The Rio Grande was ancient long before the first humans reached its banks. These days, the highly regulated river looks nothing like it did to those early settl
An unprecedented analysis of the origin story of New Mexico’s modern water management system. Maria Lane’s Fluid Geographies traces New Mexico’s transitio
Fruit, Fiber, and Fire explores the industrialization of apples, cotton, and chile to illustrate how agriculture has spurred migrations of plants and people and
Examines how state government policies and their historic beginnings have present-day effects on their residents' political lives and on population health, espe
The story of the American West is that of a journey. It is the story of a movement, of a geographical and human transition, of the delineation of a route that w