Texas Western Press is celebrating 50 years of publishing excellence

MENU Recent Releases 2008 NAFTA and the Maquiladora Program 2007 José Cisneros, Immigrant Artist 2006 Showtime! From Opera Houses to Picture Palaces in El Paso 2005 El Paso—A Borderlands History 2003 The Fighting Padre of Zapata 2002 The Carvajal Family Riders Across the Century Imagining Texas Cormac McCarthy's West Sacred Violence, Vol. 1. Cormac McCarthy's Appalachian Works Sacred Violence, Vol. 2. Cormac McCarthy's Western Novels 2001 The Civil War in West Texas & New Mexico 2000 Inflationary Studies for Latin America Pre-2000 James Wiley Magoffin Cloud Climbing Railroad Reaching Out Vietnam War Red, White, and Green Frontier Cavalryman Home Country Zack Lamar Cobb Mexican American Mayor Ma Kiley San Elizario Colors on Desert Walls Books by Bryan Woolley Some Sweet Day Generations Edge of the West Bride Wore Crimson Books by Bill Wright Texas Kickapoo The Tiguas

MENU Selected Titles Apache Women Warriors Arbuckles Elfego Baca Boer Settlers Jose Cisneros El Paso's Geologic Past Guadalupe Mountains Tom Lea March to Monterrey Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon Cynthia Ann Parker Books by Jerry Thompson Far Wild Country Juan Cortina Desert Tiger

MISSION STATEMENT Texas Western Press of the University of Texas at El Paso was founded in 1952 by Carl Hertzog, internationally renowned typographer, book designer, and printer. The distinctive Hertzog colophon and his incomparable touches continued to appear in Texas Western Press publications until his death in 1984. The mission of Texas Western Press is the publication of books on the history and cultures of the American Southwest, particularly historical and biographical works about West Texas, New Mexico, northern Mexico, and the U.S. borderlands. The Press also publishes selected books in the areas of regional art, photography, Native American studies, geography, demographics, border issues, politics, and natural history. Texas Western Press handles the publications of the Center for Inter-American Border Studies; orders should be submitted to Texas Western Press at the address given below. Texas Western Press is a member of the Association of American University Presses. The Press is seeking quality manuscripts (see flyer). Prospective authors should familiarize themselves with the Press manuscript guidelines. Specific ordering information is given at the end of the description of each title. For additional information write or phone to: University of Texas at El Paso Texas Western Press 500 W. University Avenue El Paso, TX 79968-0633 Phone: 915-747-5688 and 800-488-3789 (orders only, please). Counter reset 1 Jan 2009. UTEP Home Page