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Leslie Marmon Silko

a study of the short fiction
Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Leslie Marmon Silko. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.

Francisco V?zquez de Coronado

first European to reach the Grand Canyon
"In a pattern anyone familiar with the European explorers of the 1500s will recognize, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado set out in search of land and treasure. Following in the footsteps of Hernan Cortes, Coronado set out for the New World in hopes of claiming land and wealth for Spain ... [This book describes] the Coronado expedition from Mexico to Kansas as ...[he] sought in vain for the mythical seven cities of gold"--Provided by publisher.

The authentic life of Billy the Kid

2011
A history of the life, adventures, and death of William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, written by Sheriff Pat Garrett, the man responsible for killing the outlaw in 1881.

Spanish missions

forever changing the people of the Old West
2014
Describes the history of Spanish missions in the Old West and how they helped to shape the development of the region.

The lilies of the field

1962
A young African-American man driving through the Southwest helps a group of German refugee nuns to build a church.

Spanish missions

1997
Describes mission life during the Spanish colonial period in the southwestern United States, the plight of Native Americans and Roman Catholic missionaries, and Spanish missions today.
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From Texas with love

"The wackiest road trip in history continues as the McDonald twins travel the Southwest dodging nefarious villains and visiting weird but true American landmarks"--Provided by publisher.
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Shaman King

Yoh, Ren, Horohoro, Joco, and Lyserg must reach the level of the five warriors in order to possess the power of the Five High Spirits and escape from Hell.
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Shaman King

Yoh Asakura is sent by Sati to the underworld, where he is attacked by Yohken Asakura, an ancestor who beat Hao in a previous Shaman Fight tournament, and must defend himself without the aid of the Futsu-no-Mitama Sword.
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Rock art along the way

Describes over fifty ancient rock art sites in the American Southwest and includes driving directions, photographs, side trips, and insight into the cultures that created the artworks.
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