Sonora : an intimate geography / David Yetman ; photographs by Virgil Hancock ; maps and drawings by Paul Mirocha.

Author/creator Yetman, David, 1941-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAlbuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxvi, 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Alamos -- The bush -- Mayos -- Guarijíos -- Caminos of San Bernardo revisited -- Navojoa : the market town -- Bacadéhuachi -- Nácori hats -- The halls of Moctezuma -- Of cowboys and the cattle business -- Sahuaripa -- Bacanora from Bacanora -- Arivechi : home of the Governor -- Yécora -- From Nuri to Soyopa -- Coast and desert -- Life on the waterfront -- The Seri Indians -- The Boojum Forest -- Yaquis -- Of firewood and dust -- Lumber country -- Land of fires from heaven and hell -- Crowds and crowding in Nogales -- The Río San Miguel -- Hermosillo -- Where the Jesuits gathered -- Batuc and other river towns.
General note"Published in cooperation with the University of Arizona Southwest Center."
General note"A University of Arizona Southwest Center book"--P. facing t.p.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-239) and index.
LCCN 95032463
ISBN0826317014

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F1346 .Y47 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold