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  • Big Bend's Ancient and Modern Past

    Edited by Bruce A. Glasrud, Robert J. Mallouf ...
    The Big Bend region of Texas—variously referred to as “El Despoblado” (the uninhabited land), “a land of contrasts,” “Texas’ last frontier,” or simply as part of the Trans-Pecos—enjoys a long, colorful, and eventful history, a history that began before written records were maintained.With Big Bend’s Ancient and Modern Past, editors Bruce A. Glasrud and Robert J. Mallouf provide a helpful ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Christianity and Problems of To-day

    Exploring Christian Ethics in Modern Society

    by Charles Foster Kent, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, Paul Elmer More, Robert Bruce Taylor, John H. Finley ...
    Christianity and Problems of To-day is a compelling anthology that traverses the intricate interplay between religious thought and contemporary societal issues. The collection encompasses a wide range of literary styles'Äîessays, discourses, and reflective pieces'Äîeach contributing depth to a shared exploration of Christianity's role in addressing the pressing questions of modern life. Without ... Read more

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  • The Call of the Canyon

    Enriched edition.

    by Zane Grey, Nora Caldwell ...
    In "The Call of the Canyon," Zane Grey masterfully weaves a narrative that juxtaposes the rugged beauty of the American West with the complexities of love and personal growth. Set against the backdrop of the Grand Canyon, Grey employs lyrical prose filled with vivid imagery, evoking the stark landscapes that reflect the protagonist's inner turmoil. The novel is emblematic of Grey's literary style, ... Read more

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  • The Comanches

    Lords of the South Plains

    by Ernest Wallace, E. Adamson Hoebel ...
    Series Book 34 - The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    The fierce bands of Comanche Indians, on the testimony of their contemporaries, both red and white, numbered some of the most splendid horsemen the world has ever produced. Often the terror of other tribes, who, on finding a Comanche footprint in the Western plains country, would turn and go in the other direction, they were indeed the Lords of the South Plains.For more than a century and a half, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • A Great Aridness

    Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest

    by William deBuys ...
    With its soaring azure sky and stark landscapes, the American Southwest is one of the most hauntingly beautiful regions on earth. Yet staggering population growth, combined with the intensifying effects of climate change, is driving the oasis-based society close to the brink of a Dust-Bowl-scale catastrophe. In A Great Aridness, William deBuys paints a compelling picture of what the Southwest ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • The Phantom Killer

    by James Presley ...
    The salacious and scandalous murders of a series of couples on Texarkana's "lovers lanes" in seemingly idyllic post-WWII America created a media maelstrom and cast a pall of fear over an entire region. What is even more surprising is that the case has remained cold for decades. Combining archival research and investigative journalism, Pulitzer Prize nominated historian James Presley reveals ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The McLaurys in Tombstone, Arizona: An O.K. Corral Obituary

    by Paul Lee Johnson ...
    On a chilly October afternoon in 1881, two brothers named Tom and Frank McLaury were gunned down on the streets of Tombstone, Arizona, by the Earp brothers and Doc Holliday. The deadly event became known as the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, and in a quirk of fate, the brothers names became well-known, but only as bad men and outlaws. Did they deserve that reputation? The McLaurys in Tombstone, ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Warnings against Myself

    Meditations on a Life in Climbing

    by David Stevenson ...
    From his youthful second ascent of the north ridge of Mount Kennedy in the Yukon’s Saint Elias Range, an in-and-out on skis for which he had not entirely learned how to ski, to a recent excursion across the Harding Icefield conceived under the influence of rain and whiskey, David Stevenson chronicles several decades of a life unified by a preoccupation with climbing. Reflective and literary, and ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Making War at Fort Hood

    Life and Uncertainty in a Military Community

    by Kenneth T. MacLeish ...
    An intimate look at war through the lives of soldiers and their families at Fort HoodMaking War at Fort Hood offers an illuminating look at war through the daily lives of the people whose job it is to produce it. Kenneth MacLeish conducted a year of intensive fieldwork among soldiers and their families at and around the US Army's Fort Hood in central Texas. He shows how war's reach extends far ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Nuclear Borderlands

    The Manhattan Project in Post–Cold War New Mexico | New Edition

    by Joseph Masco ...
    An important investigation of the sociocultural fallout of America's work on the atomic bombIn The Nuclear Borderlands, Joseph Masco offers an in-depth look at the long-term consequences of the Manhattan Project. Masco examines how diverse groups in and around Los Alamos, New Mexico understood and responded to the U.S. nuclear weapons project in the post–Cold War period. He shows that the American ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Legends of the American Desert

    Sojourns in the Greater Southwest

    by Alex Shoumatoff ...
    For his brilliant reportage ranging from the forested recesses of the Amazon to the manicured lawns of Westchester County, New York, Alex Shoumatoff has won acclaim as one of our most perceptive guides to the oddest corners of the earth. Now, with this book, he takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey into the most complex and myth-laden region of the American landscape and imagination.In this amazing ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Battleship Texas

    by Mark Lardas ...
    Series series Images of America
    The USS Texas was built when dreadnought battleships were kings of the seas. It was the world's most powerful battleship when first commissioned in 1914, and for over a century it fought many battles. Some took place while the Texas served as a warship in the US Navy in World Wars I and II. Since becoming a museum ship and war memorial in 1948, it has fought a longer and more difficult struggle as ... Read more

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