first time, a sweeping history of the Din that is foregrounded in oral tradition. Authors Klara Kelley and...... more

This collection is a beautifully crafted exploration of life in the Texas-Mexico borderlands. Written by Norma Elia...... more

Today s Latinx motion pictures are built on the struggles--and victories--of prior decades. Earlier filmmakers threw...... more

s and 1970s. The massacre of students in Mexico City in October 1968 is often considered the defining moment of this...... more

Laura M ndez de Cuenca--poet, teacher, editor, writer, and feminist--dared to bypass the cultural traditions of her...... more

Ju rez is no ordinary city. Its history is exhilarating and tragic. Part of the state of Chihuahua and located on the...... more

Ju rez is no ordinary city. Its history is exhilarating and tragic. Part of the state of Chihuahua and located on the...... more

This volume illuminates human lifeways in the northern Maya lowlands prior to the rise of Chich n Itz . This period and...... more

Excavations of Maya burial vaults at Palenque, Mexico, half a century ago revealed what was then the most extraordinary...... more

all Latinos in the United States. However, in an unprecedented move, the Roosevelt administration wielded the power of...... more

John X ntus was a bit of a charlatan; of that there is little doubt. He lied about his exploits, joined the U.S. Army...... more

Piman shamanism is based on the belief that morality and some forms of sickness are interrelated. The shaman, or...... more

connect the Americas via the Pan American Highway. That lacuna, that absence of a road, also serves to occlude history in the...... more

The last few decades have given rise to an electrifying movement of Native American activism, scholarship, and creative...... more

Indigenous groups are facing unprecedented global challenges in this time of unparalleled environmental and...... more

In the mid-1560s Spanish explorers marched northward through Mexico to the farthest northern reaches of the Spanish...... more

A Zapotec Natural History is an extraordinary book that describe the people of a small town in Mexico and their...... more

In recent years the N yari (Cora) people of northwestern Mexico have experienced violence at the hands of drug...... more

Sor Mar a de Agreda (1602-65) was a Spanish nun and visionary who is best known as the author of the widely read...... more

The son of an encomendero, Baltasar Obreg n was twenty years old when he joined the 1564 expedition led by the first...... more

Five hundred years ago, the army of conquest led by Hernan Cort s marched hundreds of miles across a rugged swath of...... more

Paquim , the great multistoried pre-Hispanic settlement also known as Casas Grandes, was the center of an ancient...... more

Cintli Rodriguez when he was investigating the origins and migrations of Mexican peoples in the Four Corners region of the...... more

lowriding is an Indigenous way of being in the world, artist and historian Dylan A. T. Miner discusses the multiple roles that...... more

life be informed by the traditions of the past? These are the kinds of questions addressed by contributors to this unusual...... more

Aztl n Arizona is a history of the Chicano Movement in Arizona in the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on community and...... more