An ethnography on how both humans and javelinas can thrive in shared space. As human settlements expand into formerly wild lands, coexistence with wildlife is no longer optional--it's a daily negotiation. In Living with Javelinas, Adam Johnson explores what it means to share space and adapt in a more-than-human world. Often mistaken for wild ......
Down in the Dirtchronicles more than fifty years of multidisciplinary artist Terry Allen's printmaking and visual storytelling. Rooted in West Texas yet reaching far beyond, Allen's work fuses image, text, music, and performance into layered narratives shaped by memory, geography, and personal mythologies. The book, anchored by the 2021-22 ......
Skullduggery and Double-Dealing in the Texas-New Mexico Borderlands
A vast and desolate region, the Texas-New Mexico borderlands have long been an ideal setting for intrigue and illegal dealings-never more so than in the lawless early days of cattle trafficking and trade among the Plains tribes and Comancheros. This book takes us to the borderlands in the 1860s and 1870s for an in-depth look at Union-Confederate ......
Megan Thee Stallion, Monica Roberts, and Other Houston Hurricanes
A whirling exploration of how Megan Thee Stallion inspires Black women and femmes like the late Monica Roberts, framed by the storm-making work of both. While rap megastar Megan Thee Stallion needs no introduction, fewer will be familiar with Monica Roberts, a Houston journalist, community historian, and trans activist with the popular blog ......
Twelve thousand years of history are buried in the dust of the Texas Panhandle-and the bones are finally ready to speak. Hidden within the Yellowhouse Draw on the edge of Lubbock, Texas, lies one of the most significant archaeological sites in North America. The Lubbock Lake Landmark was a secret kept by the earth, a silent witness to the ......
A new edition of the most authoritative guide to Texas school law. Over the past five years, the US Supreme Court, the White House, and the Texas legislature have collectively been responsible for seismic changes in the landscape of education in the Lone Star State. The eleventh edition of The Educator's Guide to Texas School Law is your ......
A new edition of the most authoritative guide to Texas school law. Over the past five years, the US Supreme Court, the White House, and the Texas legislature have collectively been responsible for seismic changes in the landscape of education in the Lone Star State. The eleventh edition of The Educator's Guide to Texas School Law is your ......
Each state-by-state volume in this series provides at-a-glance detailed demographic and statistical data on every populated place in the state, along with easy-to-use comparative rankings. Each Demographic Profile gives the user an easy-to-read snapshot of every single place and county in the state, from the biggest metropolis to the smallest ......
Texans take great pride in having been an independent nation prior to annexation to the United States, but few understand the overwhelming challenges even to the basic demand on all government; i.e., providing protection and security. When the government proved incapable of fulfilling its most basic responsibilities, citizen-soldiers did the job ......
