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To hell on a fast horse

the untold story of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett
2011
Chronicles Sheriff Pat Garrett's pursuit of Billy the Kid in the late nineteenth century, describing the lives of both men, their relationship, the historical legacy left behind by Billy the Kid, and Garrett's life after the death of the Kid.

Don't start the revolution without me!

from the Minnesota governor's mansion to the Baja outback : reflections and revisionings
2008
Jesse Ventura reflects on his experiences as governor of Minnesota and his life since he held office, discussing the reasons he left, his opinions about the two party system, the events of September 11, 2001, and other topics.

The lilies of the field

1982
A young African-American man driving through the Southwest helps a group of German refugee nuns build a church.

From Coronado to Escalante

the explorers of the Spanish Southwest
1992
Traces the history of Spanish exploration of the American Southwest and Mexico.

Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War, 1835-1850

1999
Examines the settlement of the area that became the southwestern portion of the United States, detailing how it evolved from land settled by Native Americans, to Spanish territory, to states that were pawns between the North and South prior to the Civil War.

The corn woman

stories and legends of the Hispanic Southwest = La mujer del ma?z : cuentos y leyendas del sudoeste hispano
1994
A collection of stories in Spanish and English from the Hispanic Southwest.

Alice Nizzy Nazzy, the Witch of Santa Fe

1995
When Manuela's sheep are stolen, she has to go to Alice Nizzy Nazzy's talking road-runner-footed adobe house and try to get the witch to give the flock back.

Coronado

dreamer in golden armor
1994
Examines the life and accomplishments of the Spanish explorer who travelled through the vast territory of today's southwestern United States.

Along the Santa Fe Trail

Marion Russell's own story
1993
In 1852, seven year old Marion Sloan travels with her mother and older brother in a wagon train along the Santa Fe Trail, experiencing both hardship and wonder.

The Egyptian box

2002
Tee is happy to find that the ancient Egyptian box she inherits holds a spirit who will serve her, until she notices changes in her servant's appearance and behavior.

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