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Wyatt Earp

2002
Relates events in the personal and professional life of a marshal with nerves of steel, Wyatt Earp, who was known as a peacemaker until the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Cities of gold

a journey across the American Southwest
1999
Presents the author's first-hand narrative account of his journey tracing the footsteps of Spanish explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado's sixteenth century expedition across New Mexico.

The blessing way

a Joe Leaphorn mystery
1992

Indian arts of the Southwest

2008
A collection of over 120 photographs of the jewelry, pottery, weavings, and basketry of a number of Native American tribes of the Southwest.

Francisco V?squez de Coronado

2001
Brief description of the life and explorations of Coronado as he led Spanish soldiers from New Spain (Mexico) across the southwestern U.S. in the 1500s.

Great American deserts

1972
Describes the deserts in the Southwest United States including the Mojove, Sonoran, Chihuahuan and Great Basin. Also includes information on the desert cultures in the Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest, Baja California, Casa Grandes, Pueble Bonito, San Ignacio and information on some of the groups and individuals who survived the desert.

South Central

Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma
1988
Discusses the geographical, historical, and cultural aspects of Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, using maps, illustrated fact spreads, and other illustrated material to highlight the land, history, and people of each individual state.

A hundred days from home

2002
After the death of his best friend, Elam reluctantly moves with his family to the desert, where he wrestles with homesickness, loneliness, grief, and the search for new friendship.

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

2003
Examines the life and explorations of Spanish nobleman Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, and considers his place in the history of the United States.

Billy the Kid

outlaw of the Wild West
2000
Examines the life and illegal exploits of Billy the Kid, an infamous bandit of the Old West.

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