Scrapbook of a Taos Hippie
Scrapbook of a Taos Hippie

Author: Iris Keltz

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13:

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The '60s--the music, the clothes, the political and sexual idealism, the experimentation with drugs, the hunger for peace, creativity, and sharing--were a watershed in the way America sees itself. Hippie culture was at the very zenith of that watershed, and Taos was its beating heart, a Mecca that beckoned young pilgrims from all over the country. Iris Keltz was one of those pilgrims who came to Taos in the '60s. She stayed to become a folk historian of the tribe.

American Hippies
American Hippies

Author: W. J. Rorabaugh

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2015-06-17

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 1107049237

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This short overview of the United States hippie social movement examines hippie beliefs and practices.

Hippies, Indians, and the Fight for Red Power
Hippies, Indians, and the Fight for Red Power

Author: Sherry L. Smith

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 2012-05-03

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 0199855595

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This book explains how, and why, hippies, Quakers, Black Panthers, movie stars, housewives, and labor unions, to name a few, supported Indian demands for greater political power and separate cultural existence in the modern United States.

New Buffalo
New Buffalo

Author: Arthur Kopecky

Publisher: UNM Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780826333957

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Kopecky's journals take us back to the beginnings of New Buffalo, one of the most successful of the communes that dotted the country in the 1960s and 1970s, where he and his comrades encountered magic, wisdom, a mix of people, the Peyote Church, planting, and hard winters.

La Puerta, Taos
La Puerta, Taos

Author: Antoinette Nora Claypoole

Publisher: wild embers press

Published: 2009-10-14

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 1440467560

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VOLUME TWOThe second in a series of books which reflect the art and People of Northern New Mexico, la Puerta, Taos Vol. 2 is a full color collection which depicts the varied and writers of this famous "art colony" town--past and present. This volume features photo portraits from "The 100 Taosenos Project" by Jaap Vanderplas, images from award winning Taos photographer Megan Bowers, and photo/art by Gail Russell. Stories by internationally acclaimed Tewa "cool" guy Robert Mirabal, John Nichols and Barbara Waters, poetry from the infamous Taos Poetry Circus veterans including Amalio Maduena, Bill Nevins and nila northSun.

Enriqueta Vasquez and the Chicano Movement
Enriqueta Vasquez and the Chicano Movement

Author: Enriqueta Longeaux y Vàsquez

Publisher: Arte Publico Press

Published: 2006-11-30

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9781611920413

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Gathers columns from the Chicano newspaper "El Grito del Norte," where the author's fierce but hopeful voice of protest combined anger and humor to stir her fellow Chicanos to action as she drew upon her own experiences as a Chicana.

The Counterculture Reader
The Counterculture Reader

Author: Elizabeth A. Swingrover

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Longman

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13:

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Part of the “Longman Topics” reader series, The Counterculture Reader provides a fascinating look at American culture in the 60's . This brief collection of readings presents an engaging and informed overview of the counterculture movement, challenging students to understand “what happened and why.” Brief apparatus helps students read and write more thoughtfully about the idea of counterculture and think critically about its effects on contemporary culture. “Longman Topics” are brief, attractive readers on a single complex, but compelling, topic. Featuring about 30 full-length selections, these volumes are generally half the size and half the cost of standard composition readers.

Sophie's House of Cards
Sophie's House of Cards

Author: Sharon Oard Warner

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 0826330770

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"A deftly woven story textured with beautifully flawed characters who redefine what it means to be a family in an age where love, not blood, connects all creatures--from humans to honeybees. What a charming and deeply compassionate novel."--B. K. Loren, author of Theft: A Novel