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Miraflores

Miraflores

San Antonio's Mexican Garden of Memory

by Anne Elise Urrutia

Foreword by Tomás Ybarra-Frausto

Pub Date: 06/28/2022

Format: Paperback

Miraflores reveals the story of an internationally significant cultural landscape in Texas
West Side Rising

West Side Rising

How San Antonio's 1921 Flood Devastated a City and Sparked a Latino Environmental Justice Movement

by Char Miller

Foreword by Julián Castro

Pub Date: 06/14/2022

Format: Paperback

The 1921 flood that put a spotlight on environmental and social inequality in a southwestern city
Wild Spectacle

Wild Spectacle

Seeking Wonders in a World beyond Humans

by Janisse Ray

Pub Date: 08/23/2022

Format: Paperback

“Janisse Ray at her best…. If there’s a more open, honest, and appealing writer today, I’ve not met her.” — Bill McKibben, author Wandering Home: A Long Walk across America’s Most Hopeful Landscape

From the bestselling author of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood, an exploration of the astounding and vanishing wild world.
The Kronkosky Foundation Story

The Kronkosky Foundation Story

Creating Profound Good through Community Philanthropy

by Ingrid Friese Petty

Foreword by Robert Rivard

Introduction by J. Tullos Wells

Pub Date: 11/16/2021

Format: Hardcover

The history of a leading regional foundation and its legacy of creating profound good
Revolutionary Women of Texas and Mexico Coloring Book

Revolutionary Women of Texas and Mexico Coloring Book

A Coloring Book for Kids and Adults

by Kathy Sosa and Lionel Sosa

Pub Date: 11/02/2021

Format: Paperback

The only coloring book celebrating revolutionary women of Texas and Mexico
La tragedia de la inundación de San Antonio / The Tragedy of the San Antonio Flood

La tragedia de la inundación de San Antonio / The Tragedy of the San Antonio Flood

Edited by Char Miller

Foreword by Sarah Zenaida Gould

Pub Date: 11/30/2021

Format: eBook

After being lost to history for over a century, La Tragedia de la Inundación de San Antonio is widely available for the first time, translated into English to commemorate the hundred-year anniversary of San Antonio’s flood of 1921 and the dozens of lives lost. The dramatic recounting of the events in its original Spanish language includes an English translation and some twenty black-and-white photographs taken during the flood’s immediate aftermath. A foreword by Sarah Zenaida Gould and an introduction by Char Miller provide historical context.


Native Texan

Native Texan

by Joe Holley

Pub Date: 02/09/2021

Format: eBook

Essay collection offers a lively, surprising tour of small town and big city Texas
Revolutionary Women of Texas and Mexico

Revolutionary Women of Texas and Mexico

Portraits of Soldaderas, Saints, and Subversives

Edited by Kathy Sosa, Ellen Riojas Clark and Jennifer Speed

Foreword by Dolores Huerta

Afterword by Norma Elia Cantú

Illustrated by Kathy Sosa and Lionel Sosa

Pub Date: 12/01/2020

Format: Paperback

Moving portraits of eighteen women hailing from Texas and Mexico who revolutionized their worlds
In the Loop

In the Loop

A Political and Economic History of San Antonio

by David R. Johnson

Pub Date: 10/06/2020

Format: Hardcover

A thorough and highly-accessible history of San Antonio’s economic and political development
San Antonio 365

San Antonio 365

On This Day in History

by David Martin Davies and Yvette D. Benavides

Pub Date: 06/09/2020

Format: Paperback

San Antonio’s surprising and dramatic history told as one story for each day of the year
Greetings from San Antonio

Greetings from San Antonio

Historic Postcards of the Alamo City

by Lewis F. Fisher

Pub Date: 04/01/2020

Format: Hardcover

A compelling visual narrative of San Antonio in the early twentieth century by way of more than six hundred historic postcards
The Duchess of Angus

The Duchess of Angus

by Margaret Brown Kilik

Introduction by Jenny Davidson

Afterword by Char Miller

Foreword by Laura Hernández-Ehrisman

Pub Date: 03/31/2020

Format: Paperback

Plath’s The Bell Jar and McCullers’s The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter meet South Texas struggles with gender, class, and race
Love Deeper Than a River

Love Deeper Than a River

My Life in San Antonio

by Lila Banks Cockrell

With Catherine Nixon Cooke

Foreword by Henry Cisneros

Pub Date: 02/14/2020

Format: Paperback

The memoir of a beloved San Antonio public servant
Brackenridge Park

Brackenridge Park

San Antonio’s Acclaimed Urban Park

by Lewis F. Fisher

Pub Date: 10/18/2022

Format: Hardcover

The comprehensive history of one of the nation’s foremost city parks

Fault Lines

Fault Lines

Portraits of East Austin

by John Langmore

Foreword by Michael King

With Wilhelmina Delco and Johnny Limón

Pub Date: 10/31/2019

Format: Hardcover

A photographic portrait of East Austin, Texas
300 Years of San Antonio and Bexar County

300 Years of San Antonio and Bexar County

Edited by Claudia R. Guerra

Foreword by Char Miller

Preface by Félix D. Almaráz Jr.

Afterword by John Phillip Santos

Pub Date: 07/30/2019

Format: Paperback

The iconic stories, moments, people, and places that define one of the oldest communities in the United States
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