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In 'La funcion delta' (1981), the second novel of the best-selling Spanish author Rosa Montero, t...

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With radical candor and sardonic wit, Randolph Lewis offers an autopsy of the recent past, lookin...

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Graham suggests that an awesome concatenation of attitudes and circumstances ensured the defeat o...

George Sanders (1880¿1959) was a Chehalis (with Nisqually and Cowlitz) Indian who lived as a logg...

Ann Fienup-Riordan is an independent scholar.¿She is the author and¿editor of many books, includi...

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A collection of country whoppers from the frontier of Nebraska, Oklahoma and Iowa. This book pres...

John W. W.¿Mann is a visiting assistant professor in the Department of History at the University ...

Letters from the Rocky Mountain Indian Missions reveals the life of an Italian Jesuit as he worke...

No American president has been closer to the working life of the West than Theodore Roosevelt. Fr...

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Twenty years after the great battle at Northwall, the disparate warring tribes are moving toward ...

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The Southpaw is a story about coming of age in America by way of the baseball diamond. Lefthander...

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