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Written for both outdoor enthusiasts and vicarious travelers, Hiking to History describes the historical significance behind these publicly accessible sites and includes GPS coordinates to enable readers to find each place.
Treasure Tale is about a young man's quest to find a lost treasure he can believe in. Following his dream brings him into conflict with his career as an academic historian and also his fiancé. Finding a genuine treasure map and a piece of genuine gold ore leads him, his fiancé, and his best friend into a dangerous New Mexico mountain range, pursued by an unhinged prospector who will stop at nothing to seize the map and the treasure.
This quixotic tale of Sweeney's journey of survival and self-discovery offers a wry glimpse of the oddities and opportunities of small-town life, featuring aliens, nudists, naked bull riders, Druids, phony Indians, real Indians, and above all, Sweeney's crazy citizens, because, as one of them says, "Crazy ideas are the only kind that work around here."
The indispensable traveler's guide to the history of places throughout the Land of Enchantment.
This guide to New Mexico's mountains provides information such as location, elevation and relief, ecosystems, archaeology, Native American presence, mining history, ghost towns, recreation, geology, ecology, and plants and animals.
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Vols. for 1837-52 include the Companion to the Almanac, or Year-book of general information.
Restoring the Pitchfork Ranch tells the story of a decades-long habitat restoration project in southwestern New Mexico. Rancher-owner A. Thomas Cole explains what inspired him and his wife, Lucinda, to turn their retirement into years dedicated to hard work and renewal on 11,300 acres of grass- and wetlands. The Pitchfork Ranch is an inspiring promise for the future in the face of crippling climate change.
Melzer offers an impressive new book about famous New Mexico gravesites, usually the only monuments left to honor the human treasures who helped shape state, national, and often international history.