University of New Mexico Press

Introduction John Bisney This book, which begins in 1967, chronicles the Apollo program and its two follow-ons, Skylab and the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (AST?). It is the companion volume to Spaceshots and Snapshots of Projects Mercury and Gemini. We again drew from among the more rarely seen...

IntroductionPatricia A. Peters The AuthorSor (Sister) Juana Ines de la Cruz (1648/517-1695), canonized by literary historians of Spain's Golden Age, but not by the church she served, is considered the last great practitioner in Spanish poetry of the baroque style, which dominated European...

Foreword "Somos la raza amarga" (We are a bitter race), say Sonorans half-joldngly about themselves. Or of their homeland, "Sonora: where civilization ends and carne a-sada [grilled skirt steak] begins." And thanks be to God that it is so! The Mexican state that borders Arizona on the south is...