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Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de 1510-1554 Frontier and pioneer life Southwest, New Indians of North America Southwest, New Outlaws Southwest, New Biography Southwest, New Southwest, New Biography Southwest, New Description and travel Southwest, New Discovery and exploration Spanish Juvenile literature Southwest, New History 1848- the Kid BillyGardner, Mark L.
Summary: Draws on primary sources to recreate Sheriff Pat Garrett's manhunt for Billy the Kid, the Wild West's most notorious outlaw, and offers a dual biography of the two legendary larger-than-life figures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Arts Center Pub. 1994
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 979.01 THYBoessenecker, John
Summary: "Wyatt Earp is regarded as the most famous lawman of the Old West, best known for his role in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. But the story of his two-year war with a band of outlaws known as the Cowboys has never been told in full. The Cowboys were the largest outlaw gang in the history of the American West. After battles with the law in Texas and New Mexico, they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.02 BOEGeary, Rick
Summary: "An authentic narrative of the final days in Billy the Kid's brief and turbulent life." --Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NBM Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1552 GEAHillerman, Tony.
Summary: The author's journey through the Southwest, with over two hundred photographs taken by his brother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1991
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 979 HILHobbs, James
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books] 1983
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979 HOBPreston, Douglas J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peregrine Smith Books 1983
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RUESS, EVERETT RUSPasternak, Judy
Summary: "Yellow Dirt offers readers a window into a dark chapter of modern history that still reverberates today. From the 1940s into the early twenty-first century, the United States knowingly used and discarded an entire tribe for the sake of atomic bombs. Secretly, during the days of the Manhattan Project and then in a frenzy during the Cold War, the government bought up all the uranium that could...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.1004 PASSpanier, Kristine
Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers learn about the Southwest, its location, history, demographics, geography, climate, and other defining features. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about this region. A Take a Look! map highlights the region's location, while an additional infographic shows the region's top industries by state. Sidebars...
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Publisher / Publication Date: pogo 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979 SPADurham, Michael S. (Michael Schelling)
Summary: Explores the historic treasures found in the Desert States, also includes historical paintings and engravings of the Southwest.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.9 DESERT STATES DURUtley, Robert M.
Summary: Examines the career of the young outlaw whose life and death were an expression of the violence prevalent on the American frontier.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BILNies, Judith
Summary: Describes the darker side of the history of Las Vegas and Black Mesa, Arizona, including the relocation of fifteen thousand Navajo to mine coal for cheap electricity for the Vegas Strip and the precipitous drop in the water level of Lake Mead. An epic struggle over land, water, and power is erupting in the American West and the halls of Washington, DC. It began when a 4,000-square-mile area of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nation Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.3135 NIEMarcovitz, Hal.
Summary: A biography of the conquistador whose quest for the Seven Cities of Gold led to the exploration of the American Southwest in 1540.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 2000
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CORONADO MARNoble, David Grant.
Summary: Surveys the history, culture, and lifestyles of the ancient Indians of the Southwest through 101 questions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Southwest Parks and Monuments Association 1998
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Native NobleWallis, Michael
Summary: Historian Wallis has spent several years re-creating the rich, anecdotal saga of Billy the Kid (1859-1881), a deeply mythologized young man who became a legend in his own time and yet remains an enigma to this day. With the Gilded Age in full swing and the Industrial Revolution reshaping the American landscape, "the Kid," who was gunned down by Sheriff Pat Garrett in the New Mexico Territory at...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 WALGarrett, Pat F.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Oklahoma Press 1980
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978 GARKallen, Stuart A.
Summary: Uses primary source documents to follow Francisco Vázquez de Coronado on his search for the Seven Cities of Cibola.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2018
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 910.92 KALKeneally, Thomas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.9 KENKrasner, Barbara
Summary: An overview of Native American tribes located in the Southwest, including the Apache, Hopi, Navajo, Pima, Pueblo, Quechan, Tohon O'Odham and Zuni.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979.2 KRATefertiller, Casey
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.02 TEFVentura, Jesse.
Summary: Jesse Ventura--former governor, wrestler, and Navy SEAL--on what's wrong with the Democrats, the Republicans, and politics in America.--From publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Pub. 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 977.6 VENBass, Rick
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.773 BASMcLuhan, T. C.
Summary: Photographs made for sales promotions of railroad travel through the Southwest in the early twentieth century by the Santa Fe Railway.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 1985