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New Mexico Books
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Abiquiú
  Valley of Shining Stone, The Story of Abiquiú
Lesley Poling-Kempes, © 1997 by the University of Arizona Press.
This engaging book tells the story and history of Abiquiú, Georgia O'Keeffe in Abiquiú, the Chama Valley, Ghost Ranch and Piedra Lumbre (Shining Stone) from prehispanic days through the present.
Lesley Poling-Kempes is also the author of The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West and a novel about the Abiquiú region, Canyon of Remembering. She has lived along the Chama River near Abiquiú for more than twenty years and recently completed a new home in the area.
New Mexico Baptisms, Santo Tomas de Abiquiu Church,Vol I: 1736 to 1873 and Vol II: 1821-1824, NMGS Press (New Mexico Genealogical Society Press).
The records in this book were extracted by Virginia Langham Olmsted and Evelyn Lujan Baca, and compiled by Margaret Leonard Windham and Evelyn Lujan Baca. Introduction by Laurianne Huffman; map by Ernie Jaskolski. Published by the New Mexico Genealogical Society.
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History Resources
1. The Place Names of New Mexico, Robert Julyan, © 1996, 1998 by the University of New Mexico Press
2. A Cuarto Centennial History of New Mexico, by Robert J. Torrez, former New Mexico State Historian, New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
3. The Last Conquistador: Don Juan de Oñate and the Settling of the Far Southwest, by Marc Simmons, University of Oklahoma Press.
4. de Buys, William. Enchantment and Exploitation: The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1985.
5. Etulain, Richard W., ed. Contemporary New Mexico 1940-1990. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994.
6. Hunner, Jon, Comp. A Selective Bibliography of New Mexico History. Albuquerque: Center for the American West, University of New Mexico, 1992.
7. Jenkins, Myra Ellen, and Albert Schroeder. A Brief History of New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1974.
8. Lavender, David. The Southwest. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1980.
9. Limerick, Patricia Nelson. The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West. New York: W.W Norton and Co., 1987.
10. Roberts, Calvin and Susan. New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1988.
11. Simmons, Marc. New Mexico: An Interpretive History. Revised edition. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1991.
12. Trimble, Stephen. The People. Santa Fe: School of American Research, 1992.
13. Weber, David J. Myths and the History of the Hispanic Southwest. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1988.
14. Weber, David J. The Spanish Frontier in North America. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992.
Lamadrid, Enrique. Tesoros del Espiritu
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New Mexico Fiction Database
This page is the home of the New Mexico Fiction Database. The list, prepared by Betty Reynolds, Director Emeritus of the library at New Mexico Tech in Socorro. Links to other fiction data bases also available here.
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Southwest Travel Books
1. "Southwest USA & Las Vegas" (DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, 2002)
The guide series revels in page after glossy page of color photos. Tucson's San Javier del Bac Mission, in informative cutaway drawings and interior detail shots, is covered. The dunes of New Mexico's White Sands National Monument, Route 66, Billy the Kid, UFOs and golden-hued cliff dwellings are all landscaped here. (ISBN 0-7894-8024-7)
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50 Popular Travel Books
1. New Mexico Handbook (4th Ed)
Stephen Metzger / Paperback / Published 1997
2. Fodor's 98 Santa Fe, Taos, Albuquerque (Fodor's Gold Guides)
Alison B. Stern (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1998
3. 75 Hikes in New Mexico
Craig Martin / Paperback / Published 1995
4. Hiking New Mexico
Laurence Parent / Paperback / Published 1996
5. Fodor's 97 Santa Fe, Taos, Albuquerque : The Best of New Mexico Including the Pueblos and Carlsbad Caverns (Fodor's Gold Guides)
Natasha Lesser (Editor), Caragh Rockwood (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1997
6. Roadside Geology of New Mexico (Roadside Geology Series)
Halka Chronic / Paperback / Published 1987
7. The Insider's Guide to Santa Fe, Taos, and Albuquerque
Bill Jamison, Cheryl Alters Jamison / Paperback / Published 1996
8. New Mexico Rockhounding : A Guide to Minerals, Gemstones, and Fossils
Stephen M. Voynick / Paperback / Published 1997
9. Eating Out in Santa Fe : All the Best Restaurants, Cafes, Markets, Bakeries & Street-Eats
Judith Wolf, Cross Guy (Photographer) / Paperback / Published 1997
10. From Santa Fe to O'Keeffe Country : A One Day Journey to the Soul of New Mexico (Adventure Roads Travel Series)
Rhoda Barkan, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
11. Roads of New Mexico
Frederick / Paperback / Published 1990
12. Scenic Driving New Mexico (Serial)
Laurence Parent / Paperback / Published 1997
13. Frommer's New Mexico (4th Ed)
Don Laine, et al / Paperback / Published 1997
14. Benchmark New Mexico Road and Recreation Atlas
Paperback / Published 1997
15. Hidden New Mexico (1997)
Richard Harris / Paperback / Published 1997
16. Off the Beaten Path - New Mexico : A Guide to Unique Places (3rd Ed)
Todd R. Staats / Paperback / Published 1997
17. Frommer's Santa Fe, Taos & Albuquerque '98
Lesley S. King / Paperback / Published 1997
18. The Rockhound's Guide to New Mexico
Melinda Crow, W.R.C. Shedenhelm (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1995
19. Country Towns of New Mexico
Kathryn Gabriel / Paperback / Published 1997
20. The Santa Fe & Taos Book : A Complete Guide (3rd Ed)
Brandt Morgan, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
21. Santa Fe (2nd Ed)
Larry Cheek, Eduardo Fuss (Photographer) / Paperback / Published 1997
22. Guide to the Hiking Areas of New Mexico (A Coyote Book)
Mike Hill / Paperback / Published 1995
23. The Place Names of New Mexico
Robert Julyan / Paperback / Published 1996
24. Roadside History of New Mexico (Roadside History Series)
Francis L. Fugate, Roberta B. Fugate / Paperback / Published 1989
25. America, New Mexico
Robert Leonard Reid / Paperback / Published 1998
26.Adventure Guide to New Mexico (Serial)
Rankin Harvey, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
27. Absolutely Every Bed & Breakfast in New Mexico *Almost
Alan Stark (Editor), et al / Paperback / Published 1997
28. Frommer's Irreverent Guide: Santa Fe
John Villani, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
29. National Trust Guide to Santa Fe : America's Guide for Architecture and History Travelers (1997)
Richard Harris / Paperback / Published 1997
30. Santa Fe and Taos : Under a Coyote Moon
Lisl Dennis (Photographer), Landt Dennis / Paperback / Published 1996
31. Unexpected Turn
Jim Sagel / Paperback / Published 1997
32. Ghosts and Mysteries of the Old West : True Accounts of New Mexico and the Old West
Bob L'Aloge, David Kwiecinski (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1991
33. The Sierra Club Guide to the Natural Areas of New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada
John Perry, Jane Greverus Perry / Paperback / Published 1986
34. The Chile Chronicles: Tales of a New Mexico Harvest
Carmella Padilla, et al / Paperback / Published 1997
35. Enchanted Lifeways : The History, Museums, Arts & Festivals of New Mexico
Ellen Kleiner, John Nichols / Paperback / Published 1996
36. New Mexico (Fodor's Compass American Guides)
Nancy Harbert, Michael Freeman (Photographer) / Paperback / Published 1992
37. New Mexico Sights and Scenes of Santa Fe
Laurence Parent / Paperback / Published 1996
38. Explore New Mexico : Insider's Guide : Getaways in the Land of Enchantment
Richard C. Sandoval, Ree Sheck (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1989
39. Art of the State : New Mexico (Art of the State)
Cynthia Overbeck Bix / Hardcover / Published 1998
40. New Mexico's Best
Richard Mahler / Paperback / Published 1996
41. New Mexico Family Adventure Guide (1st Ed)
Catherine Coggan / Paperback / Published 1996
42. The Santa Fe Trail by Bicycle : A Historic Adventure
Elaine Pinkerton / Paperback / Published 1993
43. The Place Names of New Mexico
Robert Julyan / Hardcover / Published 1996
44. Lost in the Land of Enchantment
Art Latham / Paperback / Published 1995
45. Open Road's New Mexico Guide
Larry H. Ludmer / Paperback / Published 1997
46. New Mexico (3rd Edition)
Nancy Harbert / Paperback / Published 1998
47. The Lakes of New Mexico : A Guide to Recreation (Coyote Books)
Andy Sandersier / Paperback / Published 1996
48. Carlsbad Caverns Postcard Book
Paperback / Published 1995
49. New Mexico on My Mind (America on My Mind Series)
Jim Arnholz / Hardcover / Published 1990
50. New Mexico (New Mexico, 1996)
Nancy Harbert, Michael Freeman (Photographer) / Paperback / Published 1996
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